Posts tagged “march 2026”

March 2026 closed Q1 with only 8 traditional IPOs — the quietest month of the quarter. But two deals stood out: PayPay raised $880M in the largest-ever US listing by a Japanese company, rising 14% on debut. Here is every major listing of March 2026.

Unilever exits food with a $44.8B McCormick deal, KDP closes its $18B JDE Peet's acquisition, and Estee Lauder opens merger talks with Puig. Every major brand ownership shift in March 2026.