Articles Tagged with ''private equity''

Private Equity

Ridgeline Roofing Acquires Bold North Roofing

Fifth acquisition expands Ridgeline’s Midwest footprint

January 22, 2026

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration has acquired Minnesota-based Bold North Roofing and Contracting, strengthening its presence in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin.

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How to Avoid Regrets from Your Roofing Business Exit

Some roofing contractors eager to exit amid heightened interest from private equity have regrets. Here’s how to avoid them.

Kevin Kennedy

January 20, 2026

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Some roofing contractors eager to exit amid heightened interest from private equity have regrets. Here’s how to avoid them.

Private Equity

QXO Prices $750M Stock Offering as M&A Focus Grows

Shares priced at $23.80; company also outlined preliminary Q4 results and expects to file its 2025 annual report Feb. 26

Tanja Kern

January 19, 2026

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QXO priced a $750 million stock offering at $23.80 per share, adding to its dealmaking war chest while investors watch M&A and preliminary Q4 results.

5 Bold Predictions for Roofing in 2026

Not usually big on predictions, RC has some observations heading into the New Year

Art Aisner

January 16, 2026

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The year ahead should bring promise for roofing contractors positioned well amid some lingering uncertainty.

Private Equity

TrussPoint Acquires Kansas Roofing Leader Eaton Roofing

Soundcore-backed TrussPoint expands Midwest footprint with Eaton deal

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 15, 2026

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TrussPoint Roofing & Exterior Renovations has acquired Eaton Roofing & Exteriors, a Kansas-based residential roofing and exterior renovation leader founded in 1993, strengthening its platform with Eaton’s statewide presence, local expertise, and reputation for integrity-driven service.

Private Equity

A to B Roofing Partners Expands Platform with RCA Partnership

RCA joins platform, retaining brand and leadership team

Roofing Contractor Staff

January 14, 2026

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A to B Roofing Partners has partnered with RoofingCo of America of St. Petersburg, Fla., continuing its strategic expansion.

Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Boosts Funding to $3B as M&A Pipeline Accelerates

QXO has increased its recently announced equity financing to $3 billion, adding $1.8 billion led by Apollo and Temasek.

Tanja Kern

January 12, 2026

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QXO has increased its recently announced equity financing to $3 billion, adding $1.8 billion led by Apollo and Temasek.

Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO in Advanced Acquisition Talks After Apollo’s $1.2B Investment

Sources say the roofing distribution giant is pursuing multiple deal opportunities as analysts see the Apollo-backed capital raise as a signal that a major transaction could be near.

Tanja Kern

January 6, 2026

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Fresh off a $1.2 billion Apollo-led investment, QXO is already in talks on another significant acquisition—and pursuing seven additional targets across multiple deal sizes.

Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Lands $1.2B Backing From Apollo to Fuel Acquisition Push

The building products distributor secured a convertible preferred stock commitment through mid-2026, strengthening its balance sheet as it accelerates M&A growth.

Tanja Kern

January 5, 2026

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QXO has lined up a $1.2 billion Apollo-led investment commitment to fuel its acquisition spree through mid-2026.