99 Cents Only Stores (NDN) Jumps On Reports of New High Bidder

October 6, 2011 9:34 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Shares of 99 Cents Only Stores (NYSE: NDN) are bid higher in early action Thursday following reports in the New York Post that a new high bidder has emerged.

According to the reports, private equity firm Ares Capital has outbid rival Leonard Green in the ongoing auction of the deep-discount retailer.

Ares has made a offer believed to be in the range of $22 per share, which is higher than the roughly $20 per share offer from Leonard Green.

Shares of NDN last traded at $19.79, up 7 percent from Wednesday's close.


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