The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Rivian 's (NASDAQ: RIVN) earnings report was a disappointment to a lot of investors. The company doesn't expect to increase shipments in 2024 and will burn through billions more in cash. In this video, Travis Hoium shows why this is a worse report than it appears on the surface and that Rivian is now in serious trouble. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Feb. 21, 2024.
Private Equity Insights
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The European economy, challenged by pandemic, inflation, interest rate rises, and geopolitical tensions, has created an uncertain environment, reminiscent of the post-Global Financial Crisis era. In this context, private debt and in particular asset-backed lending (ABL) and real estate debt have emerged as prominent alternative financing methods, filling the gap left by traditional banks constrained by regulatory capital limitations.
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The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Shares of Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) have dropped like a rock since their pandemic peak, and the company has shifted strategies. This is no longer a hardware-first company; Peloton wants to be the fitness anywhere company. In this video, Travis Hoium shows how the transition is going and why patience is the key for investors in this fitness stock. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Feb. 20, 2024.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Sandbrook is investing up to $460 million in rPlus Energies. The post LLCP buys USA Water, Sandbrook backs rPlus, Trinity Hunt looks for tech-enabled buys appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the hottest investment theme, thanks to the technology's potential to improve everything from people's daily routines to the way business is done. It can be applied to all areas -- helping automakers boost factory efficiency and pharma companies develop drugs more quickly, to cite just a couple of examples. The great thing about AI is that companies that create the technology or use the technology both can win, and this offers investors many opportunities
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Elliott Investment Management L.P. will maintain its controlling stake in Gigamon. The post Cloud security firm Gigamon snags investment from Siris appeared first on PE Hub.
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PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Merit targets the manufacturing, distribution and service businesses. The post Merit Capital and P2G are acquiring manufacturer Circuit Check appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The short-term rental space continues to grow at an impressive pace, and travel platform Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) is proving that it has a clear competitive advantage in this blossoming industry. But you would hardly know it from some of the headlines. In 2023, social media was full of anecdotal evidence aiming to prove Airbnb's imminent demise -- otherwise known as "Airbnbust.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The portfolio also included the Topps trading cards and collectibles business, which was sold to Fanatics in December 2021, and Bazooka Candy Brands, which was sold Apax Partners this past October. The post Madison Dearborn and Tornante Company sell TDS Gift Cards to Ziff Davis appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to advance at incredible speeds. Just a couple of years ago, OpenAI's DallE text-to-image platform was only capable of generating crude visuals. The program's output was an intriguing novelty and hinted at what was to come, but you probably wouldn't have wanted to hang anything it produced on your wall.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
In this new role, Mesheski will primarily be responsible for business development. The post VPC appoints Mesheski as principal for IR and marketing appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
There are easier routes to following Warren Buffett's wisdom than mirroring Berkshire Hathaway 's equity positions. Warren Buffett would be the first one to tell you to put most of your money into an index fund that mirrors the S&P 500 , and Berkshire Hathaway has money in those, too. Or you could buy shares of Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company, and it has a different mandate than the typical individual investor.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Existing minority investor Century Equity Partners and the Rimkus management team will be rolling significant equity into the transaction. The post HGGC invests in Rimkus Consulting Group appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Building and maintaining power plants is expensive, which is why utilities often carry a lot of debt. That's been a problem on Wall Street because investors are worried that the swift rise in interest rates will dent utility earnings. Thus, the utility sector has been out of favor. That's great news for long-term investors, even if all you have to invest is $500, because you can buy great companies at reasonable -- if not cheap -- prices.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Legal advice was provided by Menon Associates and Greenberg Traurig. The post Capital Square Partners backs tech company Trianz appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Shares of Outfront Media (NYSE: OUT) were soaring today as the outdoor advertising company delivered solid results in its fourth-quarter earnings report. Outfront overcame headwinds including the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes, and weakness in the transit advertising market to send the stock up 17.4% as of 3:08 p.m. ET Thursday. Image source: Getty Images.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The hire will allow KV Capital to launch a building products acquisition strategy. The post KV Capital taps Verhesen as strategic advisor for PE team appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Many people have unrealistic ideas of what Social Security can do for them. That's why it can be helpful to look at how much current retirees are actually bringing home, so you can plan for what role your benefits will play in your own life. Here's how much the highest and lowest earners can actually expect to receive when they get their monthly checks.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
