market does not always responds to the news immediately and accurately.
Or maybe, retail investors are worried about the unknown term of the merger: should BKN or Mago takeover the other entity? Who should issue the new shares and at what price?
But I agree the fact is, BKN's near term risk is removed, and that should be considered as positive.
BKN Price at posting:
$1.53 Sentiment: Hold Disclosure: Held