The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 30, 2023

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) , a developer of solid-state batteries, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Nov. During its pre-merger presentation, it claimed it could start commercializing its products in 2024 and grow its revenue at a compound annual growth rate of 363% from $14 million in 2024 to $6.44

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The maker of solid-state batteries went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Nov. In its pre-merger presentation, QuantumScape predicted it would start commercializing its products in 2024 and grow its revenue at a whopping compound annual growth rate of 363% from $14 million in 2024 to $6.44

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Bowlero only just went public in December 2021 via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). While its debt load is a risk for investors, right now the company is performing well enough to handle its debt and still grow, which should be encouraging to shareholders. and Bowlero wasn't one of them.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2023

The logic behind the spinoff was that it would unlock shareholder value and allow each company to more easily pursue mergers and acquisitions (M&A), allocate capital, and compensate employees as a pure play focused on one industry. billion in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ).

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

It takes time for a big merger to reveal its full potential. Tilray is gradually becoming the bigger and better company that the merger aimed to create. With these acquisitions, management hopes to expand in the U.S. This should help the company reduce its debt and plan any future acquisitions.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 16, 2023

For example, its ratio of debt to EBITDA ( earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ) is generally among the lowest of its closest peer group. Acquisitions are partly to blame for that trend, but investors need to understand that leverage increases risk.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 18, 2024

It had made more than a dozen acquisitions and was sitting on properties with the ability to eventually produce north of 600,000 kilograms (1,322,773 pounds) of cannabis annually. In March 2022, it completed its acquisition of Alcanna and became the largest private-sector liquor retailer in our neighbor to the north.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) last April. SoundHound fell short of its pre-merger expectations, and rising interest rates exacerbated that pain by compressing its valuations. The audio and speech recognition company's stock opened at $8.72 less than a month later.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN) seemed like a promising growth stock when it went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in Dec. That slowdown also caused its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) -- which briefly turned positive in 2021 -- to turn negative again.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2023

Tilray's acquisitions of U.S.-based These strategies contributed to the company's adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ( EBITDA ) increase of 93% to $22 million in the quarter, which was its 17th consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA. million in its fiscal Q4. Data source: YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) went public by merging with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on April 28, 2022. During its pre-merger presentation, SoundHound predicted that its revenue would rise from $13 million in 2020 to $20 million in 2021, and then grow to $28 million in 2022. However, its high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.1

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 21, 2024

Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) , a maker of electric semi-trucks, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in June 2020. In its pre-merger presentation, it told investors it could deliver 600 BEVs in 2021, 1,200 BEVs in 2022, and 3,500 BEVs in 2023. As for its liquidity, its manageable debt-to-equity ratio of 0.8

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

The sales figure was up 5% year over year, but adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) was flat compared to a year prior and gross margin fell by 10 basis points to 21.6%. The company's total debt stood at 2.8 Wesco earned $3.71 per share on revenue of $5.75

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

billion merger with Spirit Realty Capital in an all-stock transaction in October, which closed subsequent to year-end on January 23rd. And importantly, together with the Spirit merger, set us up to deliver a compelling earnings growth backdrop in 2024. Third, and in addition to the achievements noted above, we also announced the $9.3

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lumen faces an existential crisis Unlike AT&T and Verizon Communications , which downsized their wireline businesses to expand their wireless businesses, Lumen doubled down on its wireline business through a series of mergers and acquisitions instead of entering the wireless market. and Lumen Technologies wasn't one of them.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2023

Understanding Magnite's growth strategies Magnite was created via the merger of two smaller ad tech companies, The Rubicon Project and Telaria, in 2020. All of those mergers and acquisitions turned Magnite into the world's largest independent sell-side platform (SSP) for digital ads.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

Non-GAAP EPS was $0.72, increasing 36% versus prior year, even with the 32% increase in outstanding shares driven by the merger. The combination of these two businesses is one of the strengths of our merger, offering a broad range of product and market-changing innovation. Operations remains the strength of the merger.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

