Big 5 to be acquired by Worldwide Golf, Capitol Hill for $112.7M in cash
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 30 2025
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Merger Announcement: Big 5 Sporting Goods has agreed to be acquired by a partnership of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group for approximately $112.7 million, with stockholders receiving $1.45 per share in cash, reflecting a 36% premium over the company's recent stock price.
Company Leadership Statement: CEO Steven G. Miller expressed optimism about the merger, highlighting its potential to enhance customer service and maximize shareholder value while thanking employees, customers, and vendors for their support.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





