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Skechers Sells For $9 Billion After Warning Trump's Tariffs Pose ‘Existential Threat'

1. Skechers agreed to be acquired by 3G Capital for $9.4 billion. 2. The deal values Skechers at $63 per share, closing later this year. 3. Skechers shares surged nearly 25% despite an 8% YTD decline. 4. Tariffs pose risks, but did not hinder Skechers' sale. 5. About 97% of footwear sold in the U.S. is imported.

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Why Bullish?

The acquisition price reflects a premium, indicating confidence in Skechers' value. Historical examples include J.C. Penney's acquisition, which positively influenced its stock short-term.

How important is it?

The acquisition reflects strong industry interest and potential strategic growth, emphasizing Skechers' market position.

Why Short Term?

The immediate market response suggests a temporary boost due to acquisition news, likely stabilizing post-deal closure.

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