We are investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of Smartsheet, Inc. (NYSE: SMAR) (“Smartsheet”) to Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone for $56.50 per share in cash. The sales price is below the price target for Smartsheet of numerous Wall Street analysts (source: TipRanks).
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Why is there an investigation?
On September 24, 2024, Smartsheet announced that it had agreed to be sold to Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone for $56.50 per share in cash.
Notably, according to TipRanks, the sales price of $56.50 per share is below the price target for Smartsheet of numerous Wall Street analysts, including:
- Steve Enders at Citi ($63.00 per share)
- John Difucci at Guggenheim ($62.00 per share)
- Shebly Seyrafi at FBN Securities ($60.00 per share)
- Pinjalim Bora at J.P. Morgan ($60.00 per share)
- David Hynes at Canaccord Genuity ($60.00 per share)
- Michael Berg at Wells Fargo ($60.00 per share)
“We are investigating whether the Smartsheet Board of Directors acted in the best interests of Smartsheet shareholders in approving the sale,” explained Joshua Fruchter, a founding partner of Wohl & Fruchter. “This includes whether the price agreed upon is fair to Smartsheet shareholders, as well as whether all material information regarding the transaction has been fully disclosed.”