Mitsui updates Penske bid while Mitsui & Co stock costs EUR 28.25

Published on 10/22/2026 at 11:53 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Penske proposal targets free-float shares and could close in first-quarter 2027. Mitsui & Co stock costs EUR 28.25 on October 22, 2026.

Penske proposal and reporting date

Mitsui updated its Penske proposal on October 15, 2026, with the offer covering free-float shares.
Mitsui's six-month results are scheduled for November 4, 2026, according to the investor calendar.
Mitsui & Co stock was trading at EUR 28.25 at 11:46 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026.

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Mitsui & Co (ISIN JP3893600001) was trading at EUR 28.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 11:46 a.m. CEST. The latest company event is an October 15 update on Mitsui's non-binding proposal with Penske Corporation to acquire the free-float shares of Penske Automotive Group, as reported by MarketScreener.

Deal terms shape the catalyst

The proposal gives Mitsui exposure to a transaction that would take Penske Automotive private. The buyer group agreed to acquire the free-float shares at USD 212 per share, while Mitsui and its partners would hold 72.60 percent of Penske Automotive after the transaction, according to Investing.com. The proposed closing is expected in the first quarter of 2027.

What does the proposal mean?

The transaction adds a dated strategic marker before Mitsui's next results. It also links the group to a large automotive retail platform rather than to a single commodity price, which broadens the range of operating factors affecting the investment case.

Three dated developments

On October 1, 2026, Mitsui published an update on its share repurchase program. On October 15, 2026, it updated the non-binding Penske proposal involving the free-float shares. On October 16, 2026, the proposed transaction was reported with a USD 212 per-share offer and a potential 72.60 percent buyer-group holding, according to Investing.com.

Next reporting date is November 4

Mitsui's investor calendar schedules the announcement of financial results for the six-month period ended September 30, 2026, for November 4, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Japan time. That release should provide the next quantified check on earnings, cash generation and the group's progress against its full-year plan, according to Mitsui & Co.

Trading status and company profile

Mitsui is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under ticker 8031 and operates as a diversified industrial goods wholesaler. The Tokyo listing is denominated in JPY, while the German investor view here uses the euro quotation. For investors, the Penske timetable and the November 4 reporting date are the two concrete dates framing the next valuation discussion.

The stock was trading at EUR 28.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 11:46 a.m. CEST.

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