KDV I is a joint venture set up in 2015 among CPP Investments, APG and ESR. The post CPP Investments to sell partial stake in Kendall Square Development Venture appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Well, it's Thursday -- the day after news of Nvidia 's (NASDAQ: NVDA) Q4 earnings report dropped. And it's already pretty obvious how investors are reacting to the news. As of noon ET, shares of Nvidia rival Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) are down 0.8% -- recovered somewhat from an earlier decline of more than 2%. In contrast, shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) , two suppliers of the semiconductor manufacturing equipment that's essential to grow supplies of in-deman
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Earlier in February, Trinity Hunt Partners announced the close of its seventh fund, with $700m. The post Trinity Hunt looks for targets that ‘move the IT stack to the cloud’ appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Two of the biggest names in artificial intelligence (AI) of late have been chip powerhouses Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Shares of the former have soared 70% so far this year while the latter is coming off an exceptional 2023 during which its value skyrocketed by nearly 239% en route to making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
rPlus is also backed by Gardner Group. The post Sandbrook to invest up to $460m in renewable energy developer rPlus appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Analysts on Wall Street have probably spent more time thinking about the price of stocks than you have, because it's their full-time job. That doesn't mean they're always correct, but it does suggest that there's a lot to learn from understanding their estimates and thinking about how they're made. On that note, per their consensus estimate, analysts are anticipating that two biotech stocks in particular could more than double their current value within the next 12 months.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The seller is Warren Equity Partners. The post LLCP acquires environment services firm USA Water appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Wall Street is particularly bullish about tech stocks now. Excitement about budding markets like artificial intelligence (AI) and easing inflation sent the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index up 47% since last February. As the world's two most valuable companies and leaders in tech, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have seen their shares rise 54% and 18% during the period.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Fastpath is a portfolio company of Pamlico Capital. The post TPG-backed Delinea to buy software firm Fastpath appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
There's strong evidence that one of the biggest contributors to the market's ongoing bull market rally is artificial intelligence (AI). The boom that began early last year has continued, though market watchers have been debating whether it could last. Results released today by one member of the auspicious collective known as the "Magnificent Seven" put the debate to rest, at least for the time being.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Brown Gibbons Lang & Company was financial advisor to Harwood. The post Harwood Private Equity scoops up Crest Foods appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) plummeted 25.6% on Thursday, following the electric vehicle (EV) maker's release on the prior afternoon of its fourth-quarter 2023 report. The stock's decline is largely attributable to management issuing 2024 production guidance that's only in line with the number of vehicles the company produced in 2023. Rivian cited "economic and geopolitical uncertainties and pressures, most notably the impact of historically high interest rates" for its cautious 20
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
DBI was founded in 2002. The post LO3 Capital and Tamarix invest in manufacturer DBI appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Most married couples have the benefit of not one, but two Social Security checks in retirement. Even if only one spouse worked, the other can claim a spousal benefit that could be worth hundreds to thousands of dollars. The average monthly spousal benefit as of December 2022 was about $889, which would be worth nearly $1,000 per month in 2024. But your choices play a big role in how much you take home from the program.
PE Hub
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Dominion Energy began developing CVOW in 2013 and is scheduled to begin offshore construction this spring. The post Stonepeak to take 50 percent stake in Dominion Energy’s coastal Virginia offshore wind project appeared first on PE Hub.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Semiconductor manufacturers like Intel and TSMC wouldn't be able to churn out more than $500 billion worth of chips each year without an array of complex equipment. Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) is one of the largest and most diversified semiconductor manufacturing equipment suppliers, and one analyst expects the stock to soar. An analyst at B. Riley maintained a "buy" rating and boosted his price target from $220 to $250 on Applied Materials stock last week.
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