Salesforce to Buy Informatica for $25 a Share, $8 Billion in Equity Value - Barron's
May 27, 2025, 8:43 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The acquisition at a premium price typically leads to significant gains in INFA's stock, as seen with past tech mergers. Historical cases like the LinkedIn acquisition by Microsoft resulted in strong post-announcement price surges.
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Salesforce will acquire Informatica for $25 per share. The deal is valued at $8 billion equity. Informatica shares surged 17% post-deal announcement. Salesforce shares saw a minor increase in premarket trading. Salesforce's stock had previously declined 3.6% amid acquisition talks.
Salesforce will acquire Informatica for $25 per share.
Salesforce shares saw a minor increase in premarket trading.
Salesforce's stock had previously declined 3.6% amid acquisition talks.
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