Yahoo! What’s The Deal?

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Rupert Hargreaves
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A sale that only creates more uncertainty that seems to be the main take away from analyst reports on Yahoo’s announced sale to Verizon Communications. Verizon has agreed to acquire Yahoo’s core business for $4.8 billion in cash, excluding Yahoo’s current ownership stakes in Alibaba Group, Yahoo Japan Corp, cash, converts, and the holding company’s Exclaibur IP portfolio (valued at $1 billion by Morgan Stanley). Verizon Buys Yahoo For $4.83B [OFFICIAL] While the headline figure of $4.8 billion seems below expectations, it is widely believed that this number includes any tax liabilities. Management has stated that the majority of the…

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for ValueWalk