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Wall Street Lunch: Fox's FanDuel Call Option Emerges As Hidden Growth Lever
Seeking Alpha· 2026-01-05 17:43
Group 1: Fox and Flutter's FanDuel - Fox has the option to acquire an 18.6% stake in Flutter's FanDuel, which holds over 30% market share in U.S. sports betting [2][3] - The option originated from Fox's 2019 investment in The Stars Group, which was later folded into FanDuel after Flutter's acquisition [3] - CEO Lachlan Murdoch confirmed Fox's intention to exercise the option, with a potential FanDuel valuation around $35 billion [4] Group 2: Market Reactions and Other News - Analysts view the FanDuel option as a hidden asset value for Fox, with varying opinions on the timing for exercising the option [5] - LifeMD and GoodRx stocks rose after adding Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill to their offerings, priced at $149 per month [5] - Samsung and SK hynix are expected to raise server memory prices by up to 70% in Q1 due to increased AI demand [6]