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Swarmer Inc.

Swarmer Inc. is trending as traders speculate on the aggressive upside potential of its recent low-float IPO, drawing comparisons to historical market squeezes due to its niche focus on AI-driven drone warfare technology. While retail sentiment is intensely bullish on its defense-sector applications and battle-tested software, skeptics are cautioning against potential volatility and pump-and-dump dynamics given the company's current financial profile.

Micron Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of innovative memory and storage solutions. It operates through the following segments: Compute and Networking Business Unit (CNBU), Mobile Business Unit (MBU), Embedded Business Unit (EBU), and Storage Business Unit (SBU). The CNBU segment includes memory products and solutions sold into client, cloud server, enterprise, graphics, and networking markets. The MBU segment is involved in memory and storage products sold into smartphone and other mobile-device markets. The EBU segment focuses on memory and storage products sold into automotive, industrial, and consumer Markets. The SBU segment consists of SSDs and component-level solutions sold into enterprise and cloud, client, and consumer storage markets. The company was founded by Ward D. Parkinson, Joseph Leon Parkinson, Dennis Wilson, and Doug Pitman on October 5, 1978 and is headquartered in Boise, ID.

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Micron Technology Inc

Micron Technology is trending as investors aggressively position themselves ahead of the company's upcoming earnings report, fueled by positive news regarding its facility expansion in Taiwan and increased price targets from analysts. The community is actively debating whether the stock's significant run-up into the event is a sign of a sustainable AI-driven supercycle or an overextended bubble primed for a post-earnings sell-off.

Ondas, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of wireless radio systems for secure, wide area mission-critical business-to-business networks. It operates through the Ondas Networks and Ondas Autonomous Systems segments. The Ondas Networks segment provides wireless connectivity solutions enabling mission-critical Industrial Internet applications and services. The Ondas Autonomous Systems segment designs, develops, and markets commercial drone solutions via the Optimus System and Scout System. The company was founded on December 22, 2014 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Ondas Inc.

Ondas Inc

Ondas Inc. is currently a focal point for investors as a flurry of strategic acquisitions and defense-related contracts position the company as an emerging prime contractor in the drone and autonomous systems sector. The community is heavily focused on the upcoming earnings report, with widespread discussion around the company's integration of new technologies and a potential short squeeze as traders debate whether current volatility is driven by warrant-related hedging or a genuine long-term value expansion.

Oklo, Inc. engages in the development of fission reactors. It provides clean energy through the design and deployment of fast fission power plants. The company was founded by Jacob DeWitte and Caroline Cochran on July 3, 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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Oklo Inc.

Oklo Inc. is currently a focal point for investors as it navigates a transition from regulatory planning to project execution, with the community closely tracking news regarding its pilot reactor agreements and isotope test facilities. While bullish sentiment focuses on the companys role in meeting the energy demands of AI data centers, skeptical voices remain focused on its pre-revenue status and significant insider selling, contributing to high volatility and intense debate over its long-term viability.

Reddit, Inc. operates an entertainment, social networking, and news website where registered community members can submit content. The firm provides online news services where users can select and rank web content. It also offers a personalized filter on the day's story, using previous votes to determine what new things the user might like to read. The company was founded by Steven Ladd Huffman and Alexis Ohanian on June 23, 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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Reddit is trending as investors weigh strong AI-driven revenue growth and data licensing potential against continued volatility and concerns over institutional selling. While some community members are focused on potential technical short squeezes and bullish institutional signals, others are actively debating the platform's long-term monetization sustainability and the impact of broader market sentiment.

New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. is an exploration and production company, which engages in selling oil and natural gas products. The company was founded on February 6, 2023 and is headquartered in Midland, TX.

