Jefferies Positive on Amazon's (AMZN) Acquisition of Twitch
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Jefferies US Internet Team reiterated a Buy rating and $435 price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) following the company's acquisition of Twitch for $970 million in cash after the close.
"This is the company's second biggest acquisition to date (after Zappos) and a major step in its digital content strategy," the said. "We believe this move strengthens not only Amazon's content platform but also its eCommerce platform, Amazon Prime and hardware offerings."
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Shares of Amazon.com closed at $334.02 yesterday.
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