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425 ·Filed Oct 29, 2026

CART

Maplebear Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonmonths Processed7d 2h ago SEC0001140361-26-041193
Rule 425 M&A communications
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This filing is a routine M&A communication with no new information. Monitor for the S-4 registration statement and proxy statement/prospectus, which will contain detailed financial projections and risk factors. Watch for any regulatory developments, particularly HSR Act clearance and approvals under Canadian and Israeli competition laws.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths

How the stock moved after the report

⚠ Clustered NEUTRAL VIEWSTOCK ABOVE ENTRY AT T+1
Entry
$56.45
T+0 close · Oct 29, 2026 · via day close
Latest settled
+2.02%
T+1 · $57.59
vs SPY
+2.50%
α at T+1
Next horizon
T+5
due 11h ago
  1. T+0 · Oct 29 $56.45entry
  2. T+1 · 6d ago +2.02%α +2.50% · $57.59
  3. T+5 · due 11h ago Pending
  4. T+5 · todayOpen
  5. T+20 · in 22d Pending
  6. T+60 · in 3mo Pending
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Executive Summary

DoorDash filed a Rule 425 communication containing social media posts (images not included in the text) related to its pending acquisition of Instacart for $65.00 per share in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $17 billion. The filing is a routine M&A communication with no new financial information, revised terms, or disclosed opposition.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$17.0B
Deal Type
merger

Key Facts

  • DoorDash (DASH) to acquire Instacart (CART) for $65.00 per share in cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $17 billion equity value.
  • Aggregate consideration is at least 75% cash; stockholders can elect cash, DoorDash stock, or a mix, subject to a cap on stock consideration at 25% of total.
  • Transaction expected to close in late 2027 or first half 2028, subject to regulatory approvals, stockholder vote, and other customary conditions.
  • This filing contains social media posts (images not included in text) and standard forward-looking statements and regulatory disclosures.
  • No new financial information, revised terms, or opposition is disclosed in this filing.

Financial Impact

Deal valued at approximately $17 billion equity value; $65.00 per share consideration.

dealValuepricePerShare

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory approvals required under HSR Act, Canadian Competition Act, and Israeli Economic Competition Law may impose conditions or delay closing.
  • Stockholder approval of Instacart shareholders required.
  • Transaction expected to close in late 2027 or first half 2028, creating extended period of uncertainty.
  • Document contains text addressed to automated readers (forward-looking statements and standard disclaimers).

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Business Services, NEC
Analyst Consensus
60% bullish (40 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
425 Filing (Primary)0001140361-26-041193
Document: 0001140361-26-041193-index-headers.html0001140361-26-041193
Document: 0001140361-26-041193-index.html0001140361-26-041193
Document: 0001140361-26-041193.txt0001140361-26-041193
31 reports for CART
Performance horizon
50% Hit rate @ T+5 2 of 4 bullish or bearish reports Went positive at some point 4 of 4 best @ T+60▲ +11.06%May 6, 2026
Filters
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TypeNow
Oct 30, 2026
5d ago
SC 13D/A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$57.59awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+0.35%)
Oct 30, 2026
6d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$57.59awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+0.35%)
Oct 29, 2026
6d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$56.45awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+2.37%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$56.45awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+2.37%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$56.45awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+2.37%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$56.45awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+2.37%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$56.45awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$57.79 (+2.37%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$57.11 $57.79▲ +1.19%▲ +5.92%$57.79 (+1.19%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
MIXED ★ 8/10
$57.11 $57.79▲ +1.19%▲ +5.92%$57.79 (+1.19%)
Oct 29, 2026
7d ago
425
MIXED ★ 7/10
$57.11 $57.79▲ +1.19%▲ +5.92%$57.79 (+1.19%)
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Report published Oct 29, 2026