Key facts for StarMine Mergers and Acquisitions Target Model
Coverage metric
Geography:
North America, Asia / Pacific, EMEA, Latin America and the Caribbean
History:
From 2000
Coverage count:
Legal entities - 38500 Public companies
Asset Class
Other Equities (AssetClass), Depository Receipts, Ordinary Shares, Equities
Delivery metadata
Data Frequency
Daily
Language
English
Delivery methods:
Excel, Deployed/Onsite Servers, API, Web Service, Cloud, Desktop, FTP, Bulk, Snowflake, Website
Data formats:
PDF, GZIP, XML, JSON, CSV, SQL, Text, Python, MPEG, HTML, Bitmap, User Interface, PCAP
Minimum service frequency
Daily
Overview of StarMine Mergers and Acquisitions Target Model
PREDICTIVE M&A TARGET INTELLIGENCE
M&A Target Prediction
- Ranks public companies by their likelihood of being acquired within the next 12 months.
- Provides global, regional, country, sector and industry-relative rankings.
- Covers more than 38,500 companies globally.
INTELLIGENT M&A ANALYSIS
Multi-Source M&A Intelligence
- Combines NLP analysis of Reuters News with fundamental and point-in-time data.
- Incorporates prior deals, proxy fights, valuation, credit quality and sector M&A trends.
- Blends text and fundamental signals into a single acquisition-likelihood rank.
IDENTIFY POTENTIAL TARGETS
Uncover M&A Opportunities
- Helps uncover potential acquisition candidates before an M&A announcement.
- Supports deal origination, investment research and portfolio analysis.
- Provides a systematic way to screen large global universes for potential targets.
Description of the dataset
- LSEG delivers the StarMine Mergers and Acquisitions Target Model to quantify the likelihood that a public company becomes an acquisition target. Our company-level scores help research, banking and investment teams compare takeover potential within a consistent quantitative framework.
- We combine fundamental metrics with market signals, ownership information, corporate activity indicators and other deal-relevant factors. LSEG translates these inputs into a single 1-100 target score with percentile and decile rankings.
- Our records include standard security identifiers, current scores and ranking outputs that support screening, backtesting and workflow integration. We help clients incorporate acquisition probability into idea generation, sector analysis and portfolio monitoring.
- StarMine M&A Target analytics from LSEG bring a systematic perspective to deal likelihood assessment. We support comparative analysis of takeover risk across companies and sectors using transparent, model-driven signals.
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