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Boyd Group closes US$897million IPO

Boyd Group Services Inc. closed its initial public offering in the United States on November 4, 2025, issuing 6,361,800 common shares at US$141.00 per share for gross proceeds of approximately US$897 million (C$1.25 billion). The offering included the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option for 829,800 additional shares. The shares were listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "BYD" and on the New York Stock Exchange under "BGSI."

The proceeds are designated to partially fund Boyd's acquisition of all equity interests in JHCC Holdings Parent, LLC, operating as Joe Hudson's Collision Center, an automotive collision repair services provider. The acquisition is valued at US$1.3 billion (approximately C$1.81 billion) in cash, subject to customary adjustments.

The underwriting syndicate comprised RBC Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets, National Bank Capital Markets, TD Securities, ATB Capital Markets, BofA Securities, Scotiabank, BMO Capital Markets, Desjardins Capital Markets, Raymond James, and Stephens Inc. After deducting underwriters' fees, net proceeds totaled approximately US$750 million (C$1.05 billion).

Boyd retained Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP as Canadian legal counsel and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP for U.S. matters. The underwriters were advised by Stikeman Elliott LLP in Canada and Latham & Watkins LLP in the United States.

Company

Boyd Group Services Inc.

Law Firm / Organization
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Bank

RBC Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

CIBC Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

National Bank Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

TD Securities Inc.

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

ATB Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

BofA Securities

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

Scotiabank

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

BMO Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

Desjardins Capital Markets

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

Raymond James

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP

Bank

Stephens Inc.

Law Firm / Organization
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Public/Private Offering
Other
$ 1,250,000,000
Closed
04 November 2025