Stroeer SE & Co. shares rose 8% after Bloomberg reported I Squared and Blackstone are eyeing a buyout.
The potential transaction could value Stroeer at roughly €2.5 billion, implying a mid‑€40s per‑share offer versus the €38.02 close.
Stroeer’s market capitalization stands at about €2.1 billion, having fallen 27% over the past 12 months.
The company’s annual general meeting is slated for early June, with deliberations ongoing and no final decision yet.