Conglomerates Leveraging Mergers and Acquisitions 
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 1, 2024
Food conglomerate Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) is a rare example of his investments gone bust. After all, he's owned it since he helped arrange a merger to create the entity in 2015. However, the merger also loaded up the new entity with debt. Below, the merger more than tripled the company's debt to over $30 billion.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The industrial conglomerate updated its full-year targets and gave investors insight into its strategic plans to get the company back on track toward more meaningful growth. The conglomerate serves various business-to-business customers in manufacturing, energy, logistics and warehouses, healthcare, and more.
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The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 23, 2024
But Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) million shares of Sirius at the time of the September merger, up from 101 million at the end of June. Additionally, many automakers install free trials of Sirius XM in new vehicles, which is a highly efficient method of customer acquisition.
Private Equity Insights
JULY 6, 2023
a share, totaling an acquisition price of $4.6 This is the largest acquisition deal that Solenis has completed to date, and the largest acquisition deal for a Delaware-based company in several years, surpassing CSC’s $2 billion deal for Intertrust last year. The all-cash deal for the publicly traded Diversey was set at $8.40
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 24, 2024
But following four-plus decades of acquisitions, mergers, bankruptcies, innovation, and economic shifts, only two public companies still hold this pristine credit rating. However, S&P also pointed to levers J&J has at its disposal to quickly reduce its leverage as the reason for leaving its rating unchanged.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 10, 2024
It's never a bad idea to start your search with stocks already hand-picked by Warren Buffett (and his lieutenants) and currently held by his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway. KR Dividend data by YCharts Management expects this growth streak to continue indefinitely, driven by continued inflation, population growth, and acquisitions.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Then, Motley Fool analyst Buck Hartzell joins host Alison Southwick and Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp to kick off a series on Berkshire Hathaway , and how the conglomerate's collection of businesses work together. Also active brokerage accounts continuing to climb even after the TD Ameritrade merger. That's up 4%.
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