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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

$17,303,632 Vol.

Dec 31, 2026
Polymarket

$17,303,632 Vol.

Polymarket
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Caesars Entertainment

$20,925 Vol.

61%

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Pizza Hut

$556,511 Vol.

43%

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Perplexity AI

$2,363,623 Vol.

32%

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Ubisoft

$572,688 Vol.

27%

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PayPal

$16,190 Vol.

27%

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Viking Therapeutics

$1,656,875 Vol.

26%

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GitLab

$1,139,623 Vol.

24%

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Snapchat

$79,059 Vol.

17%

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Lovable

$928,413 Vol.

21%

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BP

$1,037,220 Vol.

20%

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Nebius Group

$7,889,202 Vol.

16%

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Anthropic

$89,741 Vol.

11%

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OpenAI

$573,642 Vol.

10%

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Zoom Video Communications

$370,496 Vol.

9%

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns a 32% implied probability to Perplexity AI being acquired before 2027, fueled by persistent speculation from 2025 Apple and Meta approaches amid intensifying AI competition and valuation pressures on search startups. PayPal follows at 29%, lifted by late February reports of Stripe exploring a buyout—though denied—highlighting fintech consolidation opportunities. GitLab's 25% odds reflect Barron's January analysis positioning it as a devops acquisition target, while Ubisoft trades at 29% post-Tencent's November investment in its IP-heavy subsidiary. Q1 earnings from big tech and regulatory scrutiny on AI deals represent key catalysts, underscoring prediction markets' skin-in-the-game assessment of M&A timelines.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution.

An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed.

The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$17,303,632
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 24, 2025, 12:48 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns a 32% implied probability to Perplexity AI being acquired before 2027, fueled by persistent speculation from 2025 Apple and Meta approaches amid intensifying AI competition and valuation pressures on search startups. PayPal follows at 29%, lifted by late February reports of Stripe exploring a buyout—though denied—highlighting fintech consolidation opportunities. GitLab's 25% odds reflect Barron's January analysis positioning it as a devops acquisition target, while Ubisoft trades at 29% post-Tencent's November investment in its IP-heavy subsidiary. Q1 earnings from big tech and regulatory scrutiny on AI deals represent key catalysts, underscoring prediction markets' skin-in-the-game assessment of M&A timelines.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution.

An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed.

The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$17,303,632
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 24, 2025, 12:48 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 16 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "iRobot" at 100%, followed by "Warner Bros. Discovery" at 100%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 100¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" has generated $17.3 million in total trading volume since the market launched on Nov 24, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?," browse the 16 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" is "iRobot" at 100%, meaning the market assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Warner Bros. Discovery" at 100%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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