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Why Is ACV AUCTIONS INC A (ACVA) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · September 11, 2026 at 9:32 AM ET · reviewed against 13 wire stories

ACV AUCTIONS INC A (ACVA) is up +44.67% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 13 stories on ACVA across 9 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 58/100).

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Why ACVA stock is up today

ACVA stock surged 44.67% to $10.45 in pre-market trading after the company agreed to be acquired by Copart in an all-cash deal valued at $1.9 billion. The transaction, which values ACV Auctions at $10.50 per share, triggered a significant price jump as the stock opened at $10.40, a 44.0% increase from its prior close of $7.22.

What Happened

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Copart for $1.9 billion in cash. The deal price of $10.50 per share represents a premium to the stock's recent performance and triggered a strong pre-market response. An 8-K filing with the SEC confirmed the agreement, which includes a tender offer and merger process. The stock’s surge reflects immediate investor confidence in the transaction’s certainty and the premium offered to shareholders.

What The Data Shows

The stock opened with a 44.0% gap up and traded in a narrow range between $10.39 and $10.46. Volume reached 38.1 million shares, more than 10 times the 3-month daily average. The price action highlights strong demand for the stock, driven by the acquisition certainty. ACVA’s fundamentals remain unprofitable, with a trailing 12-month revenue growth of 13.3% and a net margin of -7.9%. The stock’s 52-week range is $4.07 to $11.02, and it reached a new 52-week high on September 11, 2026.

What To Watch

The deal remains subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. Investors should monitor the timeline for the tender offer and any potential changes to the terms of the agreement. No recent insider transactions were reported, and coverage breadth has increased significantly in the past 36 hours, with 13 stories from nine sources.

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ACVA by the numbers

Last: $10.45Session: +44.67%7 sessions: +54.22%Coverage: 13 stories / 9 sourcesAI sentiment: 58/100 (bullish)Mkt cap: $1.3B52w: $4.07 to $11.02
ACVA · Sep 11 session (5-min) · +44.32% vs prior close · updated 8:57 PM ET
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AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 13 stories · 58/100 bullish
AI sentiment 58/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 8 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishInvesting.com Markets · sentiment 50 · After-Hours Movers: ORCL, CRWV, ADBE, ACVA, CPRT, ZUMZ, PMTS, RHInvesting.com Markets · 50After-Hours Movers: ORCL, CRWV, ADBE, ACVA, CPRT, ZUMZ, PMTS, RHSEC 8-K · sentiment 50 · ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) files 8-KSEC 8-K · 50ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) files 8-KBarchart · sentiment 48 · ACVA Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether ACV is Obtaining a Fair Price for its ShareholdersBarchart · 48ACVA Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether ACV is Obtaining a Fair Price…Seeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · Biggest stock movers Friday: ORCL, ACVA, and moreSeeking Alpha · 50Biggest stock movers Friday: ORCL, ACVA, and moreThe Fly · sentiment 34 · ACV Auctions moved to No Rating at BofAThe Fly · 34ACV Auctions moved to No Rating at BofAInvestorsHub · sentiment 68 · Copart to Acquire ACV Auctions for $1.9 Billion in All-Cash DealInvestorsHub · 68Copart to Acquire ACV Auctions for $1.9 Billion in All-Cash DealInvesting.com Markets · sentiment 67 · Premarket movers: Oracle surges on AI growth, ACV auctions jumps on $1.9B dealInvesting.com Markets · 67Premarket movers: Oracle surges on AI growth, ACV auctions jumps on $1.9B dealTipRanks · sentiment 68 · Why is ACV Auctions Stock (ACVA) Motoring 44% Higher Today?TipRanks · 68Why is ACV Auctions Stock (ACVA) Motoring 44% Higher Today?
1d agoTipRanksBULLISH 68M&A

Why is ACV Auctions Stock (ACVA) Motoring 44% Higher Today?

Shares in ACV Auctions ($ACVA) accelerated 44% in pre-market trading after agreeing to be bought by peer Copart ($CPRT) for $1.9 billion. The price of $10.50 a shar...

1d agoInvesting.com MarketsBULLISH 67Product/PR

Premarket movers: Oracle surges on AI growth, ACV auctions jumps on $1.9B deal

Premarket movers: Oracle surges on AI growth, ACV auctions jumps on $1.9B deal

2d agoInvestorsHubBULLISH 68M&A

Copart to Acquire ACV Auctions for $1.9 Billion in All-Cash Deal

Copart agrees to acquire ACV Auctions for about $1.9 billion in cash at $10.50 per share, sending ACV shares up 43.6% in premarket trading.

2d agoThe FlyBEARISH 34Analyst

ACV Auctions moved to No Rating at BofA

2d agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50General

Biggest stock movers Friday: ORCL, ACVA, and more

Stock futures edged higher Friday morning as investors prepared for the release of critical inflation data that could impact the path ahead for U.S. interest ra

2d agoBarchartNEUTRAL 48General

ACVA Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether ACV is Obtaining a Fair Price for its Shareholders

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2d agoSEC 8-KNEUTRAL 50General

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) files 8-K

Filed: 2026-09-10 AccNo: 0000950103-26-013780 Size: 10 MB Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

2d agoInvesting.com MarketsNEUTRAL 50General

After-Hours Movers: ORCL, CRWV, ADBE, ACVA, CPRT, ZUMZ, PMTS, RH

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