tender offer
noun
: a public offer to buy not less than a specified number of shares of a stock at a fixed price from stockholders usually in an attempt to gain control of the issuing company
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The tender offer was extended once and now expires on January 21.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2026
But Paramount Skydance hasn’t given up and is making a tender offer to WBD shareholders.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 31 Dec. 2025
Elon Musk’s rocket company completed a tender offer that priced shares at $421.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Paramount Skydance launched a hostile $30-per-share tender offer.
—Benzinga, Freep.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2026
But Paramount Skydance hasn’t given up and is making a tender offer to WBD shareholders.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 31 Dec. 2025
Elon Musk’s rocket company completed a tender offer that priced shares at $421.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Paramount Skydance launched a hostile $30-per-share tender offer.
—Benzinga, Freep.com, 13 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tender offer
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“Tender offer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tender%20offer. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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