BlackBerry Stock Is Rising Monday: What's Going On?
BlackBerry Stock Is Rising Monday: What's Going On?
BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB) shares are trading higher Monday after the company announced an acquisition agreement for its endpoint security assets.
黑莓有限公司(紐約證券交易所代碼:BB)的股票週一交易上漲,此前該公司宣佈了一項關於其終端安全資產的收購協議。
What Happened: BlackBerry and Arctic Wolf entered into a definitive agreement for Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry's Cylance endpoint security assets. Cylance's AI-based endpoint protection is trusted by thousands of organizations around the world.
發生了什麼:黑莓與北極狼達成了一項最終協議,北極狼將收購黑莓的Cylance終端安全資產。Cylance基於人工智能的終端保護受到全球數千家組織的信任。
Under the terms of the agreement, BlackBerry will sell the Cylance assets to Arctic Wolf for $160 million in cash and approximately 5.5 million common shares of Arctic Wolf. The company expects to receive approximately $80 million in cash at closing and approximately $40 million in cash one year later.
根據協議條款,黑莓將以16000萬美元現金和約550萬股北極狼普通股的對價,向北極狼出售Cylance資產。該公司預計在交易完成時將收取約8000萬美元現金,並在一年後收取約4000萬美元現金。
"We see this transaction as a win-win for our shareholders and all other stakeholders. Our customers will realize the benefits of continuity of service and the expertise that a global cybersecurity leader like Arctic Wolf provides," said John Giamatteo, CEO of BlackBerry.
“我們將這筆交易視爲對我們的股東和所有其他利益相關者的雙贏。我們的客戶將享受到服務的連續性和像北極狼這樣的全球網絡安全領導者所提供的專業知識,"黑莓首席執行官約翰·賈馬特說。
"As Arctic Wolf leverages its scale to build upon and grow the Cylance business, BlackBerry will benefit as a reseller of the portfolio to our large government customers and as a shareholder of the company."
「隨着北極狼利用其規模來擴展和發展Cylance業務,黑莓將作爲該投資組合的轉售商,受益於我們的大型政府客戶通路,並作爲公司的股東。」
The proposed transaction is expected to close in BlackBerry's fiscal fourth quarter. The company said there will not be any impact to BlackBerry's secure communications portfolio of businesses.
預計這筆交易將在黑莓的財政第四季度完成。該公司表示,黑莓的安全通信業務投資組合不會受到任何影響。
BlackBerry is due to report financial results for its fiscal third quarter after the market close on Thursday. Analysts expect the company to report a loss of 1 cent per share and revenue of $150.76 million, according to estimates from Benzinga Pro.
黑莓預計將在週四市場收盤後報告其財政第三季度的財務結果。分析師預計該公司報告每股虧損1美分,營業收入爲15076萬美元,依據Benzinga Pro的估計。
BB Price Action: BlackBerry shares were up 16.5% at $3.13 at the time of publication Monday, according to Benzinga Pro.
Bb價格動態:根據Benzinga Pro,黑莓股票週一出版時上漲了16.5%,報3.13美元。
Photo: courtesy of BlackBerry.
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