The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Nov 08, 2024 , 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Main Street Capital third-quarter earnings conference call. Image source: The Motley Fool. You may begin.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 11, 2025

BISS has already committed capital to key investments, including Strategic Venue Partners, a wireless infrastructure platform, and Origis Energy, a U.S. Brookfield sees strong potential for scaling this strategy further, driven by increasing demand for infrastructure capital amid global trends like decarbonization and digitalization.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Park Square Capital, a prominent European private debt firm, has implemented risk and financial advisory services specialist Kroll’s Private Capital Markets Platform to enhance its investment workflows. As we grow, we look forward to strengthening our relationship with Kroll and leveraging their valuation expertise.”

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Buyout firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) and its co-investors are edging closer to agreeing a deal for the $30bn sale of Calpine to Constellation Energy, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 28, 2025 , 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Greetings and welcome to the Main Street Capital fourth quarter earnings conference call. Image source: The Motley Fool. You may begin. for the quarter.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

These funds, which saw rapid growth between 2019 and 2021, provide fresh capital to high-potential assets, ensuring continued value creation. By leveraging their expertise and resources, firms like Audax Private Equity have implemented operational initiatives that have driven recovery, even in challenging industries.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This marks one of the few significant acquisitions in Europes leveraged finance market amid a scarcity of M&A activity in recent years. This marks one of the few significant acquisitions in Europes leveraged finance market amid a scarcity of M&A activity in recent years. Capitals acquisition of Kantar Media.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Mubadala Investment Company , Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investment arm, has formed a strategic partnership with New York-based alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital as it seeks to co-invest in private credit opportunities amid a tightening monetary environment around the world. Source: The National News Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 5, 2025

billion into capital expenditures as it expanded its footprint to meet customer demand. Sign Up For Free CoreWeave is profitable on an operating basis, although interest payments on its debt eats up all its operating profit. Revenue exploded by more than 700% in 2024 to $1.9 billion, and CoreWeave plowed $8.7

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

billion indirectly through share repurchases, all while reducing debt 35%. Led by our employees' commitment to operational excellence and capital discipline, we outperformed on oil, natural gas, and NGL volumes for the quarter, as well as beating expectations on per-unit cash operating costs. billion capital expenditures.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

Dividend payers display a history of positive cash flows, good capital management, and steady growth, making them solid choices for investors. Ares Capital Corporation (9.34% yield) Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) provides financing to middle-market companies that have been neglected by big banks over the past several decades.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

And finally, it has enabled the consistent and predictable takedown of just in time delivered fully developed home site, and that has attracted capital to the structured land banking partnerships that have driven the nearly $20 billion of transaction that have enabled our land-light transformation to date. debt to total capital ratio.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The oil company has been slowly monetizing that position to raise cash to repay debt. The MLP expects its leverage ratio to end the year at 3 times, down from 3.7 That's much lower than Energy Transfer, which expects its leverage ratio to be toward the lower end of its 4 times to 4.5 Occidental owns a 44.8% times target range.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 18, 2024

Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool Capital One recently shocked the financial industry by announcing it has agreed to acquire Discover, combining two of the largest credit card–issuing banks into one company. There are a few reasons why this deal could be attractive for Capital One. After the merger, they'll only have one.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 20, 2025

Read more: [link] Goldman Sachs unveiled its Capital Solutions Group, a new division aimed at strengthening its focus on financing solutions for private equity sponsors. The group combines the firms corporate finance, leveraged finance, and equity capital markets teams into one unit.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Blue Owl Capital is spearheading a private credit deal worth approximately $4bn for PCI Pharma Services, which, if finalised, would rank among the largest direct lending agreements of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter. Pricing for the new debt is reportedly being negotiated at roughly 4.75

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The only caveat is this telecom giant is primarily using share repurchases in its capital-return program, something that's practically non-existent recently at Verizon and AT&T. T-Mobile's massive capital-return program could prove even better for shareholders than big cash dividends from its competition.