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New Era Energy & Digital is seeing high trading volume and intense community speculation following the appointment of a new CFO with extensive data center financing experience, fueling expectations of an imminent tenant announcement. While bulls are encouraged by the leadership change and potential for a massive infrastructure rollout, some investors are expressing frustration over the lack of a confirmed tenant and questioning the company's timeline.

lululemon athletica, Inc. engages in the business of designing, distributing, and retailing technical athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories. It operates through the following segments: Company-Operated Stores, Direct to Consumer, and Other. The company was founded by Dennis James Wilson in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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Lululemon shares are under significant pressure as the company navigates a proxy battle involving founder Chip Wilson, who has publicly criticized the board's governance and lack of strategic vision. Community sentiment is largely divided between frustrated shareholders calling for an immediate leadership overhaul and bottom-fishers debating whether the current valuation offers a rare entry point ahead of the upcoming earnings release.

Bonk is a dog-themed memecoin on the Solana blockchain, launched on Christmas Day 2022 to revitalize the Solana community following the FTX collapse. Created by an anonymous team of 22 Solana developers and builders, Bonk distributed 50% of its total 100 trillion token supply via airdrop to community members including NFT collectors, developers, and artists.   The project positions itself as "the first Solana dog coin for the people, by the people," explicitly rejecting venture capital backing in favor of grassroots community ownership. What sets Bonk apart from other memecoins is its combination of fair launch mechanics, extensive ecosystem integration, and active deflationary strategy.   Built on Solana, BONK benefits from fast transaction speeds and low fees that make it practical for everyday use. Native products include LetsBonk.fun (a memecoin launchpad that briefly became Solana's market leader in 2025, surpassing Pump.fun with over 78% market share), BonkSwap (a decentralized exchange) and BonkBot (a Telegram trading bot with built-in burn mechanics).   BONK is available across 10 blockchain networks and listed on major exchanges including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and Robinhood. Governance is handled by BonkDAO, which holds 15% of the token supply and makes decisions through on-chain voting.   The community has organized several major burn events, most notably the December 2024 BURNmas campaign that destroyed 1.69 trillion tokens worth over $50 million. In September 2025, Nasdaq-listed Safety Shot, Inc. formed BONK Holdings LLC and acquired over 2.5% of the circulating supply (valued at $55-63 million), making BONK one of the first memecoins to attract formal corporate treasury adoption. Core contributor Nom was appointed to Safety Shot's board, and the company holds a 10% revenue share in LetsBonk.fun.  As with all memecoins, BONK is a highly speculative asset with substantial volatility. Its value is primarily driven by community sentiment, social media momentum, and meme culture rather than traditional utility.   The anonymous team, while common in the memecoin space, means investors should exercise appropriate caution. Despite these risks, Bonk has established itself as one of the most successful community-driven tokens in the Solana ecosystem, approaching 1 million unique holders and expanding from a simple memecoin into meaningful DeFi infrastructure.

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BONK is experiencing a surge in community engagement as investors closely monitor potential token burns tied to on-chain holder milestones. Traders are actively debating whether the asset is poised for a reversal or a deeper correction, with many using the current price levels to accumulate positions in anticipation of a broader meme coin rally.

Tectonic is a decentralised non-custodial algorithmic-based money market protocol that allows users to participate as liquidity suppliers or borrowers. Suppliers provide liquidity to the market to earn a passive income, while borrowers are able to borrow liquidity in an over-collateralized fashion.

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Tectonic is experiencing a surge in community engagement as long-term holders track positive movement alongside the broader Cronos ecosystem. Investors are actively discussing the potential for price appreciation, with many debating the impact of upcoming vault unlocks and the long-term strategy of holding through extended accumulation phases.

