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Directional Capital to acquire Pizza Hut UK operations

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Directional Capital, a private equity firm, is in advanced discussions to acquire Pizza Hut UKs restaurant operations. Directional Capital, which already manages Pizza Huts operations in Denmark and Sweden, is expected to leverage its expertise to revitalise the UK business. Source: The Caterer Can’t stop reading?

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3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy for Boatloads of Passive Income

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That gave it enough money to fund its entire growth capital program ($407 million), with plenty of room to spare. This excess cash allowed the midstream company to pay down more debt, pushing its leverage ratio toward the lower end of its target range of 4.0 Meanwhile, leverage is around 4.0 Meanwhile, leverage was down to 3.5

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If You Invested $10,000 in Mastercard in 2013, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

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Between 2012 and 2022, revenue soared at a compound annual rate of 11.6%. The company's historical top line gains have been impressive, but it's Mastercard's ability to exert operating leverage that has likely driven its stock performance. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) in 2012 were $2.19. This growth has been very steady.

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3 Buffett Stocks to Buy More of in August

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It used to be called Kraft Foods, before Kraft Foods spun off what would become Kraft Foods Group back in 2012 and simultaneously changed its name to Mondelez, acknowledging its (very) international presence. Its payout's been upped every year since Mondelez became Mondelez back in 2012, growing from $0.54 He's also holding nearly 12.5

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These 3 High-Yield Midstream Stocks Are Set to Soar in the Second Half of 2024 and Beyond

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Meanwhile, its balance sheet is in good shape with a leverage ratio (net debt/adjusted EBITDA ) of just 3.2 The company has been a consistent performer, raising its base distribution each year since 2012. It is planning to spend $950 million in growth capital expenditure (capex) this year.

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3 Powerhouse High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Decades to Come

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Inking power purchase agreements with customers that can be 20 or 30 years long, Brookfield Renewable has excellent foresight into future cash flows, helping it to plan for capital expenditures like advancing projects out of backlog and paying dividends accordingly. capital return yield is massive. at the current price.

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This Overlooked Stock Is Up 392% Since 2018 and Has Plenty of Growth Left

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The business was doing so well that Mark Jones, who had a lucrative job at management consulting firm Bain Capital, quit and joined the company in 2004. Then, in 2012, it took another huge step forward when it introduced a franchise-based model that would allow insurance agents to leverage their expertise and platform to sell policies.

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