Recordati Gains Most in Four Years on CVC Takeover Bid

March 26, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC

(Updates with share move after statement.)

Recordati shares extended gains after confirming it received an offer from CVC Capital Partners, valuing the Italian drug-maker at €52 per share.

  • Recordati shares gain as much as 9.4%, the most since 2022. The shares were trading at €48.78 per share at 3:36 p.m. CET, below offer price
    • Trading was earlier suspended after daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported CVC’s bid
  • NOTE: Italy’s Recordati Gets €10.9 Billion Buyout Offer From CVC

--With assistance from Swetha Gopinath.

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