Economics and Culture (Jun 2019)

The Impact of Acquisition on Stock Value in Case of Warsaw Stock Exchange

  • Kaczmarczyk Wojciech

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/jec-2019-0008
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 1
pp. 70 – 79

Abstract

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Research purpose: Seven of 10 companies that have won the Polish Forbes edition Merge & Acquisition 2018 Ranking are listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange. The aim of the conducted research was to test if the biggest acquisitions have an impact on stocks value and is it possible for typical investor to create extra profit by using knowledge of acquisition based on public information.

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