One additional point that should matter. The valuation is not merely Hertz as an enterprise but the value of Hertz’s assets to other market players. If Hertz is gone then the market equilibrium shifts for all the other rental companies. What is the value of merger (friendly or not)?
One additional point that should matter. The valuation is not merely Hertz as an enterprise but the value of Hertz’s assets to other market players. If Hertz is gone then the market equilibrium shifts for all the other rental companies. What is the value of merger (friendly or not)?
A merger where the merging company gets $20 billion in debt likely isn’t worth it.