acquirer

“AstraZeneca would effectively be a U.K.-based acquirer of one of America’s large pharmas, at a time when U.S. policymakers are focused on domestic manufacturing and strategic industries,” Jefferies says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Companies that are first to crack a genuinely hard problem can stick it out, keep innovating, and grow into businesses that far exceed what any acquirer would have paid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

It’s “a higher quality asset materially under-earning with self-help and/or acquisition by a strategic acquirer as potential catalysts,” write Wolfe analysts.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

He wrote that if Paramount does end up being the acquirer of Warner Bros., he’d expect an immediate recovery back to the $28 range for Cinemark stock.

From Barron's ● Dec. 15, 2025

But his chief celebrity was as an acquirer of those of others, provided always that they were old enough or rare enough.

From The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting by W. (William) Roberts

But he stressed that a variety of catalysts could unlock value, even for companies that weren’t clear targets for acquirers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

Investors in acquirers tend to dislike deals that involve issuing new stock, as increasing the shares outstanding reduces the percentage of the company owned by current shareholders.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

The acquirers can also more easily tuck in a smaller acquisition, avoiding the stomach aches that come with digesting a bigger organization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

For companies, the smaller deals are less risky than huge outlays that can saddle acquirers with big debt loads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

The chain was consequently unbroken from the Elizabethan descendants of the first acquirers of ecclesiastical property at Pulwick, down to the present Light-keeper of Scarthey.

From The Light of Scarthey by Egerton Castle