CNBC: Investing

JUNE 14, 2025

Meanwhile, shares of Kontoor are down 27% this year with plenty of room to recover, the Wall Street bank believes. The Wall Street firm says these companies are resilient and that investors should quickly buy them. CNBC Pro combed through Goldman Sachs research to find five buy-rated stocks that it says have more upside.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 11, 2025

The goal is to profit from volatility, regardless of whether or not the underlying stock moves up or down. John Marshall, head of derivatives research at Goldman, said in a note to clients Wednesday that his team thinks investors can find success by betting on outsized moves for stocks around the time that they report their latest earnings.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 8, 2025

Breaking Down the FOCUS Sell-Side Process FOCUS Investment Banking is a leading sell-side advisor serving middle market companies. The healthcare team at FOCUS Investment Banking specializes in handling these competitive sell-side processes. Our healthcare services clients (e.g., Our healthcare services clients (e.g.,

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MergersCorp M&A International

JUNE 5, 2025

This translates into compressed profit margins, reduced earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), and ultimately, a diminished free cash flow. Buyers will apply lower valuation multiples to businesses heavily exposed to tariffs, reflecting the heightened operational risk and reduced profitability.

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Solganick & Co.

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Solganick is a data-driven investment bank and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm focused exclusively on software and IT services companies. Vertical Specialization: There is a growing trend towards vertical specialization, with companies acquiring software and IT services firms that focus on specific industries.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 17, 2025

hitting revenue or profit goals). Additional Negotiation Hotspots Other critical terms I’m coming across on these transactions include: Earnout Provisions : additional value and payments based on how the business performs after the sale (e.g. You’ll need to agree on what’s measured, how long it lasts and how the payments work.

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Focus Investment Banking

MAY 29, 2025

Focus on Profitability and Growth : These two factors drive the highest valuations. Clean Up the Financials : Ensure financial statements are accurate, organized, and easy to explain. Remove personal expenses from business operations, or at least clearly separate them to facilitate buyer diligence.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 10, 2025

Shifting focus to profitable, reliable customers strengthens cash flowwhat buyers ultimately value. This target is negotiated and agreed upon, and the investment banking advisor will play a large role here. Set Fair Market Rent If you own the property, charge the business a market-rate rent to reflect true profitability.

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Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 3, 2024

And so with every opportunity we’re, we’re looking at what can we do to make an operation safer along with higher quality, more productive, more profitable, but safer is, is always a consideration if we can reduce the risk associated with it. That’s just exactly what we want to do. Cole Strandberg : Awesome, guys.

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How2Exit

MARCH 10, 2025

Key Takeaways: Vendor Financing as a Deal-Making Tool – Richmond explains how structuring deals with seller financing, instead of traditional bank loans, helps align interests and often results in better terms for both buyers and sellers. Overcoming Seller Expectations – Many business owners overvalue their companies.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

” The 2024 IT Nation Torch Award Honorees are: Partner Excellence Award: Abraham Garver , Managing Director at FOCUS Investment Banking, was recognized for his exceptional contributions to the IT Nation and ConnectWise communities, consistently driving value and supporting partners’ growth.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Contributions: Yes, contribute to your investment accounts regularly out of your paychecks or profits, but build a 1-year cash reserve first (you could shorten this if its unrealistically high). But if you were right, you could have bought back in at a 50%+ discount as central banks were starting to intervene.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 16, 2025

Analyst Mike Mayo, who has an overweight rating on the "best-in-class" bank, raised his price target to $325 from $320. bank reported second-quarter revenue of $45.68 Mayo estimates that the bank will see about $200 billion in excess capital over a three-year period before stock buybacks.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 16, 2025

Big banks including JPMorgan Chase , Wells Fargo , Citigroup , BlackRock , Bank of New York Mellon and State Street commenced the season on Tuesday morning. "We believe the company is on track to capture over 50% of its incremental SAM [serviceable available market] in the coming years," the bank wrote.

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MergersCorp M&A International

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

MergersCorp M&A International, a leading investment banking advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, is proud to announce the acquisition of the official sell side mandate for one of Italy’s most prestigious Serie A soccer clubs.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Washington, DC, (November 20, 2024) – Cole Strandberg, Managing Director at FOCUS Investment Banking and host of the Autobody News Collision Vision podcast , was one of several auto aftermarket experts to present during the IDEAS Collide Showcase at SEMA earlier this month. It turns them into that NASCAR pit crew,” he stated.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. not banks or investment firms). What Are Corporate Finance Jobs?

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Potential buyers or investors will want to review information about: Financial : Profit and loss statements, balance sheets, tax returns to assess financial health and growth potential. A stable or growing profit margin and strong cash flow are also attractive. What due diligence should I expect from potential buyers or investors?

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MAY 29, 2025

In addition to Mr. Brasel, CCAs investment banking team on this transaction included Director Katie Kieran and Associate Kevin Afriyie. The firm focuses on control investments in the lower middle market, targeting profitable businesses with significant growth potential. Miles & Stockbridge served as legal counsel to Valley.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 13, 2025

These short ideas identify companies that JPMorgan analysts believe will see a decline in share price, giving investors an opportunity to profit from those downturns. "Reduced EV subsidies threaten already marginal profitability (EBIT margin below GM & Ford). Tesla shares are down nearly 22% year to date.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 24, 2025

He said he expects Tesla's revenue growth and profits to improve in 2026, but is keeping his 2025-2027 estimates below the FactSet consensus. "We believe a key focus for investors going forward will be the ability for revenue and profits to reaccelerate driven by Tesla's AI enabled products (e.g.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 16, 2025

Shares have advanced nearly 21% in 2025.

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 16, 2025

Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 2, 2025

The bank initiated the stock with an overweight rating and a $65 per share price target. Analyst Katherine Lei said Qifu's return on equity — a widely followed profitability measure — will grow at a 9% clip from 2024 to 2027, while its earnings expand at a compounded annual growth rate of 24%.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 9, 2025

Together, these trends have resulted in the emergence of professional services firms with sticky client relationships, repeating (if not recurring) revenue streams, and attractive profit margins. With these highly sought after characteristics, it’s no wonder that private equity investors have taken note.

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Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Profitability Banking Bank Economics 40

Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Profitability Banking Bank Economics 40

Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Profitability Banking Bank Economics 40

Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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Profitability Banking Bank Economics 40

Street of Walls

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A November 16 CNBC.com article has an ominous title: “Banks Seen Shrinking for Good as Layoffs Near 160,000.” Since 2009, the world’s top 29 banks have cut 167,200 jobs—but they have also created 83,500. No, the economy (at least in the banking sector) is not yet looking up and may never be at the same level of glory again.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 9, 2025

Investors are looking to take profits in the rally for cyclicals and small caps and looking to play the expected capex boom following the passing of President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill. ET each day.)

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 25, 2025

"These efforts allowed Carvana to deliver sustained profitability, even with top-line trends struggling, post pandemic, and are now underpinning meaningful operational leverage, as consumer demand, across the used car space, is solidifying," he added. tariffs potentially driving prices for new automobiles higher.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 13, 2025

Prepare for a deluge of corporate profit reports outlining how companies performed in the second quarter. It's that time again.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 16, 2025

Banks are currently in wait and see mode, but this will turn to cancel and cut mode soon. Banks will probably hire the same number of interns , but there will be fewer lateral roles , a lower full-time offer conversion rate , and fewer full-time jobs in general because of this reduction in deal activity.

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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