Remove Bidding Remove Debt Remove Earnings Before Interest
article thumbnail

Ascential unit attracts at least two bids as other buyers drop out, with a price tag of $1.02bn

Private Equity Insights

The London-based private equity firm was in the second stage of bidding for WGSN, which has a price tag of 800 million pounds ($1.02 media group Hearst Communications also abandoned plans to pursue a bid, one of the sources and a fourth source familiar with the matter said. billion), they said. read more H.I.G.

Bidding 130
article thumbnail

Beyond the Hype: 3 Growth Stocks You Won't Want to Miss in 2024

The Motley Fool

The company could end up being a great value for patient investors , but there's also the risk that Rivian will have to raise more cash by diluting its stock or taking on expensive debt. Some investors may prefer to wait for the company to mature before smashing the buy button. billion to $3.3

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

AppLovin Shares Soar as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Drives Huge Revenue Surge. Up Nearly 400% in the Past Year, Is It Too Late to Buy the Stock?

The Motley Fool

Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), meanwhile, doubled to $549 million. billion in net debt, so this strong cash flow growth can be used to pay down debt. In Q1, AppLovin's net income went from a loss of $4.5 million to a profit of $236 million.

Bidding 130
article thumbnail

TA Associates and Warburg Pincus mull $2bn Procare sale

Private Equity Insights

Private equity firms TA Associates and Warburg Pincus are exploring a sale of portfolio company Procare Solutions, a provider of child-care management software, that could value the business at nearly $2bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.

article thumbnail

Blackstone, EQT, and THL in $1.5-$2bn Race to Acquire German Power Electronics Firm

Private Equity Insights

Emerson Electric Co (EMR.N) , Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS.N) and Fortive Corp (FTV.N) have also expressed interest in buying EA Elektro-Automatik, which is owned by mid-market investment firm Bregal Investments, the sources said, requesting anonymity as the discussions are confidential.

article thumbnail

Permira-Backed Alter Domus Explores Sale of Stake, Valued at $4.4bn+

Private Equity Insights

They have now revived the sale process, inviting private equity funds to bid for the business, the people said. It is on track to post EBITDA well in excess of $226m and could fetch a multiple of more than 20 times core earnings, two of the people said. Earlier this year, Reuters reported that buyout group Thomas H.

Stakes 130
article thumbnail

Here's My Top Growth Stock to Avoid in 2023

The Motley Fool

After a tumultuous year for Carvana in 2022, investors have quickly bid the stock up, but it still remains 88% off its peak price. Kicking the can down the road One of the catalysts that has propelled Carvana shares this year was the news that the management team negotiated new terms with its debt holders.

Debt 130