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Mergerstat Control Premium Study 2024 File

The 2024 edition marks the lowest median premium since 2016 (29.1%). Mergerstat defines the control premium as: (Offer price per share / target’s stock price X days prior to announcement) – 1 Only completed U.S. public company acquisitions are included. Excluded: minority stake purchases, bankruptcy sales, and transactions where target was not traded 30 days pre‑announcement. Suggested Citation (mock) FactSet Mergerstat. (2024). Mergerstat Review – Control Premium Study 2024 . FactSet Research Systems Inc. If you need the actual 2024 report , you must purchase it from FactSet (via their Mergerstat product) or access it through a subscribing university library’s FactSet terminal. Would you like guidance on how to locate the official 2024 Mergerstat Review through academic or professional databases?

Annual Review of Acquisition Premiums in U.S. Public Company Transactions mergerstat control premium study 2024

Cash deals continue to offer higher premiums, reflecting certainty of value and immediate liquidity. | Industry | Mean Premium | Median Premium | |----------|--------------|----------------| | Technology | 44.2% | 36.5% | | Healthcare | 42.1% | 34.0% | | Energy | 33.5% | 27.8% | | Financials | 31.9% | 26.4% | | Consumer | 35.4% | 29.2% | The 2024 edition marks the lowest median premium