Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 16, 2024

By Wayne Cole and Alun John SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Shares around the world nudged lower on Monday on soft economic numbers from China and Europe and as surging bond yields challenged equity valuations, kicking off a week packed with central bank meetings and major economic data. Figures from China showed retail sales rose just 3.0%

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 16, 2024

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian stock markets were in a wary mood on Monday as surging bond yields challenged equity valuations, particularly for the richly priced tech sector, in a week packed with central bank meetings and major economic data. Figures from China out on Monday showed retail sales rose just 3.0%

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 13, 2025

" As these three investment points come to fruition, Nowinski believes that the case for Zscaler shares to soar an additional 28% begins to look especially compelling. The stock rose 0.5% in premarket trading Friday.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 28, 2025

Meta Platforms , for example, is already using AI for targeted advertisements, a change that has helped the tech company boost sales. " Some examples include using AI to cut supply chain costs, or to generate revenue across marketing and operations departments. AVGO YTD mountain Broadcom shares year to date.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 19, 2025

Based on alternative data, sales trends, and inventory metrics, Nike faces a challenging near-term outlook as it approaches its fiscal Q4 2025 earnings report next week on June 26. tracks the locations of millions of mobile devices against known geographic locations, including retail stores. as I write this, or 9.5% Nike Direct : $4.7

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Return Logistics to Triumvirate Environmental Services. Domenic Rinaldi, Managing Director of Sun Acquisitions, noted, “It was a pleasure representing Brian and Francine Stenz on the sale of Return Logistics to Triumvirate Environmental.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 29, 2022

Increase the company’s market valuation. billion to $15 billion and raised the company’s market valuation from $14 billion to $400 billion. Many businesses today, especially those in retail, tend to have both a physical and an online presence. Secondly, conducting the business valuation will be less challenging.

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Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

Many of these causes have their equivalences to the reasons behind the sale of a company (also known as a divestiture): Liquidity: As the equity holding period matured, investors (private equity funds behind companies) will look to sell. Once a sale has been decided, the process to look for a new owner is pretty well established.

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Periculum Capital

APRIL 13, 2023

Periculum Capital Company, LLC (“Periculum”) is pleased to announce it has completed the sale of 21st Amendment, Inc. 21st Amendment” or “Company”), a long-standing and locally recognized wine and spirit retailer, to US Liquor Group LLC. in its Sale to US Liquor Group, LLC. The post Periculum Advises 21st Amendment, Inc.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 12, 2025

There are a few explanations behind this valuation disconnect. If the Tripadvisor business was the company's only segment, this valuation could be justified. Lastly, there is the potential sale of the entire company. But Viator does as much revenue as Tripadvisor and is growing at double-digit rates.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, a clear hierarchy emerges in private equity valuations, largely based on the perceived stability, scalability, control over supply chains and customer experiences. The hierarchy in DTC business valuations reflects a balance between risk and reward.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 10, 2025

Also, Meta would be able to participate (somewhat) in any smart glasses sales driven appreciation in the stock." " Needham downgrades CoreWeave to hold from buy Needham downgraded the stock on valuation. However, with CRWV currently trading at 41x our '26 EBIT, we believe valuation is full and downgrade to Hold."

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 25, 2025

YUM YTD mountain YUM YTD chart Ivankoe cited several catalysts for the stock, including strong free cash flow generation, a lower valuation and sustained unit growth of 4% or above. sales remain strong at Yum's international locations. Outside the U.S., "Within the 4.2%

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 16, 2025

Analyst Robert Moskow upgraded Celsius to buy from hold and raised his price target, saying an improvement in sales and a creative new direction from management has reinvigorated the energy drink company. His price target, hiked to $55 from $37, implies more than 30% upside from Friday's close of $41.16. 3 brand in the U.S.

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Francine Way

JULY 7, 2017

Wholesale, retail, or direct? Transaction Criteria: Valuation: Is there a targeted floor and ceiling to transaction multiple used to value the target? Some industries may have additional evaluation criteria, i.e.: retail with same-store sales trends, number of stores, etc. Customers: Who is the target serving? Any unions?

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Lake Country Advisors

JANUARY 8, 2024

Whether you’re considering a sale, seeking funding, or making strategic business decisions, an accurate valuation is key. This guide will take you through the basic essentials of business valuation, helping you establish a foundational understanding of business valuation.

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GillAgency

JUNE 1, 2024

Valuation methods also vary; service-based businesses are valued differently from manufacturing or technology companies. Customer relationships and base size impact a business’s attractiveness, with industries like retail and technology having differing intellectual property and asset holdings.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 25, 2023

It’s clear to me that as a general rule, retail businesses are valued higher than wholesale tire businesses and wholesale tire businesses are valued higher than commercial tire businesses. In retail, city locations are still preferred by most acquirers to rural locations. Tredroc Tire Service Inc.’s

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 30, 2025

However, the current pessimism surrounding the stock appears overdone, possibly presenting a compelling valuation even as many stocks, net of the S & P 500's rally this past week to new all-time highs, are beginning to look stretched. STZ trades at a price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of approximately 3.5,

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Indirect Distribution Channel In contrast, indirect distribution involves third parties, such as wholesalers, distributors, or retailers. Benefits: Extended reach, reduced operational burden, and potential for higher sales volume. Benefits: Increased market penetration and potential for higher sales.

