India, Jan. 22 -- EQT AB (EQT.ST), a Swedish investment company, reported Thursday that its fiscal 2025 net profit declined from last year with weak revenues. However, EBITDA, a key earnings metric, and margin improved year-over-year.
Separately, EQT said it has signed an agreement to acquire secondaries firm Coller Capital for base consideration of $3.2 billion, to be funded through newly issued EQT shares. Further, up to $500 million in contingent consideration will be funded in cash.
The transaction is expected to be mid-single-digit accretive to EQT's fee-related earnings.
In fiscal 2025, EQT's net income amounted to 728 million euros, lower than last year's 776 million euros. Earnings per share were 0.618 euro, compared to 0.656 eur...