Disney (DIS) Buying Twitter (TWTR) 'Makes no Sense' - Analyst
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Analyst That Covers Both Disney (DIS) and Twitter (TWTR) Warns Disney NOT to Do It
September 27, 2016 8:17 AM EDTNomura analyst Anthony DiClemente weighed in on reports yesterday that Disney (NYSE: DIS) is evaluating a bid for Twitter (NYSE: TWTR). He said he does not think a combo of the two "is likely to provide enough meaningful industrial or strategic logic to offset what promises to be a very high price tag for Disney and its shareholders."
DiClemente said while some might view the acquisition as forward-thinking, given 1) possible benefits to owning a scaled digital audience to which Disney might distribute its IP/content; 2) advantages to... More
Twitter (TWTR) Risk Skewed to the Downside Amid Rumor-Fueled Surge - SunTrust's Peck
September 26, 2016 5:32 PM EDTSunTrust Robinson Humphrey analyst Robert Peck weighed in on Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) amid various reports the company has received takeover interest from several parties and may explore a sale. The analyst says with the recent rally he sees unequal risk/reward skewed to the downside. The firm... More
Twitter (TWTR) options active on Disney (DIS) working with advisors on potential bid, Bloomberg reports
September 26, 2016 2:03 PM EDTTwitter (NYSE: TWTR) September weekly calls and puts are active on total call volume of 126K contracts (78K puts) on Disney (DIS) working with advisors on potential bid, reports Bloomberg. September weekly call option implied volatility is at 91, October is at 67, November is... More
salesforce.com (CRM) Ticks Higher on Reports Disney Looking at Twitter
September 26, 2016 1:51 PM EDTsalesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) ticks higher on reports from Bloomberg, Disney (NYSE: DIS) is working on a potential Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) bid.
... MoreDisney (DIS) Working with Adviser on Potential Twitter (TWTR) Bid - Bloomberg
September 26, 2016 1:48 PM EDT(Updated - September 26, 2016 1:54 PM EDT)
Disney (NYSE: DIS) is working with a financial adviser to evaluate a possible bid for Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. The report said Twitter started... More
Standpoint Research Downgrades Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) to Reduce
September 26, 2016 10:49 AM EDTStandpoint Research downgraded Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) from Buy to Reduce.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Twitter, Inc. click here. For more ratings news on Twitter, Inc. click here.
Shares of Twitter, Inc. closed at $22.62 yesterday.
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