Is Men's Wearhouse About to Be Bought Out?

By Mark Reeth and David Hanson – Oct 9, 2013 at 5:31PM

NYSE: TLRD

Tailored Brands Inc

Shares of Men’s Wearhouse were up big today after competitor Jos. A Bank offered to buy the company.

Shares of Men's Wearhouse (TLRD) rose more than 25% today after the company got an acquisition offer from competitor Jos. A Bank (NASDAQ: JOSB). The offer was a 36% premium to Men's Wearhouse's closing price yesterday, yet the company has apparently declined the offer. According to Motley Fool analyst David "Infant Money" Hanson, management at Men's Wearhouse believes the business is worth more than that in the long term.

So what's a shareholder to do? David shares his thoughts in the following video.

David Hanson, Fool contributor Mark Reeth, and The Motley Fool have no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.