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Carnival Corp. (CCL) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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In under two years, we have paid down over $8 billion of debt off our peak and significantly reduced interest expense, which, coupled with our improving EBITDA, has improved our leverage metrics tremendously. times net debt to EBITDA, closing in on our expectation to reach investment-grade leverage metrics in 2026. This was 0.6

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Carvana Has Now Reported 2 Profitable Quarters. Time to Buy?

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After staring at the brink of bankruptcy, a debt restructuring deal rescued the stock. The company has now reported an earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) profit and positive net income for each of the first two quarters in 2024. It expects EBITDA of $1 billion to $1.2

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7 Ways Everyday People Become Millionaires

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They do their best to avoid debt Most millionaires eliminate all other debt besides a mortgage on their home. That means not carrying credit card debt from month to month or financing a new boat, ATV, or vacation whenever the whim strikes. They do everything within their power to pay off debt as soon as possible.

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Liftoff eyes $4bn valuation as Blackstone weighs exit strategies

Private Equity Wire

Blackstone is considering various strategic options for Liftoff, including a sale, which could value the mobile app marketing provider at over $4bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters citing two sources familiar with the matter. Blackstone acquired Vungle in 2019 and invested in Liftoff the following year.

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Is Occidental Petroleum Stock a Buy Now?

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Sign Up For Free Rapidly repaying debt Occidental Petroleum made a needle-moving acquisition last year, closing its $12 billion purchase of CrownRock. The only concern was the debt it took on to close the deal. billion of existing debt and issued $9.1 billion of new debt to fund the purchase. Start Your Mornings Smarter!

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Bain Capital eyes Sizzling Platter deal

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Bain Capital is in negotiations to acquire Sizzling Platter, a company that operates several restaurant franchises including Little Caesars and Jersey Mike’s, for over $1bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.

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Crocs Rocks Wall Street's Socks Off

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billion in borrowings after paying back another $323 million of debt. Its debt-to-EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) multiple is a reasonable 1.4, It did have to upend its once cash-heavy balance sheet to finance the $2.5 It found ways to deliver operating improvements.

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