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Bain Capital buys Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão in $1.1bn deal

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The deal marks a win for private equity firm Rhone Capital, which took Fogo de Chão private for $560m in 2018. Prior to its sale, Rhone had explored re-listing Fogo de Chão’s shares on stock exchanges. However, it started exploring a sale instead as the U.S.

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Meet Wall Street's Newest Stock-Split Stock -- an Industry-Leading Company That's Soared 2,100% Since Its IPO

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Investors flock to stock-split stocks in 2024 Although there are two types of stock splits -- forward and reverse -- investors overwhelmingly favor one more than the other. Reverse splits are designed to increase a company's share price, often with the goal of ensuring continued listing on a major stock exchange.

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Instacart Files to Go Public -- Here's What We Know So Far

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Instacart originally planned its initial public offering (IPO) in 2022 after a surge in pandemic-era customers initially helped the company scale and turn a profit. However, activity in the IPO market slumped last year in the wake of the worst downturn in more than a decade, and Instacart shelved its plans to go public.

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2 Stock-Split Stocks Not Named Nvidia That Are Priced for Perfection

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Reverse-stock splits, which increase a company's share price, are usually completed from a position of operating weakness, and are often designed to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange. Among the 13 phenomenal businesses that have announced or completed a stock split in 2024, 12 are of the forward-split variety.

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KKR eyes $2.7bn IPO for Kokusai Electric

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operations on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the person said, asking not to be named as the talks are not public. While it’s not yet clear how much equity will be sold to investors, the initial public offering would raise roughly $540m if the company sold a 20% stake. listed in 2018. listed in 2018.

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Walmart Became the Newest Stock-Split Stock Today, and These 3 High-Flying Stocks Appear Primed for Splits of Their Own

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Forward-stock splits make a company's share price more nominally affordable for everyday investors, which can be particularly helpful for those without access to fractional-share purchases. Meanwhile, reverse-stock splits are designed to increase a company's share price to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange.

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These 3 Companies Can Be the Next Stock-Split Stocks in 2024

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It's best thought of as a cosmetic tool used to make shares more nominally affordable for everyday investors (as with a forward-stock split), or to boost a company's share price to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange (as with a reverse-stock split). Image source: Getty Images.

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