Intel's Classiq deal includes $350 million in milestone-based payments
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CTech reports Intel will pay about $1.9 billion for Israeli quantum firm Classiq, plus $350 million tied to milestones, in cash or shares.
What happened
CTech reports that Intel has disclosed the terms of its acquisition of Classiq, an Israeli quantum-computing company. Intel will pay approximately $1.9 billion for the business.
According to CTech, a further $350 million depends on the company meeting specified milestones. The filing also lets Intel choose whether to pay in cash or in shares.
CTech notes that Intel's stock has fallen more than 40% since the deal was announced.
Context
Performance-based payments, often called earn-outs, are a common way to link part of an acquisition price to future results.
Why it matters
The payment structure and the option to use shares or cash may matter to how investors assess the cost and financing of the deal for Intel.
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