And, if we hit the "perfect storm" value you speculate on, some of us could then retire at that point.

(Well, I can dream, can't I?)

I am not sure who would be willing to pony up the $4.8B

That would make PEM a mid-tier (at the very least) in it's own right - based on market cap.

Of course, if they have the resources to do that, then they deserve to be there!