OTC Markets OTCPK - Delayed Quote • USD Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. (SVNDF) Follow Compare 17.51 +0.25 +(1.45%) At close: January 14 at 3:00:00 PM EST All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations Trending tickers: Nvidia, Costco, eBay, M&S and Tesco The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Thursday. Stocks to watch this week: Shell, Walgreens Boots Alliance, M&S and Greggs Earnings preview of key companies reporting this week and what to look out for. Seven & i shares surge on report founding Ito family plans privatization bid Investing.com-- Shares of Seven&i Holdings Co., Ltd. (TYO:3382) rose sharply to a record high on Wednesday after a local media report that the founding family behind the Japanese retailer was planning to take it private within the current financial year. The Fight for 7-Eleven Isn’t Just About Money The fight is on for Japanese 7-Eleven owner Seven & i : Its founding family, alongside other Japanese investors, have proposed what would be a risky and record-breaking buyout to counter a bid from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Late Tuesday, reports emerged that Seven & i’s founding family, alongside existing investors and trading house Itochu are considering a buyout of the company. About a third of that would be financed by cash and equity from the investor group, with the other two-thirds ($38.7 billion) coming from loans by Japan’s three biggest banks, according to the report. 7-Eleven Owner Receives Buyout Proposal From Founder’s Son Seven & i Holdings said a special committee is reviewing the proposal made by Vice President Junro Ito and his affiliated firm. Seven & i, Rocket Lab USA, DirecTV: 3 Stories In Focus Morning Brief Hosts Seana Smith and Brad Smith take a look at the top headlines affecting the markets and break down what investors need to know: Seven & i Holdings (3382.T), the Japanese parent company of convenience store 7-Eleven, is considering a management buyout to take the company private. Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) shares surge by nearly 40% after the aerospace manufacturer announced quarterly results and provided a strong fourth quarter sales outlook. DirecTV — majority owned by AT&T (T) — plans to terminate its plan to acquire cable provider Dish. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan. Whether 7-Eleven Is Bought or Not, Convenience-Store Consolidation Looms The second-largest convenience-store owner in the U.S. wants to buy the largest. Whether or not the deal goes through, there will likely be many convenience-store mergers in the years ahead. Single-store operators dominated in the early 2000s, and the share of those mom-and-pop stores rose through 2017 as oil majors sold off their gas stations, according to data from the National Association of Convenience Stores. Talk of a 7-Eleven Takeover Has Japan Worried About the Rice Balls As a Canadian company offers $47 billion, some fans of the Japanese-owned convenience chain question whether the bidder understands local tastes. Are Investors Undervaluing Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Stocks to watch this week: Tesla, PepsiCo, Delta Air Lines, BNY and Imperial Brands Earnings preview of key companies reporting this week and what to look out for. Rivian, Seven & I Holdings, Meta: Stocks in focus Morning Brief co-hosts Seana Smith and Brad Smith break down today's top trending tickers on Yahoo Finance: Rivian (RIVN) stock drops after the electric vehicle maker cut its full-year production outlook, citing parts shortages and slowing EV demand. Seven & I Holdings (3382.T) shares surge following reports that the 7-Eleven parent company is considering selling a majority stake in its supermarket business before the end of 2024, ahead of a potential IPO. Meanwhile, Meta Platforms (META) faces new restrictions in the European Union, as regulators ruled the company must limit its use of personal data for targeted advertising on Facebook. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith Should Value Investors Buy Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) Stock? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. 7-Eleven parent, General Mills, Diageo: 3 Stocks In Focus Seven & I Holding (SVNDY) — the parent company of convenience store 7-Eleven — turned down a $38.5 billion buyout offer from Couche-Tard (ATD.TO). The Canadian convenience store giant is now considering raising its offer for the Japanese-owned Seven & I. General Mills (GIS) will sell its North American yogurt business for $2.1 billion to French dairy operators Groupe Lactalis and Sodiaal. Lastly, British alcohol brand Diageo (DEO) — the parent of Guinness and Captain Morgan — received a stock upgrade to Buy from Bank of America analysts. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Couche-Tard weighs increasing offer for Japan’s Seven & I- Bloomberg Investing.com-- Alimentation Couche Tard Inc (TSX:ATD) is considering increasing its takeover offer for Seven&i Holdings (TYO:3382) after the Japanese convenience store operator shot down an earlier approach from the Canadian retail firm, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Is Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) Stock Undervalued Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. 7-Eleven, Dutch Bros, Sweetgreen: Trending stories Shares of Seven & I Holdings (S6M.MU), the parent company of 7-Eleven, are surging following a takeover offer from Canadian convenience store rival Alimentation Couche-Tard. Meanwhile, Dutch Bros (BROS) has been downgraded by analysts at Piper Sandler, who lowered the stock rating to Neutral from Overweight, saying they see a "higher risk, higher reward" situation given broader industry trends. The firm also downgraded Sweetgreen (SG) to Neutral from Overweight, again emphasizing a more balanced risk-reward profile for the stock. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith Trending tickers: Dutch Bros, fuboTV, 7-Eleven, and Barratt Developments The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Monday. 7-Eleven International Completes Acquisition of 7-Eleven Australia 7-Eleven International LLC announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of 7-Eleven Australia convenience stores. The two companies agreed to the A$1.71 billion deal in November 2023. With the closing, 7-Eleven International adds more than 750 stores in Australia to its portfolio. Is Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) a Great Value Stock Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) Moves to Strong Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade Seven and I Holdings Co. (SVNDY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 1/15/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is Nikkei 225 Return SVNDF Nikkei 225 YTD 0.00% -3.63% 1-Year +42.70% +7.08% 3-Year +20.08% +36.70%