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Qualtrics private again with close of $12.5bn private equity deal

Private Equity Insights

Founded in 2002, Qualtrics provides software that helps companies gather data and measure how their customers experience their products. Often, any such deal to take a public company private would require the go-ahead from a multitude of investors. billion in equity and $1 billion in debt.

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Just Started Investing? Here's One Solid Stock to Buy With $2,000

The Motley Fool

Tencent can still dance Tencent's success puts it in league with the biggest companies in the world. billion) in net profit in 2022. Despite its size, there are reasons to think that the tech company can continue to grow for many years. For perspective, it generated 555 billion yuan ($79.6 billion on WeChat.

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The metrics that matter for a successful exit

Insight Partners

The first decision you must make is your endpoint: an initial public offering (IPO), acquisition by a public company, acquisition by a private company, or a private equity takeover? Each requires you to make different decisions as your company grows. Choose your exit: IPO or acquisition?

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2 Ways Tencent Can Grow in the Coming Years

The Motley Fool

From its 2004 IPO to 2021, the tech company grew its revenue and net profit by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 44%. However, the long streak of solid growth performance ended in 2022, when it reported its first decline in annual revenue of 1%. As the dominant social networking company in China with over 1.3

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Will Dell Technologies Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2040?

The Motley Fool

In late 2013, Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners took the company private for $25 billion. That seemed to mark the end of Dell as a public company. However, as a private company, it divested its weaker businesses and streamlined its core PC, server, and data-storage businesses. Image source: Getty Images.

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Shockwave Medical (SWAV) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

million, a 49% increase from 2022 revenue. peripheral and coronary businesses growing 47% and 41%, respectively, and our international IVL business growing 75% compared to 2022. Our facility in Costa Rica has gone from first shovel in the ground in June of 2022 to a validated clean room and C2+ line in December of 2023.

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"Rule Breaker Investing" Essays From Yesterday, Vol. 6

The Motley Fool

The NASDAQ went down 33% points, lost a third of its value in a single year, just two years ago, the year of 2022. The other two in-between 2008 and 2022, in terms of how bad they were in 1974 was down 35%, and 2000, the so called dot-era, the NASDAQ dropped in one year, the year 2039. Pinch yourself that you made it through 2022.

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