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Capgemini and WNS Boards Unanimously Approve $3.3 Billion AI Services Deal

The all-cash acquisition has entered integration planning as it seeks shareholder and regulatory approval for a year-end closing

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Overview

  • Capgemini will pay $76.50 per WNS share in cash, representing a 17% premium over the July 3 closing price and excluding WNS’s financial debt
  • Both companies’ boards signed and unanimously approved the definitive agreement on July 7, triggering immediate integration planning
  • Capgemini projects the deal will boost its normalized earnings per share by 4% in 2026 before synergies and by 7% in 2027 after synergies
  • WNS contributes digital business process outsourcing and advanced analytics capabilities, serving clients such as Coca-Cola, T-Mobile and United Airlines
  • The transaction now moves to WNS shareholder and customary regulatory review ahead of an expected closing by the end of 2025