Schneider Electric raises €6 billion in private share placement

Bitget2026/10/20 07:16

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Schneider Electric placed 25,000,000 new ordinary shares in a €6 billion private placement to qualified investors on October 20, 2026.
The €240 subscription price represents a discount of approximately 4.99% to the October 19 closing price of €252.60.
The new shares represent approximately 4.32% of pre-issue share capital; existing shareholders had no preferential subscription rights.
Net proceeds will partially finance the PTC acquisition, expected to close by Q3 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions.
Settlement of the capital increase is expected on October 22, 2026.

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Schneider Electric raises €6 billion in private share placement

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