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Magnum Ice Cream Buyout Buzz: Blackstone and CD&R Circle Ben & Jerry’s Owner After Stock Slide

Magnum Ice Cream Buyout Buzz: Blackstone and CD&R Circle Ben & Jerry’s Owner After Stock Slide

Blackstone and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice are considering bids for Magnum Ice Cream Company, owner of Ben & Jerry’s and Cornetto, Reuters reported. Magnum shares surged nearly 16% after the news. The company, split from Unilever less than six months ago, reported Q1 revenue of €1.77 billion and 4.5% organic sales growth. Magnum holds about 21% of the global ice cream market.
15 May 2026
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Unilever PLC (ULVR, UL) Stock Jumps After Magnum Demerger and Share Consolidation – December 2025 Outlook

Unilever PLC (ULVR, UL) Stock Jumps After Magnum Demerger and Share Consolidation – December 2025 Outlook

Unilever shares jumped 16% in Amsterdam and nearly 16% in New York on 10 December 2025, following the €8.6 billion spin-off of Magnum Ice Cream Company and an 8-for-9 share consolidation. CEO Fernando Fernandez pledged higher margins and €1.5 billion annually for acquisitions. Underlying sales rose 3.9% in Q3. Analyst views remain divided.
10 December 2025
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Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) Stock: Fresh Analyst Ratings, Outlook and Risks After the Unilever Demerger – 9 December 2025

Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) Stock: Fresh Analyst Ratings, Outlook and Risks After the Unilever Demerger – 9 December 2025

Magnum Ice Cream Company (MICC), newly spun out from Unilever, began trading last week in Amsterdam, London, and New York with a reference price of €12.80 per share and a €7.8–7.9 billion valuation. JPMorgan rated the stock Neutral with a €14 target, while UBS and Morningstar were more bullish. Regulatory filings showed top executives buying shares. Unilever retains a 19.9% stake post-demerger.
9 December 2025
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