SoFi Technologies, Inc. is a financial service platform, which engages in the provision of student loan refinancing options to the private student loan market. It operates through the following segments: Lending, Technology Platform, and Financial Services. The Lending segment offers personal loans, student loans, home loan products, and related servicing activities. The Technology Platform segment focuses on technology products and solutions revenue. The Financial Services segment includes the SoFi Money product, SoFi Invest product, SoFi Credit Card product, SoFi Relay personal finance management product, and other financial services such as lead generation and content for other financial services institutions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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Activist investor Elliott Investment Management, which has a $1.5 billion stake in Aspen Technology, Inc. (AZPN), <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elliott-statement-on-aspen-technology-inc-302379600.html">said</a> on Wednesday it would take all appropriate remedies against Emerson Electric Co. (EMR), which is in the process of acquiring Aspen.“Emerson's proposal to acquire AspenTech is clearly the result of a conflicted and deeply flawed process, bearing all the hallmarks of an opportunistic minority squeeze-out. Furthermore, Emerson's public statements and actions leading up to the commencement of the tender offer underscore its coercive intent toward minority stockholders,” Elliott said in a statement.The activist investor asserted that the transaction is unfair to minority stockholders, and it intends to pursue all appropriate remedies against Emerson. Last week, Emerson Electric <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/emerson-says-265-dollar-for-aspen-best-and-final-price/ch5EBf8Rt8">said</a> its $265 apiece offer for acquiring all outstanding shares of Aspen's common stock not already owned is its best and final price. Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of Aspen Tech's outstanding shares of common stock following its 55% majority investment completed in 2022.Emerson stated that the price had been actively negotiated between the company and the AspenTech Special Committee for almost three months.“The Special Committee took advice from its independent financial and legal advisors and unanimously recommends the transaction and deems it superior to AspenTech's standalone prospects,” it said.Emerson also stated that AspenTech stockholders should decide to tender, understanding that the economic terms of the transaction will not change, and there is no assurance that Emerson will extend its tender offer should the terms or conditions of the definitive agreement not be met.“Should the tender offer expire without the majority of the minority condition being met, Emerson has no interest in a disposition or sale of its holdings and will maintain its majority ownership stake in and governance rights related to AspenTech, which will remain a publicly traded controlled company,” it said.Emerson’s statement came in response to Elliott’s <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/elliott-investment-calls-emersons-265-dollar-price-for-azpn-highly-opportunistic/chPzpAlRsC">remarks</a> that it doesn’t agree with the price offered by Emerson to acquire Aspen Technology and considers it ‘highly opportunistic.’"As the largest minority investor in AspenTech, we disagree with the company's decision to support a $265 per share tender offer by its majority stockholder, Emerson, to acquire the AspenTech shares it does not already own. Emerson's offer is highly opportunistic and substantially undervalues the company. Elliott has no intention of tendering its shares at the current price,” Elliott had stated earlier.Amid all the back-and-forth statements by the acquirer and the activist investor, retail sentiment on Stocktwits surrounding AZPN stock dipped into the ‘neutral’ territory (47/100) from ‘bullish’ a day ago.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1852/418;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_19_at_6_30_19_AM_6cf6a8698e.png" alt="AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 5:54 a.m. ET on Feb. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1852" height="418"><figcaption>AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 5:54 a.m. ET on Feb. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>For Emerson, retail sentiment dipped further into the ‘bearish’ territory.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1852/428;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_19_at_6_31_15_AM_2b0e35f22d.png" alt="EMR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 5:55 a.m. ET on Feb. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1852" height="428"><figcaption>EMR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 5:55 a.m. ET on Feb. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AZPN">AZPN shares</a> have gained nearly 6% in 2025 and over 51% over the past year. The stock is currently trading very close to Emerson’s offer of $265 apiece.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/moodys-stock-in-spotlight-after-ubs-bmo-capital-raise-price-targets/ch5Y6YPRvZ">Moody’s Stock In Spotlight After UBS, BMO Capital Raise Price Targets Following Upbeat Q4: Retail Stays Extremely Bullish</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, an Aspen Technology (AspenTech) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen next to a keyboard. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Elliott Calls Emerson's Proposal To Acquire Aspen Tech ‘Deeply Flawed Process,’ Discloses Intent To Pursue All Appropriate Remedies

Elliott said Emerson's public statements and actions leading up to the commencement of the tender offer underscore its coercive intent toward minority stockholders.