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How2Exit

MAY 6, 2024

He advocates for the importance of protecting investors and leveraging multiple valuation methods to maximize returns from both businesses and their associated real estate. rn rn rn "The sensible thing there, if you're going to do a sale and leaseback. rn rn rn "The sensible thing there, if you're going to do a sale and leaseback.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 11, 2025

Industry: It’s best to pick a “generalist” industry, such as consumer/retail , healthcare , technology , or industrials , because deals are more standard and won’t require you to learn industry-specific metrics or jargon. Common questions include: Can you describe the financials or valuation multiples in more detail?

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 16, 2025

"Specifically, our past work shows that companies that have grown their dividend over the last five years and that are indicated to have continued dividend growth, as well as at least 7% forecasted sales growth and 10% forecasted earnings growth outperform." The company maintained its full-year sales guidance.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

They are typically derived from sources like the payroll system, financial statements, reports, sales and purchase data, invoices, inventory , etc. Data can be anything like sales ledger Sales Ledger A sales ledger is a ledger entry that records any sale in the book of records, even if the payment is received or not yet received.

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Lake Country Advisors

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Their primary role is to manage the complexities of the sale, including identifying potential buyers, valuing the business, and negotiating terms. A business broker provides the specialized skills necessary to ensure a successful sale. If word gets out prematurely that your business is for sale, it can cause significant disruption.

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Focus Investment Banking

MAY 22, 2023

This involves deciding on the terms of the sale, including the purchase price, payment structure, and any contingencies that may apply. Below are some key things that business owners should consider when divesting their business: Valuation : Try to have a realistic idea of the value of your business.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 1, 2025

It's been a volatile ride since then, as the company navigates expansion in a competitive fast casual dining space, as well as a rich valuation that has some reluctant to chase into all-time highs. million shares per week) that screams institutional accumulation, despite the high valuation. 2026 expected: 24.9%

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Solganick & Co.

MARCH 11, 2022

“Public market software company valuations have been battered starting in November of 2021. Interestingly, the Covid-19 pandemic appeared to have a direct impact on the lower middle market’s fastest-growing tech sector, retail technology (e-commerce and computer hardware/software), where deal volume increased 132% YoY.

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InvestmentBank.com

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

billion in sales annually in the U.S [4]. Turmeric and curcumin sales have been a burgeoning and extremely researched market over the last 5 years [5] [6]. Those making online, direct-to-consumer (DTC), nutritional supplement purchases—not through Amazon which is ~29%—only accounts for about 3% of all nutritional supplement sales [7].

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 26, 2024

Main Capital has made 215 total investments since its founding, with current assets under management (AUM) of $2.37B and an active portfolio of 47 firms, with a median valuation of $10.25M. Thoma Bravo maintains an active portfolio of 76 firms, with $134B in AUM and a $435M median valuation. The firm currently employs 31 professionals.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While overall M&A activity among tire retailers, wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships remains active but noticeably slower, it’s harder for wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships to have a sale event as compared with retailers. First, the valuation you get can be very fair,” says Beard. continues Beard. “I

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Peak Frameworks

JUNE 27, 2023

Apple has multiple revenue streams, including sales of hardware like iPhones and iPads, sales of services like iCloud and Apple Music, and revenue from its software ecosystem like App Store. For instance, Amazon has successfully diversified from online retail to include streaming services, cloud computing, and even advertising.

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Lake Country Advisors

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This guide delineates the various types of business sales, analyzes the corresponding tax ramifications, and underscores the importance of collaborating with a team of experienced transaction specialists, including a proficient business broker. They also provide a structured market for the shares of departing owners.

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2023

In addition, Jimmy worked closely with clients to streamline workflows, boost sales volume through channel development, and increase revenue while reducing operating costs. Selling a business can be the most significant decision in a person’s life, and we have no interest in rushing our clients through a sale or purchase.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

It also demonstrates the company’s ability to increase sales and profits by controlling its debts and costs. The basic profit-and-loss statement’s first line highlights the company’s annual gross income from sales and external sources. In some business, the income tax will be a part of the cost of sales.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

But since they were classified as “Held to Maturity” (HTM) on the Balance Sheet, they were not marked to market value – so this loss in market value did not affect the company’s regulatory capital: Not all the bank’s investments were in the HTM category; some were in the “Available for Sale” (AFS) category.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The rise of plant-based alternatives has impacted traditional dairy sales, but the industry remains strong. The North American ice cream market is currently valued at $22 billion in retail sales, with a projected growth rate of 3.4% The ice cream division, which posted sales of $8.57 CAGR through 2027.

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