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Kansas City Southern

Close the acquisition of Kansas City Southern

Delivered by the deadline

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Announced
15 Sep 2021
Due
31 Mar 2022
Delivered
14 Dec 2021
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“The companies expect the transaction to close and KCS shareholders to receive their consideration in Q1 2022.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

The filings state CP acquired KCS's outstanding stock on December 14, 2021, before the Q1 2022 deadline, with KCS holders receiving merger consideration.

  • A
    Kansas City Southern 10-K filed 2022-02-01 Regulatory filing · published 1 Feb 2022 · retrieved 21 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 12a7d1e074ee
    “On December 14, 2021, CP acquired the outstanding common and preferred stock of KCS.” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    Kansas City Southern 10-Q filed 2022-04-28 Regulatory filing · published 28 Apr 2022 · retrieved 21 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 7c036402d6aa
    “The Merger Consideration value received by KCS stockholders was $301.20 per KCS common share.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Checked 21 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Acquisition close
Indicative materiality
High rules
Action
Close
Deliverable
Acquisition of Kansas City Southern
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
Medium
Specificity
High
Conditional
Yes: shareholder approval; regulatory approval
Depends on
Regulatory, Shareholder, Counterparty

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

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