Cisco To Acquire Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) In A $28 Billion Cash Deal: What Investors Need To Know
  • 7 months ago
Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) agreed to acquire Splunk Inc (NASDAQ:SPLK) for $157 per share in cash, representing approximately $28 billion in equity value, triggering a rally in Splunk's stock prices. Meanwhile, Cisco stock prices fell.

The purchase price implies a premium of 31.3% on Splunk's September 20 closing of $119.59.