Forget the silly IPO price. Deliveroo would be right to take DoorDash’s money and run

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Forget the silly IPO price. Deliveroo would be right to take DoorDash’s money and run

theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2025/apr/28/forget-the-silly-ipo-price-deliveroo-would-be-right-to-take-doordashs-money-and-run

With a bidding war unlikely, a take-out price of £2.7bn is probably as good as it gets for Deliveroo
If one didn’t know Deliveroo’s stock market history, a take-out price of £2.7bn for a barely profitable food delivery app would seem a decent piece of business from the seller’s point of…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-04-28 16:37:26.