They also added 12 new venues with the 11 new builds and one purchased via the BigShots acquisition. We also added one venue via acquisition in 2023, and in early January of this year, we purchased one additional venue from BigShots in Bryan, Texas, adjacent to Texas A&M University for approximately $7 million.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Microsoft is starting to separate itself because it's tied to so many things and we saw what it is now trying to do in the gaming business with its Activision Blizzard acquisition of almost $70 billion. So I think the acquisition is exciting. With really no corporate acquisitions, they do it all internal house.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

On September 1st, after clearing the FTC second request time frame, we executed the Globus NuVasive merger. Pulse sales have been impacted by customer uncertainty with the merger, while international remains focused on continued market penetration and NSO on market reentry of key technology.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Additionally, the acquisitions of Rushmore Servicing and Roosevelt Management added another 32 billion and brought us best-in-class special servicing capabilities in the infrastructure to launch our first MSR fund. The WMIH merger brought us 1 billion in deferred tax assets. At the time, there was skepticism about their value.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 2, 2023

We recently announced the acquisition of FM:Systems, which is an important next step in adding critical capabilities to OpenBlue. billion to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends, in addition to investing in several strategic acquisitions. billion in available cash and net debt declined 2.1 Moving on to Slide 5.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 25, 2024

billion in acquisitions that added to our talent capabilities and scale. This was our largest year for acquisitions in nearly two decades, aside from 2019 when we acquired JLT. We ended the year with total debt of $13.5 Our next scheduled debt maturities are in the first quarter of 2024 when $1 billion of senior notes mature.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 3, 2024

In the first quarter, we have completed the acquisition of Lindora and are on plan with the integration activities. Along with the growing addressable market for our brands, the acquisition of Lindora has increased our access to the broader health and wellness market. Depreciation and amortization expenses was $4.4

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Hellman & Friedman LLC

APRIL 15, 2024

billion, inclusive of net debt. “The acquisition of Snap One is an exciting step in Resideo’s continued transformation through portfolio optimization, operational enhancements and structural cost savings actions,” commented Jay Geldmacher, Resideo’s President and Chief Executive Officer. This represents a 7.4x

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And the entire merger department of Goldman Sachs in 1983 was 32 people. Michael Fisch : 00:05:39 [Speaker Changed] Well, in the time that I was working at Goldman Sachs in mergers, there were a bunch of big public companies who were on, we were on m and a retainer, they call it. Some investments will never have add-on acquisitions.

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Clearlake Capital Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

CFPS = Net income plus depreciation, depletion and amortization divided by shares outstanding ; EPS = Earnings per share Dirk Hallen, CEO of Hi-Crush commented, “I’m so proud of all that our team has accomplished over the past several years. is serving as lead financial advisor to Atlas. is serving as lead financial advisor to Atlas.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

billion from bond issuance, whose proceeds were mostly used to repurchase $500 million of higher cost debt and to repurchase $1.4 The acquisition of talents like Jerome and Mark will go under the first hurdle that is execute on existing assets. We have a very strong balance sheet, amortizations. Is it a merger?

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2023

You're seeing the benefit of continued strong operating results, the gain from the trust collapse we mentioned last quarter, and the accretion from closing the home point acquisition which came in consistent with our guidance. Now, turning to operations. As the market's leading servicer with 4.3

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The Motley Fool

JULY 27, 2023

While we did see some likely event driven issuance in the second quarter ahead of the debt ceiling events in the United States, we're also seeing more economists, including our own, expecting only one or two more rate hikes from major central banks over the remainder of 2023. We have completed our July 2023 global refinancing study.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 27, 2023

The second quarter of the year continued the steady progress established in the first as we ramped up production and delivery of our next-generation Series 7 modules, reinforced our global leadership in thin-film PV with a strategic acquisition and continued our strong bookings and ASP momentum. billion that's $2.3 billion or $1.5

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2023

billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments and zero debt. Or are you guys looking to make some acquisitions in that space? We never precluded an acquisition. But with that, we're very disciplined, I think, in how we approach acquisitions, especially these days. We have a very strong balance sheet with $1.1

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Please note, except where otherwise noted, the company will speak to results from continuing operations excluding acquisition accounting adjustments and net non-recurring and or significant items, often referred to by management as other significant items. It's about 40% of what we previously were deferring and amortizing.

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