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Guild Holdings ( (GHLD) ) has issued an update.
On June 17, 2025, Guild Holdings Company entered into a Merger Agreement with Gulf MSR HoldCo, LLC and Gulf MSR Merger Sub Corporation, resulting in Guild Holdings becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gulf MSR HoldCo. The merger, unanimously approved by Guild Holdings’ board, involves converting each share of common stock into $20.00 in cash, with potential dividends not affecting this consideration. The merger is expected to complete in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approvals and other conditions. McCarthy Capital Mortgage Investors, LLC, holding a majority of voting power, has already consented to the merger, ensuring necessary stockholder approval. The merger is not subject to financing conditions, and termination fees are stipulated for both parties under certain circumstances.
The most recent analyst rating on (GHLD) stock is a Buy with a $16.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Guild Holdings stock, see the GHLD Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GHLD Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GHLD is a Neutral.
The overall stock score reflects a balance of financial challenges and operational pressures against strong technical momentum and positive corporate events. The merger announcement provides a growth catalyst, but financial and valuation concerns limit the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GHLD stock, click here.
More about Guild Holdings
Average Trading Volume: 27,353
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $1.23B
For detailed information about GHLD stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.