ACV Auctions Inc. has entered into a merger agreement with Copart, Inc. and Apple Merger Sub, Inc., which includes a tender offer for the outstanding shares of ACV Auctions at a price of $10.50 per share.

US · 2026-09-10

1. Step 1 · The triggerCopart announces a $10.50/share tender offer to acquire ACV Auctions, triggering a liquidity event for ACV shareholders.
2. Step 2 · Knock-onCopart absorbs ACV's auction volumes and customer base, consolidating market share in US online vehicle remarketing.
3. Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs dependent on these platforms face reduced competition, with potential changes to auction fees, access, or service terms landing on their cost base.

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Source: SEC EDGAR — Current filings

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