News: CAR Carsales.Com Says To Buy 49% Stake In Trader Interactive For US$624 Mln

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    May 12 (Reuters) - Carsales.Com Ltd (CAR) :

    • CARSALES ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION AND ENTITLEMENT OFFER
    • TO ACQUIRE A 49.0% INTEREST IN TRADER INTERACTIVE FOR US$624M
    • TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO BE EPS POSITIVE ON A PRO-FORMA BASIS, WITH MID-SINGLE DIGIT EPS ACCRETION FROM YEAR ONE
    • ACQUISITION IS TO BE FUNDED WITH FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF EQUITY AND DEBT
    • ACQUISITION PRICE VALUES TRADER INTERACTIVE ON A 100% EV BASIS AT US$1,625 MILLION
    • LAUNCH OF ABOUT A$600M FULLY UNDERWRITTEN PRO-RATA ACCELERATED RENOUNCEABLE ENTITLEMENT OFFER
    • SEES FY21 ADJUSTED REVENUE A$433-A$437 MILLION
    • SEES FY21 ADJUSTED NPAT A$149-A$153 MILLION
    • UNDER ENTITLEMENT OFFER, ELIGIBLE SHAREHOLDERS WILL BE ENTITLED TO SUBSCRIBE FOR 1 NEW CARSALES SHARE FOR EVERY 6.99 SHARES HELD
 
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