Stock Market Today, Oct. 29: ADT Surges 33% on $10 Per Share All-Cash Acquisition Deal
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On Oct. 29, 2026, the home security provider's board unanimously approved the buyout, setting a clear price ceiling for investors watching the transaction close.
Directly affected
- ADT Adt+39.2% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF-1.7% 30d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story.
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-2.6% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story.
- XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+2.3% 30d
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer sector that Adt belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- V Visa+11.8% 30d
Visa is a large consumer company like Adt; big names in a sector often move together.
- MA Mastercard+12.3% 30d
Mastercard is a large consumer company like Adt; big names in a sector often move together.
- UBER Uber Technologies-7.9% 30d
Uber Technologies is a large consumer company like Adt; big names in a sector often move together.
- MELI MercadoLibre-11.4% 11d
MercadoLibre is a large consumer company like Adt; big names in a sector often move together.
- DASH DoorDash-7.5% 30d
DoorDash is a large consumer company like Adt; big names in a sector often move together.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADT | -30.03% | -30.38% | base | -0.05% | -0.25% | after close | after close |
| DIANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| QQQ | -1.57% | +0.81% | base | -3.48% | -4.74% | after close | after close |
| XLYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UBERNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MELINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DASHNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADT | that day | -0.05% | final price |
| ADT | the next day | -0.25% | final price |
| ADT | three days earlier | -30.38% | final price |
| ADT | five days earlier | -30.03% | final price |
| QQQ | that day | -3.48% | final price |
| QQQ | the next day | -4.74% | final price |
| QQQ | three days earlier | +0.81% | final price |
| QQQ | five days earlier | -1.57% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. David J. Taylor sold Visa (V), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 15 Oct 2026. That is 14 days before publication. Filed 29 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Visa (V) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 27 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Visa (V) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Mastercard (MA) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 27 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Mastercard (MA) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Aug 2026. That is 65 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Mastercard (MA), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Uber Technologies (UBER), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 62 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Uber Technologies (UBER), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Uber Technologies (UBER) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 7 Aug 2026. That is 83 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold DoorDash (DASH) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold DoorDash (DASH), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 62 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought DoorDash (DASH) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 80 days before publication. Filed 4 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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