The
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) share price continues to rise following recent news of a bidding war between
Netflix and
Paramount. Paramount is reportedly expected to increase its hostile bid for WBD, precisely making a
$30-per-share cash tender offer. Paramount's bid has resulted in positioning as the frontrunner to acquire WBD on
Polymarket (PSKY:NASDAQ). Meanwhile, the Netflix deal, which initially sent WB shares to a three-year high, faces
antitrust scrutiny. This situation has made WBD's buyer uncertain, with some market speculations suggesting the bidding war is likely over and advising investors to 'take the win'. As the drama unfolds, WBD's
CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels sold 242,994 shares. Amid the tug of war, WBD stock hit a one-year high and recorded an approx
160% Year-to-Date Share price rebound. Institutional investors took the chance to increase their stakes following WBD's recent market cap gain. This acquisition frenzy has also penalized Netflix shares, suffering an 8% decline over 5 days, causing major market fluctuations.
Paramount Skydance's David Ellison has personally penned a letter to WBD shareholders, further strengthening the bid and creating anticipation for the developments of the next week.
Warner Bros Stocks WBD News Analytics from Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT to Sat, 13 Dec 2025 22:39:18 GMT -
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