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DigitalBridge shares jump 50% on SoftBank takeover talks

Shares of DigitalBridge rose up to 50% in premarket trading on December 29, after reports of advanced acquisition talks with SoftBank.

DigitalBridge is a New York-listed investment firm focused on data centers.

SoftBank could announce a deal as soon as December 29, citing unnamed sources.

By 4:35 a.m. ET, DigitalBridge shares were up 40.5%.

The stock has climbed about 23% in 2025.

Both SoftBank and DigitalBridge declined to comment.

🔗 Source: CNBC

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