https://www.reuters.com/business/honeywell-buy-carriers-security-unit-495-bln-2023-12-08/
Very strange thing
Carrier claimed 17XEBITDA
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/carrier-announces-agreement-to-sell-global-access-solutions-business-to-honeywell-for-4-95-billion-302010010.html
While HON claimed 13XEBITDA
Purchase price of $4.95 billion represents ~13x 2023E EBITDA,
https://investor.honeywell.com/news-releases/news-release-details/honeywell-strengthen-building-automation-business-acquisition
How screwed up can this be?