Chart Industries, Inc. (GTLS) — closed signal from October 14, 2025
Partial Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on January 12, 2026.
Predicted vs. what happened
What happened
Reached 70% of the predicted growth at its peak, without hitting the target.
The thesis — published October 14, 2025
Chart Industries has an agreed cash buyout from Baker Hughes at $210 per share, already approved by shareholders. With the stock near $200, the remaining $10 gap offers a straightforward, deal-driven return if the transaction completes. Q3 results on Oct 29 are a checkpoint, but the agreed cash price helps limit downside. Trading activity has been steady, so buying close to $200 aims to capture the final step to the deal price.
Primary drivers
- Deal to buy the company for $210 in cash is agreed and approved by owners
- Share price near $200 leaves a clear, limited gap to the $210 buyout price
- Oct 29 Q3 update is a check-in that could affect timing or market mood
- Recent trading has been steady, suggesting buyers remain active and patient
How it played out
GTLS: target was not reached by the window end
Lyra published GTLS at $200.03 on Oct 14, 2025, with 5% expected growth and a $210.03 target. The thesis pointed to an agreed cash buyout at $210 per share, shareholder approval, a share price near $200, the Oct 29 Q3 update, and steady recent trading.
Inside the window, GTLS rose but stayed below the target. The peak was $206.96 on Jan 9, 2026, with a 3.5% gain. The target was never reached. The stock ended at $206.71 on Jan 12, 2026. The thesis partially played out, but it did not finish the move Lyra expected.
Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.
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