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Shares of Aspen Technology Inc (AZPN) traded over 2% lower in Monday’s pre-market session after Emerson Electric Co (EMR) <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/emerson-issues-statement-at-launch-of-aspentech-tender-offer-302372293.html">said</a> the $265 per share price for acquiring all outstanding shares of Aspen's common stock not already owned is its best and final price.Emerson’s clarification comes after activist investor Elliott Investment Management <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/elliott-investment-calls-emersons-265-dollar-price-for-azpn-highly-opportunistic/chPzpAlRsC">said</a> last week that it doesn’t agree with Emerson Electric's price offer and considers it highly opportunistic.Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of Aspen Tech's outstanding shares of common stock following its 55% majority investment completed in 2022.At the same time, Elliott's funds have invested more than $1.5 billion in Aspen Technology.Emerson said on Monday that the price had been actively negotiated between the company and the AspenTech Special Committee for almost three months.“The Special Committee took advice from its independent financial and legal advisors and unanimously recommends the transaction and deems it superior to AspenTech's standalone prospects,” it said.The company asserted that the AspenTech Special Committee, with three independent directors, has significantly greater knowledge of AspenTech and its outlook than a “short-term stockholder who has acquired stock in AspenTech for the purpose of merger arbitrage.”Emerson also stated that AspenTech stockholders should decide to tender, understanding that the economic terms of the transaction will not change, and there is no assurance that Emerson will extend its tender offer should the terms or conditions of the definitive agreement not be met.“Should the tender offer expire without the majority of the minority condition being met, Emerson has no interest in a disposition or sale of its holdings and will maintain its majority ownership stake in and governance rights related to AspenTech, which will remain a publicly traded controlled company,” it said.Despite the ongoing uncertainty, retail sentiment on Stocktwits continued to trend in the ‘bullish’ territory (57/100), accompanied by ‘high’ retail chatter.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1858/424;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_10_at_9_32_03_AM_c868fc6e49.png" alt="AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:15 a.m. ET on Feb. 10, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1858" height="424"><figcaption>AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:15 a.m. ET on Feb. 10, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AZPN">AZPN shares</a> have gained nearly 10% in 2025 and have risen over 46% over the past year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/rockwell-automation-stock-rises-after-upbeat-earnings-order-jump/ch5EesPRtZ">Rockwell Automation Stock Heads For Best Single-Day Gains In 2.5 Years After Upbeat Earnings, Order Jump: Retail’s Exuberant</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Emerson Calls $265 Apiece Offer For Aspen Tech Stock ‘Best And Final’ After Elliott Labeled Price ‘Highly Opportunistic’

Emerson said on Monday that the price was actively negotiated between the company and the AspenTech Special Committee over almost three months.

AZPN gains after activist investor Elliott disclosed stake

Investing.com -- Shares of  Aspen Technology Inc  (NASDAQ:AZPN) rose as much as 4% after activist investor Elliott Investment Management disclosed stake in the company.

