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FTAI Infrastructure closes Tidewater acquisition, expanding EBITDA run-rate

Jun 29, 2026, 6:33 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The acquisition creates immediate EBITDA upside (~$9M annualized) and expands platform synergy with existing rail assets; near-term positive sentiment if integration milestones progress, offset by integration and financing risks; valuation could improve on higher run-rate cash flows.

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FTAI Infrastructure says it closed the Tidewater Logistics acquisition for about $45 million, funded by an upsized term loan. Tidewater adds barge and rail transloading in key shale markets, aligning with FIP's Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway and guiding a roughly $9 million Adjusted EBITDA run-rate in the next 12 months, with upside from volume and customer growth.

  • Acquisition price: ~$45 million cash; funded by upsized term loan.
  • Tidewater operates barge/rail transloading in OH, WV, TX; complements W&LE.
  • Guidance: ~$9 million Adjusted EBITDA in next 12 months with upside from volume.
  • Forward-looking statements and integration risks noted; monitoring milestones advised.

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