The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

Since the page turned to the 21st century, shares of Apple have gained closed to 18,800% -- and that's not including the company's dividend, which has more-than-doubled in size since being reinstated in the summer of 2012. Apple's capital-return program is truly on another level. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2023

smartphone sales for years, and it boasts Wall Street's beefiest capital-return program -- $586 billion in share buybacks over the past 10 years. With the exception of its 2022 swoon, it's the cheapest Meta has been, relative to its future cash flow, since becoming a public company in 2012. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 21, 2024

You were paddling forward madly in your canoe exhaustively, trying to get to that place down the river with a Capital R retirement. Meta Platforms came public in 2012. 2012 is 12 years ago. What is the risk of substantially losing your capital by holding that stock over five or more years? We're now up to 71.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2024

If you promised that to shareholders, it's going to have an effect on how you allocate capital. Then I also think there's this misconception that once a company decides to pay a dividend, its growth days are behind it. If you look at the three largest companies today, Apple , Microsoft , and NVIDIA , NVIDIA initiated dividend in 2012.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 23, 2024

We have now bought back more than 50 million MSCI shares since 2012 at an average price of $122 per share for a total consideration of roughly $6.1 These actions are consistent with our own change and relentless focus on capital allocation. Our rigorous approach to capital allocation remains unchanged. We also grow $3.6

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

And as long observed in markets, information about capital has become almost as important as capital itself. Nonoperating results for the quarter included $108 million of net investment gains, driven primarily by gains linked to a minority investment and unhedged seed capital investments. Earnings per share of $11.46

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Fools with the Capital F know that you need to know the shares outstanding, and then multiply that by the price per share. Now you know the actual full value of the company. It's market capitalization Market cap. You were right, if you disagreed with Matt, Synaptics is a smaller company than that $3.12 It's price tag.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Dylan Lewis: Jason, what do you make of this capital allocation decision? Dylan Lewis: So much of the theme in 2023 with big tech and companies in general was the year of efficiency. That takes time and capital. I think stock is up about 3,000% since you took over the CEO role in 2012. I mean, a lot for a public company.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

And then lastly, about a $0.015 per share dilutive impact from increased share count which is primarily driven from the Company's various share-based compensation plans. More details regarding our guidance assumptions can be found on Page 15 of the Company's Form 8-K supplemental that was filed early this morning. billion or $2.1

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Pension Pulse

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Ben Brunschwig, principal at Valor, said: “Our disciplined focus on select high growth metropolitan areas in France, coupled with a data driven local market approach and deal sourcing capabilities, is enabling us to continue deploying capital at an attractive entry point. For more information, visit BCI.ca

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Their products capture high-resolution detailed images for their customers who are some of the most sophisticated manufacturers of semiconductor, automotive, and electronics capital equipment. And I'd say customers are being more conservative on plans to invest capital to automate. It is sequentially down. There were strikes.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital & Invest America , is below. His firm, altimeter Capital, runs over $10 billion. That’s after returning a big chunk of capital and profits to their investors. They invest primarily in private and public companies. So I had a job.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 23, 2024

The eight largest pension managers oversee more than $2 trillion in assets, and a fiery debate has erupted around whether they invest enough of that vast pool of capital in Canadian companies, infrastructure and innovation. the tight-knit firmament of private and public companies that drive the province’s economy.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 18, 2023

Even when you read that announcement from — that was 2012 — RITHOLTZ: 2012. BARATTA: — we’re probably three times the size as we were in 2012. You get paid for the incremental risk that you’re taking in a more leveraged capital structure. It’s attracted a lot of capital.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Just really a fascinating history from, from a private company to a public company back to a, a partnership. He is uniquely situated because he has run both public mutual funds as well as privates, including late stage venture private equity credit down the list. They’ve been around literally nearly a century.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 11, 2024

Fools with a capital F know that you need to know the shares outstanding, and then multiply that by the price per share, and now you know the actual full value of the company. It's full price tag, it's market capitalization, market cap. But sadly, I picked it higher than 20 and I picked it in March of 2012. Very close.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Our split group payment capability capitalizes on the rising trend of group travel and enables our clients to offer group payment experiences itemized each traveler safely and securely through our dashboard. Penn State has used our cross border solution since 2012. With respect to capitalization as of September 30th, 2023, we had 638.2

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 14, 2024

David Meier: Once upon a time, back in 2012, a company now known as Meta Platforms, came to the public markets in the form of an IPO as Facebook. That's when I was first introduced to the company, lots of fanfare. David Meier: We're going to be talking about Meta Platforms , which was formerly known as Facebook.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The fund invests purely in private equity-backed listed companies. total return since 2012. Talomon was founded by Jussi Nyrl on the belief that public companies controlled by private equity owners outperform their peers while retaining the benefits of public market liquidity. It has delivered a 24.1%

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 24, 2025

It was 2012. This company is a leading US pipeline company for natural gas. It was paying, back when I recommended it in 2012, a 4% dividend yield, and guess what? I was 2012. While I do think you're right, thesis was still there and still continues to be there for the company. I was like, natural gas.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2025

I'll turn to one of them to talk a bit about whatever stock they didn't know was coming, and that Fool will do his best to state a numerical range within which the company's market capitalization, market cap within which that range falls. David Gardner: It can be especially problematic, presumably when they're public companies now.

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American Investment Council

DECEMBER 19, 2024

economy in 2024, driving job growth, supporting American workers, and providing capital to fuel small businesses across key industries. The American Investment Council (AIC) is proud to have spent the year highlighting these positive trends and sharing the stories of those who have benefited from private capital.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, I graduated from business school in 1987 and went to GE Capital for two years, financing leveraged buyouts. And I also spent a year there, working for the chief credit officer at GE Capital, learning all the different business lines at GE Capital. RITHOLTZ: So, you go from GE Capital to Lazard next. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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