PayPal Shares Drop 13% After Stripe, Advent Walk Away From $53B Bid

Reuters reported Stripe and Advent International abandoned a $53 billion takeover bid for PayPal; shares fell 13% in premarket trading on Aug. 28.

PayPal Shares Drop 13% Premarket After Stripe and Advent International Withdraw Takeover Bid

Reuters reported that Stripe and Advent International abandoned their pursuit of PayPal.

PayPal shares fell 13% in premarket trading on Aug. 28.

The withdrawn offer valued PayPal at about $53 billion ($60.50 per share).

PayPal had raised full-year non-GAAP earnings guidance in its latest quarterly update.

Exact timing of the withdrawal decision is not disclosed.

No comment from Stripe, Advent, or PayPal is provided in the report.

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