offer price

British

noun

Often shortened to: offer. stock exchange the price at which a market maker is prepared to sell a specific security Compare bid price

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The offer price represents a roughly 50% premium to where Papa Johns’s shares traded before Irth’s bid was submitted, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

In the letter, McAloon questioned the structure of the offer price and how the suitors intended to attribute value between BlueScope’s North America business and its operations elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Because Monte dei Paschi’s stake fell short of the legal threshold required for an automatic delisting, the bank lost the ability to acquire the final shares at its original offer price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

In contested media deals, time horizons and risk tolerance frequently shape the result as much as headline offer price.

From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025

But the headline offer price likely isn’t shareholders’ only, or even primary, consideration.

From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025

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