Schneider Electric to buy PTC in deal valuing its equity at about $22.6 billion

A market post says Schneider Electric plans to buy PTC for $205 per share in cash, with the deal expected to close in Q3 2027. The post says PTC’s design software would complement Schneider’s automation hardware and existing plant-operations software. Its author raises concerns about whether PTC customers using rival hardware would trust the arrangement and expects CFIUS scrutiny, while noting that approval requirements have not been detailed.