Kimberly-Clark Corporation will acquire all outstanding shares of Kenvue Inc. in a cash and stock transaction valued at $48.7 billion.
The combined entity projects $7 billion in annual EBITDA and targets $2.1 billion in synergies from complementary brand portfolios, with projected annual net revenues of approximately $32 billion.
Kenvue shareholders will receive $3.50 per share in cash plus 0.14625 Kimberly-Clark shares for each Kenvue share held, valuing Kenvue at $21.01 per share.
Upon closing, current Kimberly-Clark shareholders will own approximately 54% of the combined company, with Kenvue shareholders owning approximately 46%.
Author's summary: Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue for $48.7 billion.