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management said on Friday it doesn’t <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elliott-statement-on-aspen-technology-inc-302371199.html">agree</a> with the price offered by Emerson Electric to acquire Aspen Technology, Inc. and considers it highly opportunistic.In late January, Emerson said it would <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/emerson-to-acquire-remaining-aspen-tech-shares/chblEh7RY4">acquire</a> all outstanding shares of Aspen's common stock not already owned by it for $265 per share in cash, valuing the minority stake at $7.2 billion.Emerson will make a tender offer to acquire the shares of Aspen common stock. This will be followed by a merger in which all of the outstanding shares of Aspen Tech common stock not tendered will be converted into the right to receive $265 per share of common stock in cash.Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of Aspen Tech's outstanding shares of common stock following its 55% majority investment completed in 2022.Funds owned by Elliott have an investment of more than $1.5 billion in Aspen Technology."As the largest minority investor in AspenTech, we disagree with the company's decision to support a $265 per share tender offer by its majority stockholder, Emerson, to acquire the AspenTech shares it does not already own. Emerson's offer is highly opportunistic and substantially undervalues the company. Elliott has no intention of tendering its shares at the current price,” Elliott said.Following Elliott’s disclosure, AZPN shares traded nearly 4% higher on Friday morning to hit a record high of about $277—$12 higher than the proposed tender price.Emerson stated earlier that the transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025, and the company expects to finance it using cash-on-hand and debt financing.Upon closing the deal, Aspen Tech will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerson, and the former’s common stock will cease to trade on the Nasdaq. The transaction values the total company at a fully diluted market capitalization of $17 billion with an enterprise value of $16.8 billion.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment surrounding AZPN continued to trend in the ‘neutral’ territory (50/100).<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1858/430;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_07_at_10_40_54_AM_9a9306120b.png" alt="AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:17 a.m. ET on Feb. 7, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1858" height="430"><figcaption>AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:17 a.m. ET on Feb. 7, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AZPN">AZPN shares</a> have gained over 10% in 2025 and have risen over 43% in the past year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/frontier-group-stock-soars-after-record-quarterly-revenue/chPzoS0Rsz">Frontier Group Stock Soars 15% After Record Quarterly Revenue, Upbeat Q4 Earnings: Retail’s Exuberant</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, Emerson (NYSE: EMR) logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an Artificial intelligence (AI) chip and symbol in the background. (Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Elliott Investment Calls Emerson’s $265 Apiece Offer For Aspen Tech Shares ‘Highly Opportunistic:’ Retail’s On Wait-And-Watch Mode

Emerson said it will acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Aspen Technology not already owned by it for $265 per share in cash, valuing the minority stake at $7.2 billion. 

Emerson said it will acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Aspen Technology not already owned by it for $265 per share in cash, valuing the minority stake at $7.2 billion. Meanwhile, Elliott said it has invested more than $1.5 billion in Aspen.


Emerson Electric Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Emerson Electric has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Shares of Emerson (EMR) and Aspen Technology Inc. (AZPN) traded in the green on Monday after Emerson said it will <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/emerson-to-acquire-remaining-outstanding-shares-of-aspentech-302360359.html">acquire</a> all outstanding shares of common stock of Aspen not already owned by it for $265 per share in cash, valuing the minority stake at $7.2 billion.Emerson will make a tender offer to acquire the shares of Aspen common stock. This will be followed by a merger in which all of the outstanding shares of Aspen Tech common stock not tendered will be converted into the right to receive $265 per share of common stock in cash.Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of Aspen Tech's outstanding shares of common stock following its 55% majority investment completed in 2022.The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025. Emerson expects to finance it using cash on hand and debt financing.Upon closing the deal, Aspen Tech will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerson, and the former’s common stock will cease to trade on the NASDAQ.The transaction values the total company at a fully diluted market capitalization of $17 billion with an enterprise value of $16.8 billion.Following the announcement, Emerson shares traded over 1% lower, while Aspen Tech shares rallied over 3%.Chair of the Aspen Tech Special Committee Robert Whelan, Jr. expressed confidence that the transaction would be the best path forward for AspenTech and its shareholders.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment surrounding Emerson flipped into the ‘bullish’ territory (72/100) from ‘bearish’ a week ago. The move was accompanied by ‘extremely high’ message volume.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1866/432;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_01_27_at_1_23_57_PM_1f7a712061.png" alt="EMR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 12:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 27, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1866" height="432"><figcaption>EMR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 12:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 27, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>At the same time, retail sentiment surrounding Aspen stock climbed into the ‘extremely bullish’ territory (86/100) from ‘bullish’ a month ago. The move was accompanied by significant retail chatter.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1858/432;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_01_27_at_1_24_44_PM_92e1b3cf43.png" alt="AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 1:01 p.m. ET on Jan. 27, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1858" height="432"><figcaption>AZPN’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 1:01 p.m. ET on Jan. 27, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EMR">Emerson shares</a> have gained over 5% year-to-date and over 35% over the past year. Aspen shares have recorded over 5% gains year-to-date and over 29% over the past year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/textron-stock-rises-after-aviation-business-announces-beechkraft-sale/chbl5kyRY2">Textron Stock Rises After Aviation Business Announces First International Sale Of 7 Beechcraft King Air 260 Aircraft</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Emerson To Acquire Remaining Aspen Tech Shares In $7.2B Deal: Retail Expresses Enthusiasm

Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of Aspen Tech's outstanding shares of common stock following its 55% majority investment completed in 2022.

Shares of engineering services provider Emerson Electric Co ($EMR) jumped nearly 8% on Tuesday after the firm <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.emerson.com/en-us/news/2024/emerson-fourth-quarter-2024-results">reported</a> an upbeat fourth-quarter earnings and proposed to acquire the remaining outstanding shares of AspenTech for $240 apiece in cash.Revenue rose 13% year-over-year (YoY) to $4.62 billion, beating a Wall Street estimate of $4.57 billion. Earnings per share came in at $1.48 versus an estimate of $1.47.The company declared a quarterly cash dividend increase to $0.5275 per share of common stock payable Dec. 10, 2024 to stockholders of record Nov. 15, 2024.CEO Lal Karsanbhai said the firm has made significant progress on its value-creation roadmap over the past three years, and the strategic actions announced on Tuesday mark the final phase of its portfolio transformation.On Tuesday, the company made a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.emerson.com/en-us/news/2024/emerson-announces-key-actions-to-complete-portfolio-transformation">proposal</a> to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of AspenTech ($AZPN) not already owned by Emerson for $240 per share in cash.The proposal implies a fully diluted market capitalization for AspenTech of $15.3 billion and an enterprise value of $15.1 billion.Emerson currently owns approximately 57% of AspenTech’s outstanding shares of common stock and on completion of the transaction, AspenTech would become a wholly owned subsidiary of the firm.The company, meanwhile, has commenced a process to explore strategic alternatives, including a cash sale, for the Safety &amp; Productivity segment. This comprises the remaining businesses not related to automation in Emerson’s portfolio. &nbsp; &nbsp;The proposed price represents a multiple of 29x consensus estimates for AspenTech’s fiscal year 2025 adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).The proposal has been delivered in a letter to AspenTech’s Board of Directors and has been filed with the SEC, the company said.Following the announcement, retail sentiment on Stocktwits jumped into the ‘extremely bullish’ territory (95/100), accompanied by ‘extremely high’ message volume.<figure class="image"><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EMR"><img style="aspect-ratio:1864/512;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2024_11_05_at_11_23_13_AM_0f3b36be82.png" alt="Emerson’s sentiment meter as of 11:10 a.m. ET on Nov. 5, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1864" height="512"></a><figcaption>Emerson’s sentiment meter as of 11:10 a.m. ET on Nov. 5, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Shares of Emerson Electric have gained over 22% on a year-to-date basis.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/yum-brands-stock-rises-after-q3-earnings-miss/cJECFW9R9W">KFC Parent Yum! Brands' Stock Rises Despite Q3 Miss: Retail Hungry For More</a>For updates and corrections email newsroom@stocktwits.com

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Emerson Electric Stock Soars After Upbeat Q4, Proposal To Fully Acquire AspenTech: Retail Cheers The Deal

On Tuesday, the company made a proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of AspenTech not already owned by it for $240 per share in cash.

Aspen Technology, Inc. engages in the development of software applications for asset performance and management monitoring. It operates through the DGM and SSE business segments. The company was founded on August 12, 1981, and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

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