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Patrick-LCI merger creates a diversified, higher-scale component platform

Jun 30, 2026, 7:18 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The all-stock deal with a defined exchange ratio implies a valuation link to Patrick's stock. The former LCII holders receive ownership in a larger, diversified platform with substantial synergies, supporting potential multiple expansion and re-rating as the integration progresses.

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Patrick Industries and LCI Industries announced an all‑stock merger to create a premier components platform spanning outdoor recreation, housing, and transportation. The deal embeds more than $150 million of run-rate synergies and pro forma 2026 revenue of about $8.1 billion with $1.0 billion of EBITDA and $508 million of free cash flow, supporting a disciplined leverage target as the combined entity grows

  • Patrick Industries to merge with Lippert in an all-stock deal.
  • LCI shareholders receive 1.2440 Patrick shares per LCII.
  • Pro forma 2026: revenue $8.1B, EBITDA $1.0B, FCF $508M; >$150M synergies.
  • Close expected in 1H 2027; Nemeth as CEO, Cleveland as Chair.

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