QXO, Inc. (NasdaqCM:QXO) led by billionaire businessman Brad Jacobs, has reportedly bid to acquire Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NasdaqGS:BECN). The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, broke the story on November 18, 2024. A QXO spokesman said the company declines to comment on ?Beacon rumors?.

Beacon?s market value, according to news reports, is in excess of $6 billion.