According to the Financial Times, «JPMorgan executives are particularly concerned at the disappointment felt by Bear's rank and file, many of whom are shareholders, at the low
takeover price.»
The takeover price could exceed $ 20 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal.
(For the persnickety: Those multiples refer to the companies» enterprise value divided by their Ebitda profit, a good way to determine
a takeover price.)
The takeover price, at $ 72.50 a share, was almost 20 percent higher than the company's recent all - time high.
NSW - based Bega Cheese, which owns 18.7 per cent of WCB, conceded defeat in the takeover race this week, as the bidding war pushed
the takeover price from $ 320 million to $ 533 million and out of its reach.
Talksport Radio reporting that Stan Kronke has agreed
takeover price for shares, taking his holding to 60 % + Not sure of exact details yet.
• G is the expected gain in the event of a success (usually
takeover price o liquidation value).
EV can be viewed as a theoretical
takeover price of a firm.
Remember, AGI traded in EUR (or GBP) but
the takeover price was $ 0.1171 per share (and holders could opt for equiv.
-- I've made no subsequent changes to the file, except: i) to adjust for DCC (DCC: LN) migrating to a London - only listing & for Petroceltic International (PCI: LN) consolidating its shares 1 for 25, and ii) Continental Farmers Group (CFGP: LN) will continue to be included at its GBP 36p
takeover price (the Saudi bail - out came in the nick of time, just before the cash ran dry!).
-- But it's hard for me to invest in a bid (even a firm bid) if I estimate intrinsic value «s far lower than the share /
takeover price.
Not exact matches
The potential deal, while still unconfirmed, has already attracted its fair share of skeptics who doubt it will go through due to Tsinghua's low offer
price and the fact that U.S. regulators are likely to be cautious about a large
takeover by a Chinese state - owned company.
The
takeover bid for Aquila Resources took an unexpected turn today when a mystery buyer, believed to be Mineral Resources, spent about $ 192 million buying a large stake in the Perth company, paying well above the bid
price.
Phoenix Gold has reiterated shareholders should reject a cash and scrip
takeover offer from Evolution Mining, even though a rise in Evolution's share
price has boosted the value of the deal.
The family that holds a majority interest in Diploma Group has formally launched a
takeover offer for all shares it doesn't own in the business, at a bargain basement
price of 1.5 cents per share.
Key takeaway: It's wise to solicit outside opinions during a
takeover, as a board could potentially face litigation if it doesn't get a high enough
price.
A German court has acquitted the former CEO and CFO of sports car maker Porsche of manipulating the company's share
price during its
takeover battle with Volkswagen 0.09 %, dealing a serious blow to a seven - year battle for compensation by U.S. hedge funds.
Depressed oil
prices should be spurring some
takeovers for the energy space, but if the sector's big dogs no longer believe oil could stay above $ 40 a barrel or if they know about pitfalls the market is not seeing, that could threaten the M&A prospects, Cramer said.
CNBC's Josh Lipton reports on comments from Qualcomm over Broadcom's latest
takeover proposal with a lower
price per share.
With its sinking stock
price, Fitbit may itself eventually become attractive as a
takeover candidate.
While T. Rowe
Price doesn't build a stock portfolio based on potential
takeover candidates, Umbarger says, that possibility has lately become a bigger part of the investment discussion at the firm, in terms of «How could you value it in the eyes of other beholders?»
Of course, a
takeover offer for Herbalife would be one of the worst possible outcomes for Ackman, as it would likely send the company's stock
price through the roof, adding to his losses.
Given Bristol - Myers Squibb market capitalization, any deal would likely be worth more than $ 100 billion, as
takeover offers usually occur at a premium to the existing share
price.
Priceline's (PCLN) $ 40 - a-share
takeover bid represents a 29 % premium to Kayak's closing
price of $ 31.04 on Thursday and a 54 % premium to its July IPO
price of $ 26.
On Tuesday, T. Rowe
Price joined the investment firm Southeastern Management in opposing the Dell
takeover bid.
AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) has rejected a sweetened $ 106 billion
takeover offer from Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), referring to the
price as «inadequate.»
CI's stock
price had included at least one EBITDA multiple point as a
takeover premium, he wrote in a May 15 report, and now that will disappear.
And now, with a $ 40 - a-share
takeover bid, shareholders will enjoy a 54 % gain from the IPO
price.
What's stopping a
takeover is likely the daunting stock
price, and the continued tight control by Wilson and his partners.
Companies ripe for
takeovers often have some of the following traits: • a small capitalization; • a market
price less than book value; • a «weak» management team; • ownership of undervalued assets or important patents.
It reportedly walked away from talks with Disney about a potential
takeover for a similar
price.
A flurry of reports of
takeover interest — the supermarket chain Albertsons and the e-commerce giant Amazon are reported to have explored bids — has helped to lift the share
price.
Certain provisions of Delaware law and certain provisions that will be included in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws summarized below may be deemed to have an anti-
takeover effect and may delay, deter, or prevent a tender offer or
takeover attempt that a stockholder might consider to be in its best interests, including attempts that might result in a premium being paid over the market
price for the shares held by stockholders.
Some of Australia's best known investors will seek a higher
price from French giant Eramet before they part with all of their shares in
takeover target Mineral Deposits (MDL).
While the $ 2.36 per share offer only implies a «small» 15 per cent
takeover premium to Deutsche's $ 2.05
price target, the research team points to «recent operational risks in the hospital portfolio, the execution risks of the Northern Beaches greenfield project and our lower revenue growth outlook for the private hospital industry.»
GDAX maintained in its announcement that the
price drop was the result of automated trading and that «initial investigations show no indication of wrongdoing or account
takeovers.»
Qualcomm has once again rejected Broadcom's
takeover bid, regardless of the significantly increased purchase
price at $ 121 billion.
However, these provisions may have the effect of delaying, deterring or preventing a merger or acquisition of our company by means of a tender offer, a proxy contest or other
takeover attempt that a stockholder might consider in its best interest, including attempts that might result in a premium over the prevailing market
price for the shares of Class A common stock held by stockholders.
He said the rise in the oil
price and the resulting stronger cash flows made Santos a more valuable company than it was a month ago and Harbour, which made a $ 13.5 billion indicative
takeover proposal in early April, would need to pay up.
As Paul Macrae Montgomery asks,» We keep reading about how the share buy - backs, cash
takeovers, and leveraged buyouts are proof positive that stock
prices are a great «value».
Based out of China, CNOOC Limited is expected to
takeover Nexen for a purchase
price of $ 15.1 billion.
In early March, it reached the upper end of this range, much the same level as the peak a year earlier, against a background of, inter alia, strong domestic profit results, speculation of foreign
takeovers, and rising commodity
prices (especially base metals).
Based on Friday's closing
prices, the
takeover bid is worth $ 70.53 a Trulia share, a premium of roughly 25 percent.
When asked if Syrah was a
takeover target at its current share
price, Mr Slifirski said: «Anytime you see a company with a world class resource in terms of scale, quality and position on the cost curve, which is exposed to a disruptive technology and has an open share register, it makes absolute sense as a
takeover target.»
The pop in Radius shares
price is likely two-fold; one, it is a
takeover target and two, less competition in the market.
Some of these
takeovers are proper: Chrysler's 1987 acquisition of American Motors Corporation gives it much - needed production and distribution capacity at an economical
price.
Amazon.com's splashy
takeover of Whole Foods, complete with deep
price cuts, did more than bring a surge of publicity.
It will be interesting to see whether farmers will be driven purely by
price or other factors will come into play, such as preferring to be part of an Australian - owned operator such as Bega Cheese, which has been widely tipped in the media as an interested party for a full
takeover or some key assets.
It had always been earmarked as a
takeover target but a series of mishaps in the US mainly, caused the share
price to plunge and opened the door for offshore raiders such as KKR.
The arrival of a
takeover bid is usually welcome news for shares
prices; Treasury Wine Estates stock soared 18 per cent when the company rejected a bid from KKR.