Key Points
MGM Resorts got a buyout offer for $48.30 per share.
The offer from People Incorporated, formerly IAC, is non-binding and the company doesn't currently have the financing to close the deal.
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MGM Resorts (NYSE: MGM) received a buyout offer for $48.30 per share today, which helped push the stock higher. But shares are now trading well over that price as investors think there's more upside to be had. In this video, I go over the details of the offer, why it may not be all its cracked up to be, and why I hope the deal doesn't go through. MGM Resorts continues to be a great value stock for investors and this could unlock more value long-term.
*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of June 1, 2026. The video was published on June 1, 2026.
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