The Latest Breaking News on M&A

Goldman Sees S&P 500 At 9,000 By 2030—But The Real Boom Lies Elsewhere

Goldman Sachs painted a bullish picture for long-term equity investors, forecasting solid returns for U.S. stocks over the next decade but pointing to far stronger gains brewing overseas.

Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025

Parker Hannifin Strikes $9.25 Billion Deal To Build Filtration Powerhouse

Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), a global leader in motion and control technologies, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Filtration Group Corporation for $9.25 billion in cash.

Benzinga · Nov 11, 2025

Denny's Sold, Pizza Hut Is Next As It Eyes Possible Sale in Major Industry Shake-Up

Denny's heads into private ownership while Pizza Hut's parent company considers selling the struggling chain amid shifting consumer trends.

International Business Times UK · Nov 4, 2025

'Merger Monday' Makes Comeback As US M&A Tops $80 Billion In 24 Hours

U.S. companies have struck more than $80 billion worth of deals in a span of 24 hours, in the latest sign that mergers and acquisitions (MA) are picking up after the tariff-induced cool-off earlier this year.

Benzinga · Oct 28, 2025

Albemarle Nets $660 Million From Asset Sales, Keeps Foot In Ketjen's Future

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB), a supplier of materials used in mobility, energy, connectivity, and health applications, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a controlling interest in Ketjen Corporation’s refining catalyst solutions business to KPS Capital Partners, LP.

Benzinga · Oct 27, 2025

Nextracker Keeps Winning With Record Bookings And Fresh Analyst Optimism

Nextracker Inc. (NASDAQ:NXT) reported second-quarter results that surpassed top- and bottom-line expectations, driven by robust demand across U.S. and international markets and continued momentum from its recently acquired businesses.

Benzinga · Oct 24, 2025

How Did American Airlines Shrink Its Loss Despite Rising Costs?

American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) reported a narrower third-quarter loss that came in ahead of Wall Street estimates, landing near the stronger end of the company's guidance range.

Benzinga · Oct 23, 2025

Activist Investor Seeks Strategic Overhaul At Contact Lens Maker Cooper, Suggests Merger With Bausch + Lomb

Activist investor Jana Partners has reportedly taken a stake in The Cooper Companies (NASDAQ:COO) and is pressing the medical-device maker to evaluate strategic alternatives — including a potential merger between its contact-lens division and Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO).

Benzinga · Oct 20, 2025

Gold Deals Pick Up As Metal Soars Past $4,200

Gold has passed yet another milestone in one of its best years in decades. The yellow metal has exceeded $4,200 per ounce on the spot market on Wednesday morning. At these levels, it is unsurprising to see merger and acquisition activity accelerating.

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

Rocket's 25% Drop Has Analysts Calling It A Prime Entry Point

Rocket Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RKT) stock is under pressure following its merger with Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (NASDAQ:COOP), as investors weigh the potential for cost synergies against a broader slowdown in mortgage origination.

Benzinga · Oct 10, 2025