FF EAI Robotics to Acquire Faraday Future Unit for $200 Million and Launch Humanoid Robots

FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (NASDAQ:FFR) has agreed to acquire the robotics assets and business of Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ:FFAI) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $200 million. Under the agreement, FFR will issue shares to Faraday Future at $2.246 per share, representing a 50% premium over FFR's $1.50 closing price on October 12, 2026. Alongside the transaction, the companies unveiled the FF Nova, an entry-level humanoid robot priced at $2,490, and the FF Nova Mini, a $299 bipedal robot designed for education.

The transaction consolidates Faraday Future's robotics operations into a single publicly traded entity focused on embodied artificial intelligence and robotics ecosystems. Following the deal, Faraday Future will hold an approximate 65.7% stake in FFR, subject to an 18-month lockup. FFR has also raised up to $10 million in private investment in public equity (PIPE) financing to fund ongoing operations while maintaining a public float of approximately 10.7%.

Investors will be watching the completion of the transaction and the multi-phase market rollout of the new robot line. Phase One of the FF Nova launch is limited to 100 invitation-only units, with broader distribution to developers, schools, and general consumers planned for subsequent phases. In recent trading, shares of FFR fell 18.46% to $1.06, while FFAI dropped 23.34% to $0.8279.