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SRS Acquiom BarometerTM:
2026 M&A Outlook

74%

of respondents expect deal volume to increase 

To help as we enter a new year, we surveyed 100 M&A professionals between December 2 and 9, 2025 to gauge their outlook for what’s to come in 2026. The 2026 M&A Outlook survey extracts the latest insights from law firms, investment banks, private and public corporations, private equity, venture capital, and other organizations.

This survey provides an outlook on what the M&A industry anticipates when it comes to:

  • M&A deal volume and growth outlook
  • Key forces impacting the M&A market
  • Anticipated exits and acquisitions
  • Overall M&A market sentiment

Download the results of the 2026 M&A Outlook survey for exclusive insights and full data.

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