On December 14 (Eastern Standard Time), iRobot, a company specializing in household robots, announced its bankruptcy filing and subsequent acquisition by Sichuan (3D Robotics). Following the news release, iRobot's stock price took a nosedive, plummeting by 66% to $1.19 per share on December 15 and further declining by 78.19% to $0.77 per share on December 16. Currently, its market capitalization stands at a mere $24.1943 million, and it is expected to face delisting in the future, with its stock value potentially dropping to zero. According to relevant personnel from Sichuan (3D Robotics), they plan to simultaneously expand iRobot's overseas and Chinese markets while preserving the original brand. Notably, in August of this year, Sichuan (3D Robotics) secured the agency rights for iRobot in the Chinese market.
