Global Payments is trading at $96.22, up +10.80%, after reports that Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and GTCR are exploring a potential buyout.
- The reported deal would value the company at about $40 billion.
- Reuters reported talks are ongoing and a deal may not materialize; it could not independently verify the report.
- The reported takeover interest is the clearest catalyst for the October 30 move; third-quarter results are scheduled for November 5.