The Motley Fool

MARCH 14, 2024

A short track record as a public company Roblox is a classic example of a solid growth stock. The video game company almost doubled its quarterly revenue from $387 million in the first quarter of 2021 to $750 million in the final quarter of 2023, less than three years after it went public in March 2021.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 6, 2024

Formerly known as IBM 's (NYSE: IBM) IT infrastructure-services division, Kyndryl spun out as an independent public company in 2021. And some of our largest new logo signings have been for customers who want to leverage our hyperscale alliances and cloud migration expertise. Kyndryl got off to a rocky start in life.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It also leverages a social-media platform to recruit influencers and bloggers to create and post videos on its site to engage customers. Oddity was posting high growth and profit when it went public, and that trend continued in the second quarter, its first as a public company. million to $3.8

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 24, 2024

In the last three months of 2023, SoFi reported its first-ever quarterly profit as a public company, producing earnings per share (EPS) of $0.02 It does still show you that SoFi is likely turning the financial corner as it starts to better leverage its operating costs. But things are changing when it comes to the bottom line.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 19, 2023

For one, it can leverage AI applications due to its position as the world's fourth-largest cloud company. Still, in 2022, Alibaba and other Chinese stocks faced delisting threats from the SEC before the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board received access to the audit information regarding its financial statements.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Nvidia's latest 13F document shows that the company has investments in five public companies, including SoundHound AI. million, investors flocked to SoundHound AI stock as interest and speculation over Nvidia's relationship with the company intensified. While its stake is only worth $3.7

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 20, 2024

In other words, leveraging AI to make businesses more efficient could become a big theme. The company has outperformed analysts' top- and bottom-line estimates every quarter as a public company, which is promising for the future. Outperforming expectations, AI tailwinds, and a cheap starting valuation?

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The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2023

The master limited partnership (MLP) has increased its distribution to investors for 25 straight years, its entire history as a public company. It backs that strong credit rating with a low leverage ratio of 3 times (in the middle of its 2.75-3.25 Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) is a passive income-producing machine.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 29, 2023

This segment provides cloud solutions -- such as cloud computing , Internet of Things (IoT) , and artificial intelligence (AI) -- that help enterprises leverage the latest technology to improve their business operations. Tencent benefits from the strength of its partners It's rare to find a remarkable growth company like Tencent.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

He has extensive experience advising international private equity houses, financial sponsors and public companies on a wide range of transformational transactions, including leveraged buyouts, acquisitions and disposals, GP-led M&A, secondaries transactions, takeovers, mergers, joint ventures, IPOs, restructurings and refinancings.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up TPG, formerly Texas Pacific Group, is co-headquartered in Fort Worth and San Francisco and specializes in leveraged buyouts and growth capital. The firm was founded in 1992 and manages assets and investments totaling $139bn.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

after the ride-hailing company announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2023 results. On Uber's first profitable year as a public company Uber's fourth-quarter 2023 revenue grew 15% year over year (13% at constant currency) to $9.936 billion, translating to net income of just over $1.429 billion, or $0.66

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mediterranean-style restaurant chain Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) went public earlier this year and reported quarterly financial results for the first time as a public company on Aug. Therefore, the goal is to increase sales as much as the team can handle to gain operating leverage.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The semiconductor specialist's share price is up roughly 220% year to date -- a performance that has pushed the company's market capitalization to roughly $1.15 trillion and made it the world's sixth-largest public company. Nvidia is the leader in the graphics processing unit (GPU) hardware used to run advanced AI applications.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 17, 2024

Not all public companies report on the same schedule, and athletic-wear giant Nike (NYSE: NKE) gave its update in December. It's looking to cut around $2 billion over the next three years by leveraging more automation and technology and efficiencies through scaling. The gross margin expanded from 42.9% last year to 44.6%

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 29, 2023

Still, like any good narrative, there's more than meets the eye with this company. Discovery's brief history as a public company and evaluate whether its stock should be considered a buy, sell, or hold. However, despite all the controversy, the stock has surged by approximately 30% year to date. So, let's examine Warner Bros.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The opportunistic credit team will build on the work of the special opportunities strategy and leverage the experience and direct origination network across the firm’s leading global credit platform.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When SoFi provides that, it gains their trust and leverages its accounts to generate fees and revenue, scaling its business and becoming more profitable. These are customers who have some discretionary income but need some help to build it to a level of achieving their financial ambitions.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The big news was that SoFi reported its first quarterly net profit as a public company, which was $48 million. As interest rates ease, SoFi is in a great position to leverage its large and growing customer base to gain deposits, fund loans, and benefit from higher net interest income and revenue.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 25, 2023

With that kind of return, many investors naturally want to look at which public companies might benefit. There are three main players in releasing a big-budget movie: the production company, the distributor, and the exhibitor. public companies operating movie theaters are AMC Entertainment and Cinemark.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 4, 2024

The company added 25,000 locations since last year, ending the third quarter with 99,000. It leverages technology to shake up a traditional industry with a best-in-class offering. It took a dip last year to post its first quarterly net loss since becoming a public company. Toast is a classic Cathie Wood stock.