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Private Equity Professional

JANUARY 8, 2025

BlackRock made headlines in late 2024 through the firms acquisition of HPS Investment Partners , backed by their expectation that the private debt market will more than double to $4.5 In late 2024, Wendel Group acquired a majority stake in Monroe Capital , and Third Point (Dan Loebs hedge fund) acquired AS Birch Grove.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 29, 2024

As an operating business, we are able to use cash flows, as well as proceeds from equity and debt financing, to accumulate bitcoin, which serves as our primary treasury reserve asset. In addition, it also enables us to acquire bitcoin through the use of excess cash or proceeds from equity capital raises or corporate debt capital raises.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It repaid debt, which steadily drove down its leverage ratio. Today, Energy Transfer has a strong investment-grade balance sheet with a leverage ratio in the lower half of its 4.0-to-4.5x That improving leverage ratio has provided Energy Transfer with increased financial flexibility. times target range.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 22, 2025

oil and gas companies by market capitalization, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) are natural choices for investors looking for dividend stocks in the oil patch. Rather, the focus is to turn a profit even during periods of mediocre oil prices to support capital expenditures and dividend increases. As the two largest U.S.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

That included slashing its distribution in half a few years ago to retain additional cash for debt reduction. Long highlighted that the company made meaningful progress last year to continue shoring up its financial foundation by using excess cash to repay debt. times target range. It plans to invest $2.3 billion-$2.6 billion deal.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 17, 2024

The industry's long-term issue comes down to its inability to generate a return on capital necessary to cover its cost of capital. But it's not bad news for debt providers because they have been rewarded for putting up capital, with their investment backed up by a relatively liquid asset, the airplanes themselves.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Northern Wholesale Supply (NWS), a distributor of outdoor and powersports equipment and supplies, has been acquired by Sun Capital Partners. “With Sun Capital’s resources, we’re not just continuing the legacy of the NWS businesswe’re elevating it. billion in commitments. billion in commitments.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Trust in superior capital allocation Capital allocation in the oil space can be difficult because a company's survival is often prioritized over shareholder profits. All this is to say that capital allocation is key when it comes to identifying profitable oil stocks. Today, oil prices are hovering around $70 per barrel.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 18, 2023

Private lenders including Oak Hill Advisors, Blue Owl Capital, and HPS Investment Partners are providing a record-breaking $5.3bn loan package to Finastra Group Holdings Ltd, a fintech firm owned by Vista Equity Partners, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Thanks to its strategy of using long-term, fixed-rate debt and keeping its leverage ratio low, it has an investment-grade credit rating. leverage ratio, which was in the middle of its 4.5-to-5.0 It generates enough post-dividend free cash flow to fund a significant portion of its secured capital program. target range.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Carnelian Energy Capital, the private equity owner of Ridgemar Energy, is exploring the sale of the US-based oil and gas producer, aiming for a valuation exceeding $1bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters. Neither Carnelian, Ridgemar, nor RBC responded to requests for comment.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

In addition, closed-end funds can use leverage to attempt to generate outsized returns and dividends for investors. A rising rate environment can pressure high-yield corporate debt as better-quality debt is likely to become available as rates rise. Note that the return of capital portion paid in the distribution ($2.19

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Annaly Capital Management: 14.81% yield One surefire way to receive more than triple the yield of long-term Treasury bonds is to purchase shares of mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY). One of the biggest tailwinds for Annaly Capital Management is the Fed's quantitative tightening measures.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Despite achieving substantial debt reduction and strategic advancements, Viatris fell short of analysts' forecasts. Viatris made significant strides in reducing its debt by $3.7 billion, achieving a leverage ratio of 2.9. Despite these hurdles, Viatris reported a 26.1%

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 6, 2025

steel import levels; construction activity; demand for finished steel products; the expected capabilities, benefits, and timeline for construction of new facilities; the company's operations; the company's strategic growth plan; legal proceedings; the company's future results of operations; financial measures; and capital spending.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We're very pleased with Enact's operational strength's capital levels and consistent shareholder distributions. We remain very pleased with our approximately 81% ownership of Enact, which has contributed approximately $819 million in capital to Genworth since its IPO, including $81 million in the third quarter.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 17, 2024

The strategy includes investing fresh software-business cash flows into more Bitcoin holdings, taking on new debt, and selling stock on the open market to finance further cryptocurrency buys. The key for us to outperform is to responsibly use that capital and responsibly use our operational flexibility," Saylor said.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 18, 2024

Finally, Enbridge has a strong balance sheet with a conservative leverage ratio. times leverage ratio , well within its 4.5x-5.0x The company expects its leverage ratio to trend toward the low end of its range as it closes its gas utility acquisitions and benefits from the incremental income of those businesses. target range.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

That should enable them to produce more free cash to reduce debt and support their dividends. times leverage ratio , down from 2.7 Verizon plans to continue using its excess free cash to repay debt. The company's long-term target is to get leverage between 1.75 billion in capital spending each quarter.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 9, 2024

To that end, we are leveraging the learnings from early service engagement to develop new tools to accelerate future modernization efforts. Third, we are investing to capitalize on our inherent technical advantages as a key component of the emerging AI tech stack.

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