The Motley Fool
MAY 28, 2024
CoStar management believes the deal will go through before the end of 2024, but it still needs to pass shareholder and regulatory hurdles. As a result, the proposed acquisition creates an opportunity known as merger arbitrage -- a short-term investing strategy where you buy stocks of companies trading below their acquisition prices.
The Motley Fool
MAY 30, 2024
ExxonMobil kicked off the current boom in mergers and acquisitions last year with its recently closed $60 billion deal for Pioneer Natural Resources. Rival Chevron followed with its acquisition of Hess , which it hopes to close in the coming months. and will generate shareholder value.
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The Motley Fool
AUGUST 14, 2024
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) has struck out on several potential acquisition opportunities over the past year. The company's Grayson Mill Energy acquisition was a key topic of conversation on that call. All fueled up for a strong 2025 "We see significant financial value created from this acquisition," stated Devon's CEO on the call.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 25, 2023
VinFast just came public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger in which more than 80% of shareholders redeemed their shares before the merger closed. Ubiquiti keeps growing Shares of Ubiquiti were up 16% early Friday afternoon.
The Motley Fool
JULY 27, 2024
A merger that underperformed on multiple levels If you're not familiar with the saga, here's the shortened version of the story. It was a time, however, when mergers of similar companies were almost always seen as bullish, value-adding events. Shareholders were finally forced to face a tough reality by 2017 though.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 19, 2024
The real estate investment trust (REIT) has paid its shareholders over $14.1 It has issued additional shares to fund acquisitions. billion all-stock merger with Spirit Realty. Add in a higher share count from continuing to issue more stock to fund accretive acquisitions, and the REIT could pay out more than $2.7
The Motley Fool
MARCH 4, 2024
The planned acquisition of Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) by JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) is officially off, and investors are worried about what comes next for Spirit. Spirit shareholders also received about $425 million in prepayments from JetBlue as agreed upon in the merger agreement as a way to sweeten the deal. airlines."
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