Acquisitions Driven by Stock Overvaluation: Are they Good Deals?

Theory and recent evidence suggest that overvalued firms can create value for shareholders if they exploit their overvaluation by using their stock as currency to purchase less overvalued firms. We challenge this idea and show that, in practice, overvalued acquirers significantly overpay for their t...

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Main Authors: FU, Fangjian, LIN, Leming, OFFICER, Micah
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3250
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4249/viewcontent/FuFJ2012AcquisitionsStockOvervaluation.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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