ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) shares rallied 25.5% in the last trading session to close at $27.85. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 3.9% gain over the past four weeks.The uptick followed ZIM's announcement that it has entered into a merger agreement, under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire ZIM for $35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction represents an equity value of approximately ...

Seaborne transportation companies are trying to consolidate, but union workers aren't happy.Shares of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM +25.45%) popped on Tuesday after the Israeli cargo carrier struck a deal to be acquired by larger rival Hapag-Lloyd (HPGLY 1.65%). By the close of trading, ZIM's stock price was up more than 25% after rising as much as 35% earlier in the day. An enticing offer for ZIM shareholdersUnder the terms of the deal, Hapag-Lloyd will purchase ZIM for $35 per share in cash. That ...

经济观察网 以星航运（ZIM）于2026年2月17日宣布与赫伯罗特签署合并协议，赫伯罗特将以每股35.00 美元现金收购以星，总股权价值约42亿美元。该价格较以星2026年2月13日股价溢价58%，较90天成交 量加权平均价溢价90%。受此消息影响，以星股价在2026年2月17日大幅上涨，截至当日收盘报29.09美 元，单日涨幅达31.01%，突破60日均线。 机构观点偏谨慎，2026年2月数据显示，6家机构中无买入评级，目标均价16.68美元，低于当前股价。 合并协议预计2026年底完成，需获得股东和监管批准。 此次合并为以星股价突破60日新高提供了短期事件驱动，但长期表现需关注交易进展及基本面改善情 况。 股价与资金表现 以上内容基于公开资料整理，不构成投资建议。 从技术面看，以星股价在合并公告前呈现震荡走势。截至2026年2月12日，股价报21.28美元，近7日累 计涨幅4.67%，振幅8.21%。合并公告后，股价显著突破前期震荡区间，5日涨跌幅达37.06%，换手率 17.02%，成交金额约6.08亿美元，显示市场交投活跃。 业绩经营情况 基本面方面，以星2025年三季度营收17.8亿美元，净利润1. ...

At 7:05 a.m. ET on Tuesday, premarket trading is seeing notable activity in several stocks, with early price movements signaling potential opportunities before the opening bell.For active traders, premarket trading offers a head start in spotting potential breakouts, reversals, or sharp price swings. These early moves often indicate where momentum may carry into the regular session, making premarket analysis a key part of the trading day.In the Green - Premarket GainersThe following stocks are trading high ...

Market Overview - U.S. stock futures showed fluctuations following a mixed close on Friday, with major indices experiencing weekly losses: S&P 500 down 1.4%, Dow down 1.2%, and Nasdaq down 2.1% [1][2] Index Performance - Dow Jones increased by 0.02%, S&P 500 decreased by 0.14%, Nasdaq 100 fell by 0.47%, and Russell 2000 dropped by 0.21% [3] Stocks in Focus - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. surged by 34.46% after agreeing to be acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per share, totaling approximately $4.2 billion [5] - Ocular Therapeutix Inc. rose by 33.56% ahead of announcing topline data for its Phase 3 trial in wet AMD [6] - Toll Brothers Inc. was down by 0.07% with expected earnings of $2.11 per share on revenue of $1.85 billion [7] Analyst Insights - Renowned economist Mohamed El-Erian predicts a "tense tug-of-war" for the U.S. economy in 2026, highlighting a potential decoupling of GDP growth from job creation, which may exacerbate economic inequality [10][11] - El-Erian emphasizes a shift from broad market narratives to a focus on companies effectively integrating AI, indicating that 2026 will require a recalibration of investment strategies [12]

瑞银分析师Cristian Nedelcu写道，赫伯罗特收购Zim的交易为这家德国 航运公司带来了大量增量运力， 并可能有利于其与马士基达成的Gemini网络协议。他说，增加Gemini网络中的服务数量将在低迷时期为 调整运力提供更大的灵活性。"不过，乍一看，在当前航运业运力过剩和订单量巨大的背景下，我们认 为一项潜在收购将带来的增量财务杠杆是一个负面因素。"瑞银表示，赫伯罗特和Zim合并后的市场份 额将在9.2%左右，其中赫伯罗特目前的市场份额为7%，Zim约为2%。赫伯罗特股价上涨3.4%，而Zim 股价在盘前交易中上涨38%。 ...

To add Benzinga News as your preferred source on Google, click here .Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.Shares of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (NYSE:ZIM) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company agreed to be acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per share in cash at aggregate cash consideration of approximately $4.2 billion. ...

赫伯罗特以42亿美元收购以星航运，后者股价大涨40%。 来源：滚动播报 ...

赫伯罗特(Hapag-Lloyd)将以42亿美元收购其以色列竞争对手Zim Integrated Shipping Services，旨在增强 其运力。总部位于德国的赫伯罗特周一表示，已签署协议，将以每股35美元的现金收购Zim，这较Zim 周五22.20美元的收盘价有58%的溢价。总交易价格约为42亿美元，将由现金储备和最高25亿美元的外 部融资提供资金。赫伯罗特曾在周日表示，正就一项交易与Zim进行深入谈判。 来源：滚动播报 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Zacks Transportation - Shipping industry is experiencing growth due to strategic diversification, digitalization, environmental compliance, and low fuel costs [1][2]. Industry Overview - The industry focuses on liquefied natural gas and crude oil marine transportation services under long-term contracts, primarily dealing with crude oil and oil products globally [2]. - The shift in e-commerce due to COVID-19 has led to increased reliance on third-party logistics providers, positively impacting the industry as economic activities resume [2]. Key Trends - **Digitalization and AI Adoption**: Enhancements in efficiency and decision-making through digitalization and AI are reducing operational costs and emissions, improving cargo visibility, and streamlining processes [3]. - **Increased Focus on Green Transition**: Adoption of alternative fuels and sustainable practices is driving technological progress and operational efficiency, while also improving access to green financing [4]. - **Low Oil Prices**: A decline in oil prices, which fell 7% during the October-December period, is benefiting the bottom line of industry participants, particularly oil tanker companies [5]. Challenges - **Supply-Demand Imbalance**: A persistent imbalance is compressing freight rates and weakening profitability due to excess vessel capacity and fluctuating cargo volumes [6]. Industry Performance - The Zacks Transportation-Shipping industry ranks 60 out of 243 Zacks industries, indicating strong near-term prospects [8]. - The industry has outperformed the S&P 500 and broader sector, gaining 32.9% over the past year compared to the S&P 500's 14.1% increase [10]. Valuation - The industry is currently trading at a forward P/E of 14.28X, below the S&P 500's 22.52X and the sector's 14.78X [13]. Stock Recommendations - **Seanergy Maritime (SHIP)**: Strong performance in the Capesize market with a Zacks Rank 1 and an average earnings beat of 76.4% over the past four quarters [17]. - **ZIM Integrated Shipping**: Fleet expansion initiatives and a Zacks Rank 2, with a 10% share price increase over the past year [20]. - **Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK)**: Strong balance sheet and modernization efforts, with a 36% stock gain over the past six months and a significant upward revision in earnings estimates [23].