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The cash buyout sets a near-term price target at $15; typical arbitrage will push AES toward that level absent deal disruption. If regulatory or financing delays occur, risk to the spread increases; if the deal completes, investors receive cash at $15 per share.
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AES stockholders approved the cash acquisition by a GIP/EQT-led consortium at $15 per share, valuing AES equity at about $10.7B and enterprise value at $33.4B. The deal is slated to close in late 2026 or early 2027, subject to regulatory approvals. This creates a near-term arbitrage dynamic and a clear path to a cash exit for investors if the deal remains on track.
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