Confluent (CFLT) Soars on IBM’s $11 Billion Takeover: Deal Terms, Stock Outlook and Analyst Forecasts After December 8, 2025 Rally
On December 8, 2025, IBM and Confluent announced a definitive agreement under which IBM will acquire all outstanding Confluent shares for $31 in cash, valuing the data‑streaming specialist at around $11 billion enterprise value.IBM Newsroom+2ABC News+2