-- （第三段更新了eBay的声明） 周一早盘，eBay (EBAY)股价上涨，此前电子游戏零售商GameStop (GME)提出以现金加股票的方式收购这家电商公司，交易总额约为555亿美元。 GameStop目前持有eBay 5%的股份，该公司在周日的一份声明中表示，已提出以每股125美元的价格收购eBay。这项不具约束力的收购要约采用现金加股票的等额组合，较eBay 2月4日的收盘价溢价46%，而2月4日正是GameStop开始增持eBay股份的日子。 eBay在周一的一份声明中证实，已收到GameStop主动提出的收购要约，并表示其董事会将对该要约进行审查。eBay表示，在收到该要约之前，并未与GameStop进行任何讨论或接洽。 在最近一次盘前交易中，eBay股价上涨7.4%，而GameStop股价下跌2.8%。 GameStop计划通过其资产负债表上的现金和流动性投资组合来支付潜在交易的现金部分，截至1月底，这些资产总额约为94亿美元，此外，该公司还可能从道明证券获得高达200亿美元的潜在融资。 GameStop首席执行官瑞安·科恩在周日致eBay董事长保罗·普雷斯勒的一封信中表示，这家电子游戏零售商的目标是在潜在交易完成后的一年内，削减eBay每年20亿美元的成本，其中包括12亿美元的销售和营销费用。科恩表示，预计这些成本削减将使eBay持续经营业务的每股收益在第一年从4.26美元增至7.79美元。 科恩同时持有GameStop约9%的股份，他提议担任合并后公司的首席执行官。 “我不会领取任何薪水、现金奖金或巨额离职补偿金——我的报酬将完全取决于合并后公司的业绩，”他在信中写道。 科恩在接受《华尔街日报》采访时表示，如果eBay不接受他的提议，他准备发起代理权争夺战，并直接向股东提交提案。 上周，eBay公布了第一季度持续经营业务的调整后每股收益为1.66美元，高于去年同期的1.37美元。营收增长19%至30.9亿美元。当时，该公司表示，预计第二季度持续经营业务的调整后每股收益将在1.46美元至1.51美元之间，营收将在29.7亿美元至30.3亿美元之间。FactSet目前的普遍预期是，eBay的非GAAP每股收益为1.51美元，营收为30.1亿美元。
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