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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Hudson's Bay Co. HBAYF

Hudson's Bay Co, or HBC, is a Canadian retail business group. The company operates department stores throughout Canada, Belgium, Germany, and the United States under various banners. These banners include Saks Fifth Avenue, Hudson's Bay, Lord & Taylor, and Off 5th in North America and Galeria Kaufhof, Galeria Inno, and Sportarena in Europe. HBC also has investments in real estate joint ventures... see more

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Hudson's Bay Co. > I don't get it...
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Post by WDMBell on Dec 11, 2019 2:48pm

I don't get it...

Why wouldn't you take the 10.30 offer? HBC was dying before the offer came in. Yes the real estate is worth something but when it is tied to an obsolete business model and continuously dragging it lower would you not want to take some money and invest it elsewhere? I am thinking of buying in and voting YES!
Comment by estebancaballo on Dec 11, 2019 2:58pm
Do you honestly think that would make a diff? Try looking at prior and current RE valuations.
Comment by Maxmoe on Dec 11, 2019 4:15pm
Too late. Hollow threat. Only shareholders of record on November 8 can vote. 
Comment by 99Reasons on Dec 12, 2019 9:18am
HBC is the author of this  mess.  It bragged forever that investors should feel confident because of how much the real estate was worth.  So, when the offer was  announced, lots of retail and institutional investors bought above the offer price.  After all, almost every asessment had the realestate/company  valued in the $30's plus.  Sandpiper even saw a path ...more  
Comment by Bookends on Dec 12, 2019 9:38am
I'm certain the shaddy Spinelli evaluator from CBRE was guided in his appraisal with subjective criterias selected by Baker/The Special Committee... Every appraisal on their properties were made by Wakefeild/Cusheman... Expect for CBRE? Why is that? If real estate in Manhattan was genuienly down 50%... Then the entire block/city would be down just the same... And there would have been ...more  
Comment by WDMBell on Dec 12, 2019 11:02am
Great answer & view point. I hope you guys get what you are looking for.
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