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> Hertz was perhaps the most famous example, where the stock was bid up even though it was already in bankruptcy proceedings and was inevitably going to $0. He
by shukantpal 5y ago
> Hertz was perhaps the most famous example, where the stock was bid up even though it was already in bankruptcy proceedings and was inevitably going to $0.
Hertz shareholders did receive a material payout after Apollo's debtor-in-possession takeover of the company. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hertzs-complex-shareholder-payout-explained-11623358891 https://www.wsj.com/articles/hertzs-complex-shareholder-payo...
- panarky 5y ago>> inevitably going to $0 Hertz common stock is currently worth more than $11 billion, virtually unchanged from a year ago. Clearly, there's nothing "inevitable" about bankruptcy proceedings.