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Home Depot Wins Bidding War, Will Acquire GMS for $4.3B
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The acquisition price of $110 is above current trading, driving GMS share prices higher.
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Home Depot agrees to purchase GMS for $4.3 billion. Tender offer set at $110 per share, outbidding QXO's $95.20. GMS shares increased by 12% to $108.79 after the announcement. Deal expected to enhance service options for Pro customers. Home Depot stock declined by 0.8% amid the news.
- Home Depot agrees to purchase GMS for $4.3 billion.
- Tender offer set at $110 per share, outbidding QXO's $95.20.
- GMS shares increased by 12% to $108.79 after the announcement.
- Deal expected to enhance service options for Pro customers.
- Home Depot stock declined by 0.8% amid the news.
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