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CAB Payments Board Backs Higher Possible Takeover Offer From StoneX

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  • StoneX has tabled a higher final possible cash offer for CAB Payments at 110p per share, valuing the group at about £287m and significantly topping both the prior undisturbed price and the Helios Consortium’s existing bid.
  • CAB Payments’ independent board says it would be minded to recommend a firm StoneX offer on these terms and is pressing the Helios Consortium to engage, while warning shareholders that no formal bid is yet guaranteed.
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CAB Payments Board Backs Higher Possible Takeover Offer From StoneX

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CAB Payments Holdings Limited ( (GB:CABP) ) has shared an announcement.

CAB Payments has received an increased non-binding and final possible cash offer from StoneX Group at 110 pence per share, valuing the company at about £287m. The proposed price represents premiums of 52% to the undisturbed share price before a prior approach, 43% to the 52-week high, and 29% to the Helios Consortium’s existing firm offer.

After reviewing the proposal with its advisers, the independent board said it would be minded to recommend a firm offer from StoneX on these financial terms, subject to due diligence and final documentation. The board is urging the Helios Consortium to engage with StoneX, highlighting the higher premium for shareholders, although it cautioned there is no certainty that a formal bid will emerge and advised investors to take no action for now.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CABP) stock is a Hold with a £0.70 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on CAB Payments Holdings Limited stock, see the GB:CABP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on CABP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CABP is a Neutral.

The score is mainly driven by mixed financial performance: a strong, conservatively levered balance sheet is offset by highly volatile cash flows and uneven revenue/margin trends. Technicals are moderately supportive with the stock above key moving averages, while valuation looks reasonable on P/E but lacks dividend yield data.

To see Spark’s full report on CABP stock, click here.

More about CAB Payments Holdings Limited

CAB Payments Holdings PLC operates in the financial services sector, providing cross-border payment and foreign exchange solutions. The group focuses on facilitating international transactions, particularly for emerging and hard‑to‑reach markets, serving financial institutions and corporate clients that require specialist FX and payments infrastructure.

Average Trading Volume: 458,641

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £222.4M

Find detailed analytics on CABP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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