Bumble is being taken private
Bumble agreed to a $6.05-per-share cash sale to Ithaca Holdings, 136% above its October 2 share price.
Bumble agreed to a $6.05-per-share cash sale to Ithaca Holdings, 136% above its October 2 share price.
@OtterMarket Exactly like $rick
@OtterMarket This is great. Reminds me a little of $rick. In the investing “business “… sometimes distribution of return matters more than the actual return. Wonder what the drivers of economic return were here. Inflation? M&a?…. Eggs were never going away….
$PBI short interest https://t.co/FO86LLy82E
$PLUS Accelerating decline: Networking -37% (largest category), Product sales -18%, zero margin/ low quality Professional services now 15% of sales. Cut FY2026 top and bottom-line guide by 7% w further cuts almost certain to come. Trading at 14x 2026 guidance vs peers at 6-8x.
@RicksCEO I’ll take your deal if we can add a zero to your 6 mm of ebitda added a year. 60 sounds a lot better ! $rick
I sent out my Q1 investor letter this morning, sharing my investment thesis on $VRTS. If you didn't see a copy and are an accredited investor, DM me your email address, and I'll send it to you.
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