Forge Glo Hldg Stock Price, News & Analysis

Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) agreed to acquire Forge Global (NYSE: FRGE) for about $660 million, paying $45 cash per share. The deal unites Schwab’s scale — 46 million client accounts and $11.6 trillion in client assets — with Forge’s private‑markets marketplace that has facilitated more than $17 billion of private share transactions through Sept. 30, 2025.

The transaction is unanimously approved by both boards, supported by Forge’s two largest holders, and is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. Schwab says the acquisition will expand retail access to private securities and integrate private stock plan administration with liquidity solutions.

Forge Global Holdings (NYSE: FRGE) announced it will report Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 financial results on November 14, 2025. The company provides marketplace infrastructure, data services, and technology and investment solutions for the private market.

Investors can expect an earnings release and likely an accompanying earnings call or webcast on or shortly after that date.

Forge Global (NYSE:FRGE) said it has received unsolicited indications of interest and is engaged in discussions regarding a potential sale of the company.

The company emphasized no agreement has been reached, there is no assurance any transaction will occur, and it will not provide further comments unless a formal agreement is reached or a definitive course of action is determined.

Forge Global (NYSE:FRGE) has announced the 2025 edition of the Private Magnificent 7, a group of leading private companies now valued at $1.2 trillion, representing a quadruple increase from $264 billion since early 2023.

The new lineup includes OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, Databricks, SpaceX, Stripe, and Anduril, with a stronger focus on AI and frontier technologies. The Private Magnificent 7 demonstrated remarkable 96% growth over the past year, outperforming their public counterparts (34% growth).

Notable valuations include OpenAI (discussing $500B valuation), SpaceX ($400B), Anthropic ($177B), xAI ($113B), Databricks ($100B+), Stripe ($91.5B), and Anduril ($30.5B).

Forge Global Holdings (NYSE:FRGE), a leading provider of private market infrastructure and solutions, announced that CEO Kelly Rodriques will participate in Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2025. The event will take place from September 8-10, 2025 in Park City, Utah.

Rodriques will join a panel discussion titled "Can't We All Get Along? The Growing Tension Between Banks and Fintechs" scheduled for September 9, 2025 at 4:05 pm MT. The discussion will explore the evolving relationship between traditional banking institutions and fintech companies.

Forge Global Holdings (NYSE:FRGE), a leader in private market infrastructure and data services, has announced its upcoming participation in the UBS Fintech One-on-One Conference. The company's CFO, James Nevin, will attend the conference on September 10 in New York City.

Interested parties can schedule meetings through their UBS representative or by contacting IR@forgeglobal.com. Additional company information and historical financial results are available on Forge's investor relations website at ir.forgeglobal.com.

Forge Global Holdings (NYSE:FRGE), a leading provider of private market infrastructure and solutions, has announced its participation in three upcoming investor conferences in August 2025.

CEO Kelly Rodriques will present at the Oppenheimer Technology Conference on August 11 at 3:45 PM ET and attend the J.P. Morgan Future of Financials Forum on August 13. Additionally, Howe Ng, Head of Data and Investment Solutions, will participate in a panel discussion at the William Blair Conference on August 12, focusing on portfolio construction.

A live webcast of the Oppenheimer presentation will be available on Forge's Investor Relations website at ir.forgeglobal.com.

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank (NYSE:FCNCA), has announced a strategic partnership with Forge Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Forge Global Holdings. The collaboration aims to provide SVB clients with enhanced access to private market liquidity solutions through Forge's platform.

The partnership offers key benefits including issuer-led structured liquidity events, controlled shareholder transactions, access to over 19,000 institutional investors, and private market transactions. This initiative addresses the growing trend of companies staying private longer and their increasing need for secondary market liquidity solutions.

Forge Global Holdings (NYSE:FRGE) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results with significant growth across key metrics. Total revenues less transaction-based expenses reached $27.6 million, up 10% quarter-over-quarter, marking their second consecutive record quarter as a public company.

The company's trading volume increased to $756.1 million, up 77% year-over-year, while net take rate improved to 2.4%. The Adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to $5.4 million, the lowest since going public, though net loss was $16.6 million.

Notable developments include the launch of their Next Generation Marketplace, a partnership with Fortune for private market rankings, and the completion of the Accuidity acquisition to expand investment management capabilities. The company maintains a strong liquidity position with $81.8 million in cash and investments.