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Bumble and Penske Automotive: Two Buyouts, Two Very Different Stories – Merger Arbitrage Mondays

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Asif
Oct 19, 2026
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Bumble Inc. (BMBL): $5.94

Market Cap: $783.89 M

Deal Value: $1.30 B

Rumored deals and potential acquisitions coming to fruition were the primary theme last week. All four deals announced last week had been identified as potential targets earlier this year. However, there are two that we’d like to focus on today.

Bumble to Go Private in $1.30 Billion Deal

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