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21 Jul 2026, 11:53 UTC · 4h ago
Jefferies asks whether Segro can go it alone as Prologis deadline looms
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21 Jul 2026, 11:53 UTC · 4h ago
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Prologis faces a July 22nd deadline to either launch a firm bid for SEGRO PLC or walk away from the acquisition. — A firm bid would likely trigger a significant price jump toward the offered 993p, while walking away removes a primary catalyst for a valuation premium.
+0.60Jefferies argues that SEGRO's 8% discount rate for its development pipeline is too low, estimating the actual cost of capital is closer to 10%. — If the market adopts a higher discount rate, the projected £4.1 billion in shareholder value from the pipeline would be revised downward.
-0.40SEGRO has rejected a third takeover approach from Prologis valued at 993p per share. — Rejection indicates the target believes it is undervalued, creating a floor for expectations but delaying immediate acquisition gains.
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SEGRO targets increasing data centres to 30% of its portfolio by 2035, up from 7% currently. — This shift into high-growth AI-driven infrastructure provides a long-term structural growth catalyst for the company's valuation.
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Jefferies maintains a 'buy' rating for the company as it pursues a takeover of Segro.
Jefferies questioned the company's ability to deliver promised value and flagged a potentially overly optimistic discount rate.
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