How to Use acquirer in a Sentence

acquirer

noun

• But in truth, the most important thing an acquirer wants to see is growth.
  — Jeremy Krell, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
• In December, the acquirer’s stock price dropped by half and killed that deal as well.
  — Erin Griffith, New York Times, 11 May 2022
• In this scenario, the FDIC could be looking for an acquirer now.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 4 Mar. 2023
• In the past decade or so, in only one case have its judges allowed the acquirer to terminate a deal.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2022
• So if First Republic is sold, then the acquirer would take on the deposits.
  — CBS News, 30 Apr. 2023
• So, if First Republic is sold, then the acquirer would take on the deposits.
  — CBS News, 30 Apr. 2023
• A White Knight is a friendly acquirer that sweeps in at the last moment to prevent a hostile takeover bid.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2022
• Despite the Abiomed deal, J&J is expected to be a top acquirer next year.
  — David Wainer, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2022
• In many tech deals, there is more often a harder road that ends in tears with a parting of ways between the acquirer and the acquired.
  — Kurt Wagner, Recode, 25 Sep. 2018
• As has been the case with many other E&P acquirers in the past year or so, however, Oxy isn’t getting the benefit of the doubt.
  — Liam Denning | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2019
• Or, the company could put itself up for sale and let an acquirer sort out a future path.
  — Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 23 Oct. 2019
• The central bank will assess the suitability of the acquirer and the extent of its control.
  — Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2019
• In the case of Twitter, the acquirer, Musk, has to liquidate part of his huge Tesla holdings to pay for the deal (the rest will come from a consortium of banks).
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2022
• No deal that doubles a target’s stock price and wipes out most of an acquirer’s dry powder can be called a bargain.
  — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
• The weak point in these transactions is the acquirer, without knowing the customer base, is about to change the way the business operates.
  — Anthony Bahr, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022
• The acquirer declined to specify how many jobs would be cut or how many stores would be closed at the 45-year-old Olympia chain, whose name will stay on the stores that remain open.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2019
• While those talks went no further, adding Alexion could put the U.K. drugmaker out of an acquirer’s reach.
  — James Paton, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2020
• Last year’s 137 percent surge in Chinese takeovers vaulted the country to No. 2 behind the U.S. on the ranking of global acquirers.
  — Jack Sidders, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2017
• All this back-and-forth with potential acquirers comes amid signs that Postmates could have trouble on Wall Street.
  — Theodore Schleifer, Vox, 12 July 2019
• Wall Street has not ben kind to oil and gas acquirers this year, and Parsley's stock plunged by more than 10 percent in early trading Monday.
  — Jordan Blum, Houston Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2019
• Were Xerox the acquirer, debt at the combined entity would rise above four times Ebitda.
  — Alex Webb | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2019
• It’s been an aggressive acquirer, closing just under $14 billion in deals in the last few years.
  — Paul O'Donnell, Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2023
• The acquirer’s stock price might jump, too, if investors see the purchase as strategically smart.
  — Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2023
• The acquirer and the target both research and understand each other.
  — Roman Gurskiy, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• The acquirers were little changed, while the target companies surged.
  — Fiona Rutherford, Fortune Well, 8 Jan. 2024
• One reason for the buying spree is that acquirers want to apply climate analysis to their own books.
  — The Economist, 23 Nov. 2019
• This is important, because the next stage of the process is all about handing over documents to the potential acquirer.
  — Sharon Heaton, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
• Since 2018 non-profit hospitals have been the acquirers in three-quarters of the transactions.
  — The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019
• One reason is that logical acquirers, such as Big Tech, are worried about antitrust lawsuits.
  — Dan Primack, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
• While this does not necessarily mean that Clearlake is the clear potential acquirer, the firm could certainly put the company in play with an offer.
  — Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024