M&A & Merger Models
How do you calculate the exchange ratio in a stock-for-stock deal from a per-share offer price?
Model answer
Exchange ratio = offer price per target share / acquirer share price. Example: the acquirer trades at 60.00 and offers 30.00 per target share in stock, so each target share converts into 30 / 60 =…
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