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Kimco Realty Corp to acquire Weingarten Realty Investors

Announced Apr 15, 2021 · Closed Aug 4, 2021

Deal value$3.87BEV $5.68B
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA21.5x13.1x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationCash and stock$30.32 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Kimco Realty Corp (KIM)
Target
Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$30.32
Enterprise value
$5.68B
Status
Closed Aug 4, 2021

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$115M · 3.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Barclays, Lazard
To the target
JPMorgan
Lazard fee
$6.0M

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
18 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 45.7%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
—
Break fee
3.0% vs. 3.7% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedApr 15, 2021
  2. Proxy filedJun 25, 2021
  3. Definitive proxyJun 25, 2021
  4. Shareholder voteAug 3, 2021
  5. ClosedAug 4, 2021

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparablesBarclays$17.60$22.70
Trading comparablesBarclays$17.40$21.10
Trading comparablesBarclays$24.20$31.10
Trading comparablesBarclays$25.20$30.10
Precedent transactionsBarclays$26.00$32.90
Trading comparablesLazard$16.37$21.93
Trading comparablesLazard$17.64$22.68
Trading comparablesLazard$18.50$22.61
Trading comparablesLazard$24.08$31.63
Trading comparablesLazard$24.22$31.14
Offer $30.32

Implied value per Weingarten Realty Investors share by analysis, from Barclays and Lazard.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Apr 15, 2021

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.