Future CFO

JULY 9, 2023

Despite dwindling deal numbers, lucrative M&A opportunities continue to be available for those with the appetite and eye for lower valuations. In fact, it can cause havoc when trying to close a transaction and can also fail to deliver an increase in sale price. In Asia-Pacific alone deal volumes fell 29% from 2022 to $176.1

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Restructuring Leverage Valuation 52

PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

Fitness equipment maker Tempo , whose home workout systems retail for nearly $2,000, has seen its valuation hit $250 million amid a massive surge in interest as the pandemic shut down brick-and-mortar gyms. In many cases, the startups have seen the pandemic not as a crisis, but as a period of major growth and investment.

Startups 62

Startups Restructuring Valuation Sales 62

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

So, last year, valuations were high, interest rates were low. And I said, “Look, you’ve got to look at where we are with valuations, and you have to look at where the 10-year Treasury is at. They were more on the relationship side, client-facing, whereas I was getting my CFA charter and was more on the investment side.

Restructuring 130

Restructuring Planning Accounting Marketing 130

Cube Software

MAY 11, 2023

The answers—based on different sources of data like market research or historical sales information—guide internal decision-making to promote regular, sustainable growth as well as create contingency plans for worst-case or best-case scenarios. For example, they might ask, "what if our revenue decreases by 20%?"

GAAP 40

GAAP Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Accounting Principles 40

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2017

Growth-oriented funds bank on above-market growth rates and show less concern over a company’s valuation. Analysts said that Chipotle’s price-to-earnings valuation would have to drop to 30 or less before value fund managers would think about investing. Since those incidents, same-store sales have declined 17.4

Valuation 40

Valuation Restructuring Advertising Investments 40

Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Setting the Table As with any valuation, the first step in valuing Airbnb is trying to understand its history and its business model, including how it has navigated the economic consequences of the COVID. In 2016, Airbnb extended the model, allowing hosts to offer experiences to their guests, for a fee, with Airbnb keeping 20% of the payment.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Valuation Investments Numbers 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

All of this [bad] news is expected to impact the rather complex investment deal that Uber and a SoftBank-led consortium are trying to close in order to add $7 billion to the $10 billion flow into Uber’s coffers. a share, a price that would decrease Uber’s $60 billion valuation by 30 percent. billion in funding.

Valuation 57

Valuation Benchmarking Restructuring Numbers 57