Coforge to acquire 100% of Encora via all-stock share swap worth USD 2.35 Bn
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Coforge board approved 100% acquisition of Encora for USD 2.35 Bn enterprise value via all-stock share swap. Will issue 9.37 crore shares at INR 1,815.91 (8.5% premium), worth about INR 17,033 crore. Encora sellers get about 21.25% of post-issue capital. A QIP up to USD 550 Mn may be raised for debt retirement. Encora FY25 revenue USD 516 Mn. Closing in 4 to 6 months. Not expected EPS dilutive.
Transformative AI-led deal making Coforge a USD 2.5 Bn tech firm. All-stock with about 21% dilution but EPS accretive from synergies.