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Insight Partners

MAY 14, 2024

” He emphasized the importance of leveraging technology, such as fiber optics-based sensors, to monitor transmission lines and detect potential failures, thereby enhancing grid resilience and capacity. Mateti emphasized the critical importance of climate disclosures for public companies. “For example, in the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 5, 2024

The company's newest product, aptly named Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP), takes it to another level. As companies realize they must leverage AI to keep up with competitors, it will drive demand. The company is long-term debt-free and has $3.7 Palantir reported $2.2 billion in cash and investments.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Apple is known for its world-class hardware, but its ecosystem seems to be coming to life as it leverages its reach to break new ground in industries like healthcare and finance. It's hard to bet against the most valuable public company in the world. Convenience sells, and that's exactly what you get with Apple's ecosystem.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The lackluster stock performance can be blamed on an expensive valuation when the company first went public, especially since Dutch Bros hasn't reported much profit as a public company yet. Another quality to like about Dutch Bros is that it is delivering strong growth while leveraging costs to boost margins and profits.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 25, 2023

A report issued by JPMorgan Chase 's wealth management division in 2013 found that publicly traded companies initiating and growing their payouts between 1972 and 2012 delivered an annualized return of 9.5%. annualized return for the public companies that didn't offer a dividend over the same 40-year stretch.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 21, 2023

Prior to founding New Mountain Capital in 1999, Klinsky was co-founder of the leveraged buyout group at Goldman Sachs, where he helped execute over $3 billion of pioneering transactions for Goldman and its clients.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 4, 2024

In particular, a collaboration with Ned Davis Research revealed that companies paying dividends averaged an annual return of 9.18% over a half century (1973-2022). This compared to a considerably more modest average annual return of 3.95% for the public companies that didn't offer a payout over the same period.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

Earlier in the year we focused on first lien LBO opportunities for large companies taken private at attractive valuations. Now you are seeing this impact for larger companies. Over the last decade, regulation limiting bank balance sheet risk led to a shift to non-bank lending for smaller and middle market issuers.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 1, 2024

When it comes to investing in tech stocks, many investors wrongly focus on share price as a perceived indicator of a given company's value. You should also consider metrics like market cap (the total value of a public company's shares outstanding) relative to the size of a business' total addressable market (TAM).

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In reality, these scammers are running investment schemes that seek to leverage the popularity of AI. False claims about a public company's products and services relating to AI also might be part of a pump-and-dump scheme where fraudsters profit at the expense of unsuspecting investors.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2023

For one, AI has the potential to add lots of value to large companies immediately. Second, the main beneficiaries may not be promotional new startups, but rather already-large public companies with scale and proprietary data, which will be able to automate both customer and employee-facing applications to boost their profits.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

While public company data is accessible, economies of scale, behavioral patterns, and regulatory pressures look very different in the private markets. These insights reveal where companies may over- or under-perform relative to peers, enabling investors to set realistic, data-driven goals and move the needle on the metrics that matter.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 10, 2024

57% of its actively managed public companies count at least 30% women on their Boards, an increase of more than 39% in three years, and 30% of its nominee directors are women, thereby meeting the target it set. Do our portfolio companies have positive, neutral or even negative impacts? Further evolve our approach.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2023

We achieved notable milestones this quarter, surpassing $1 billion in ARR and posting positive adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow for the first time as a public company, which speaks to the consistent execution of our strategy. Arcade is also leveraging our API integrations across several key partners.

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The Private Equiteer

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

PIPEs are private investments made in public companies, with no shares offered on the open market. Private equity firms use this method opportunistically to invest in public companies, typically taking non-controlling stakes.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

This was also our first quarter of GAAP profitability as a public company. Our platform drives ROI for both large organizations and smaller ones like Innovative Toll Solutions, a compliance and toll management solution for trucking fleets, which has leveraged automation to drive efficient growth. million transactions in 2023.

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