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Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with DoorDash and Uber
Overview
Instacart is weighing a sale after reports that it hired a bank and spoke with larger delivery rivals. The Information said acquisition talks included DoorDash, while Bloomberg said Uber also held discussions before leaving them. Shares jumped after the reports, and the company declined comment.
Key facts
- Friday reports said Instacart hired an investment bank to evaluate options and held acquisition talks with DoorDash.
- Bloomberg reported separate talks with Uber, and said Uber walked away from those discussions.
- An Instacart spokesperson declined to comment on the potential sale.
Key figures
- more than $13 billion — Instacart’s current market capitalization
- 25% — stock price gain for the year to date
- more than 9.2% — Friday share-price spike after sale reports
Context
Bloomberg said the talks are early and might not result in a sale.
What remains uncertain
Uber and DoorDash shares declined Friday as Instacart’s stock rose on the reports.
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