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kapilricha1's Blog : Why acquisitions drop the stock price

Date November 9, 2009    Comments Comments (0)    Recommended (86)   
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Today after DM announced an acquisition it's price went down.

http://www.legaltechbase.com/community/articles/2532_dolan_media_acquires_majority_interest_in_discoverready.html

I have seen the same thing with HAE stocks in Sep after they acquired a company

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/haemonetics-expands-its-blood-management-product-portfolio-with-acquisition-of-sebra-business-unit-2009-09-08

Is it because traders/market wants to evaluate the acquisition and act based on the analysis or something else is a factor?





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