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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

$17,720,425 Vol.

Dec 31, 2026
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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.The surge in artificial intelligence investments and private equity activity is the main driver behind current trader sentiment on tech acquisitions before 2027. Larger firms are actively targeting AI startups and software platforms to accelerate capabilities in areas like agentic automation, cybersecurity, and developer tools, while private equity funds pursue take-private deals amid compressed public valuations. Recent examples include multiple April 2026 acquisitions in speech AI and data infrastructure, alongside broader expectations for a stronger second-half deal wave as companies seek to close capability gaps. Key swing factors include earnings pressure on AI spend, regulatory scrutiny on big-tech consolidation, and specific company milestones such as product launches or funding rounds that could signal openness to exits.

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
$17,720,425
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.The surge in artificial intelligence investments and private equity activity is the main driver behind current trader sentiment on tech acquisitions before 2027. Larger firms are actively targeting AI startups and software platforms to accelerate capabilities in areas like agentic automation, cybersecurity, and developer tools, while private equity funds pursue take-private deals amid compressed public valuations. Recent examples include multiple April 2026 acquisitions in speech AI and data infrastructure, alongside broader expectations for a stronger second-half deal wave as companies seek to close capability gaps. Key swing factors include earnings pressure on AI spend, regulatory scrutiny on big-tech consolidation, and specific company milestones such as product launches or funding rounds that could signal openness to exits.

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
$17,720,425
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 18 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 $17.7 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.

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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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