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Added to YB: 2026-09-25

Pitch date: 2026-09-22

MG [neutral]

Mistras Group, Inc.

+2.69%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Mistras Group, Inc. provides technology-enabled industrial asset integrity and laboratory testing solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and South America.

Market Cap

$664.7M

Pitch Price

$20.82

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

8.62

P/E

25.37

EV/Sales

1.20

Sector

Professional Services

Category

special_situation

Show full summary:
$MG: a 40-day go-shop, a half-price break fee, and the biggest outside holder selling calls into it

MG (overview): Mistras’ $20.35 cash sale to H.I.G. includes an unusually credible 40-day go-shop through October 27 and a halved $13.75M break fee for an in-window superior bid, supporting bump optionality. Yet shares closed at $20.75, already 2% above the fully financed deal, while largest outside holder Mill Road capped 580,000 shares of upside at $25; absent a rival, the premium likely evaporates.

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