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Sysco Acquires Jetro Restaurant Depot for $29 Billion; Stock Drops 13%
Sysco announced a $29 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot, which includes $21 billion in new and hybrid debt and $1 billion in cash. Following this announcement, Sysco's shares fell nearly 12% in morning trading, with the market capitalization at $39.2 billion. Restaurant Depot shareholders will receive $21.6 billion in cash and 91.5 million Sysco shares, resulting in a 16% stake in the combined company. Sysco anticipates the deal will increase earnings per share by a mid- to high-single-digit percentage in the first year post-acquisition, expected by fiscal Q3 2027.
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Sysco Acquires Jetro Restaurant Depot in $29 Billion Deal
Sysco has announced a $29 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot. This deal is significant as it consolidates Sysco's position in the food supply chain, making it one of the largest players in the industry. The acquisition is expected to enhance Sysco’s market reach and operational capabilities. The impact on Sysco's stock price and market dynamics remains to be seen as investors evaluate the potential benefits of this consolidation.
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