In Q1 2026, Longleaf Partners Funds exited three holdings: Louisiana-Pacific, PayPal, and Walt Disney, without making any new purchases. CNH, a global agriculture and construction equipment maker, contributed positively to the quarter, while life-sciences company Avantor detracted. This reflects the fund's ongoing strategy adjustments amid market conditions. Southeastern Asset Management, the advisor behind Longleaf Partners, continues to manage these investments with a value-oriented approach.
Stripe and Advent International have jointly proposed to acquire PayPal in a deal valued at over $53 billion, offering $60.50 per share, a 28% premium over the previous close. The proposal, backed by $50 billion in financing, aims to combine PayPal's...
PayPal (PYPL) is rated a Strong Buy due to its undervalued stock price and strong financials, including $6.98 billion in cash and solid Q1 growth with 11% TPV and 25% adjusted free cash flow increases. The recent $53 billion buyout offer from Stripe ...
Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International jointly offered to acquire PayPal for $60.50 per share, valuing the company at over $53 billion, a 28% premium to its recent closing price. The offer, backed by about $50 billion in...
PayPal's stock surged 16% in pre-market trading following reports that Stripe and Advent International made a $53 billion joint takeover offer. The bid values PayPal at $60.50 per share, a 28% premium over its recent closing price, and is backed by $...
