IFB100: What happens if you own stock in a company that gets bought out?
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Dave: 00:35 All
right folks, we’ll welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. This will be
our podcast episode 100 Ooh; we made it. That’s awesome. All right, so today
we’re going to talk about the basics of spinoffs and acquisitions, and we’re
going to, we’ve talked a lot about these from the aspect of the company buying,
but today we’re going to kind of go over some generalities of the other side.
So the company that’s being acquired or spun off. So Andrew, why don’t you go
ahead and take us off. I know we have a listener question regarding this as
well as some are our general thoughts on this.
Andrew: 01:12 Yeah,
so that fits right in and yeah, episode 100 let’s do something not special at
all and just treat it like any other episode. I’m down for that. Had a question
from a listener to the podcast, and this
is about acquisitions. So Hi Andrew. Just started listening to your podcast and
the impulsively dove into the stock market through the Robin Hood and Mobile
App.
Andrew: 01:35 We
should slap this person on the wrist. I’m cautiously putting it in a mere $600
into a variety of stocks. I was wondering if you could cover how a company’s
stock gets affected if they get acquired by a larger company. Is it a good time
to buy when that happens? Is it the worst time to buy? So something that you
know we can cover and then we’ll try to keep it short because these things can
be very, very complicated. But it’s important to know just as a gen...
