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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

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Which companies will be acquired before 2027?

$17,700,878 Vol.

Dec 31, 2026
Polymarket

$17,700,878 Vol.

Polymarket
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Cursor

$33,607 Vol.

76%

icon for Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Entertainment

$41,778 Vol.

74%

icon for Viking Therapeutics

Viking Therapeutics

$1,687,670 Vol.

59%

icon for Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut

$566,093 Vol.

38%

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PayPal

$38,714 Vol.

27%

icon for Ubisoft

Ubisoft

$588,400 Vol.

22%

icon for GitLab

GitLab

$1,166,922 Vol.

22%

icon for Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI

$2,378,073 Vol.

21%

icon for BP

BP

$1,052,838 Vol.

20%

icon for Nebius Group

Nebius Group

$7,915,176 Vol.

19%

icon for Snapchat

Snapchat

$111,360 Vol.

18%

icon for Zoom Video Communications

Zoom Video Communications

$392,438 Vol.

17%

icon for Lovable

Lovable

$966,012 Vol.

14%

icon for OpenAI

OpenAI

$630,943 Vol.

9%

icon for Anthropic

Anthropic

$121,381 Vol.

7%

icon for Brown-Forman

Brown-Forman

$52 Vol.

42%

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns a leading 76% implied probability to Cursor, the AI coding assistant, being acquired before year-end 2026, driven by SpaceX's April 21 announcement of a $60 billion option to buy its parent Anysphere—secured after Microsoft declined amid fierce competition for developer tools and scarce GPU compute resources. This reflects surging Big Tech M&A momentum, including SpaceX's Q1 xAI purchase and Google's $32 billion Wiz deal, boosting odds for Perplexity AI (21%) and GitLab (21%) as hyperscalers consolidate AI and DevOps capabilities. Caesars Entertainment trails at 72% on non-tech consolidation trends, while OpenAI and Anthropic languish below 10% due to sky-high valuations. Watch SpaceX's option exercise decision later this year and Q2 earnings from GitLab and Zoom for potential catalysts, though regulatory scrutiny or deal abandonment could shift dynamics.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution.

An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed.

The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$17,700,878
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 24, 2025, 12:48 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns a leading 76% implied probability to Cursor, the AI coding assistant, being acquired before year-end 2026, driven by SpaceX's April 21 announcement of a $60 billion option to buy its parent Anysphere—secured after Microsoft declined amid fierce competition for developer tools and scarce GPU compute resources. This reflects surging Big Tech M&A momentum, including SpaceX's Q1 xAI purchase and Google's $32 billion Wiz deal, boosting odds for Perplexity AI (21%) and GitLab (21%) as hyperscalers consolidate AI and DevOps capabilities. Caesars Entertainment trails at 72% on non-tech consolidation trends, while OpenAI and Anthropic languish below 10% due to sky-high valuations. Watch SpaceX's option exercise decision later this year and Q2 earnings from GitLab and Zoom for potential catalysts, though regulatory scrutiny or deal abandonment could shift dynamics.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution.

An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed.

The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$17,700,878
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 24, 2025, 12:48 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if credible reporting confirms that any entity enters into an agreement to acquire the listed company by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Mergers where the listed company is subsumed by another entity will count toward a "Yes" resolution. An announced agreement between the listed company and an acquiring entity will qualify for a “Yes” resolution, regardless of whether the acquisition is ultimately completed. The primary resolution source for this market is official information from the listed company and/or its leadership; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 18 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "iRobot" at 100%, followed by "Warner Bros. Discovery" at 100%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 100¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" has generated $17.7 million in total trading volume since the market launched on Nov 24, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?," browse the 18 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "Which companies will be acquired before 2027?" is "iRobot" at 100%, meaning the market assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Warner Bros. Discovery" at 100%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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