PTC to Be Acquired by Schneider Electric for $205 Per Share

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PTC agreed to be acquired by Schneider Electric for $205 per share, valuing the software company's equity at more than $22 billion, with the transaction expected to close by the third quarter of 2027. PTC shares surged 36% premarket on the news. Brazilian stocks rallied after right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro edged out incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva by around 2 percentage points in Sunday's election, sending the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF up 12% and U.S.-listed shares of Itau Unibanco and Banco Bradesco up more than 13% each. Wells Fargo gained 1% after a Morgan Stanley upgrade to overweight from equal weight, while DraftKings popped over 5% on a Bank of America upgrade to buy from neutral, with analyst Julie Hoover expecting prediction markets to generate $400 million in fees for 2027 and between $200 to $400 million in market making. Estee Lauder rose 2.8% after Barclays upgraded the stock to overweight from equal weight, citing its growth and earnings profile over the next several years.

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DraftKings Inc
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Bank of America upgraded DraftKings to buy from neutral, expecting prediction markets to generate $400M in fees for 2027.

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Estee Lauder Companies Inc
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Barclays upgraded Estee Lauder to overweight from equal weight, citing its growth and earnings profile.

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PTC Inc
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PTC agreed to be acquired by Schneider Electric for $205 per share, valuing its equity at over $22 billion.

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Schneider Electric S.E.
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Schneider Electric agreed to acquire PTC for $205 per share in a deal valued at over $22 billion.

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