Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
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Piper Jaffray Reiterates Overweight on Microsoft (MSFT) Following GitHub Acquisition
June 5, 2018 9:07 AM EDTPiper Jaffray reiterated an Overweight rating and $115.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) following the company's announced acquisition of GitHub in an all stock $7.5B transaction. Analyst Alex Zukin believes that this deal is extremely strategic for Microsoft in that it positions them... More
JPMorgan Reiterates Overweight on Microsoft (MSFT) Following Proposed GitHub Acquisition
June 5, 2018 8:36 AM EDTJPMorgan reiterated an Overweight rating and $110.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) following the company's announcement that it intends to acquire GitHub.
Analyst Mark Murphy views GitHub as a very integral platform for Developers, and is a true believers in appreciating the... More
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Buy as Microsoft (MSFT) Intends to Acquire GitHub
June 5, 2018 7:51 AM EDTGoldman Sachs reiterated a Buy rating and $117.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) following the company's announcement that it intends to acquire GitHub, a code repository platform that allows 28mn developers to create, learn, and collaborate around code. Microsoft will acquire GitHub for $7.5bn... More
KeyBanc Reiterates Overweight on Microsoft (MSFT) Ahead of E3 Conference
June 5, 2018 6:44 AM EDTKeyBanc reiterated an Overweight rating and $110.00 price target on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) ahead of E3 Conference. The Microsoft Gaming segment is on pace to eclipse $10B for the first time some 37 years after it introduced its first video game called Microsoft Adventure in 1981.... More

