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Prize Claimed: Here’s Why QXO Relentlessly Pursued Beacon

With QXO’s acquisition of Beacon set to finalize by the end of April, let’s look at what the deal does for both sides and the attributes that QXO just couldn't walk away from.

March 21, 2025

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At long last, the QXO-Beacon standoff is over. A co-authored news release March 20 from both companies

confirmed that they have agreed to terms

, with QXO set to pay $124.35 per share for Beacon Roofing Supply in a deal valued at $11 billion. From first glance, we know that it gains QXO North America’s largest publicly traded distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products. The 30,000-foot view of Beacon shows that it’s a company with 580 branches across the U.S. and Canada, a base of nearly 110,000 customers and approximately 8,000…

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