Sentences with phrase «as takeover targets»

Perhaps a change happens when companies with a lot of cash appear as takeover targets in a sluggish market.
Both companies are also frequently mentioned as takeover targets, since their market caps are higher than their annual revenues.
While these giant firms look at startups as takeover targets — to keep their innovation engines humming.
When asked if Syrah was a takeover target at its current share price, Mr Slifirski said: «Anytime you see a company with a world class resource in terms of scale, quality and position on the cost curve, which is exposed to a disruptive technology and has an open share register, it makes absolute sense as a takeover target
It had always been earmarked as a takeover target but a series of mishaps in the US mainly, caused the share price to plunge and opened the door for offshore raiders such as KKR.

Not exact matches

Sydney - based TPG Telecom and its competitor iiNet scored a rare double today after announcing a friendly takeover offer, with shares in both the bidder and its Subiaco - based target rising strongly as investors welcomed the combination as a logical strategic fit.
One reason companies like Shire are back to being the hot takeover targets has a lot to do with disease areas they're working in, such as hemophilia, a rare blood disorder.
Will the small players be casualties of bidding war?HOSTILE bids, friendly bids and counter bids.It is takeover time and major WA players such as North Limited and Woodside Energy are the targets.
The LBO guys come in and use the target's own balance sheet to borrow as much as possible to fund a takeover AND award pirate ransom to themselves.
Takeover target Santos has trimmed its full - year output guidance as a result of the Papua New Guinea earthquake.
Takeover target Godfreys has warned of soft trading conditions as 99 - year - old major shareholder turns the screws on a financing deal.
Santos, which is the target of a $ 13.5 billion takeover proposal from US private firm Harbour Energy, will more than double its production from northern Australia as a result of the project, said chief executive Kevin Gallagher.
Caltex, Challenger and Nine Entertainment have been earmarked by Credit Suisse as potential takeover targets in 2018.
Simply guessing at which companies might be takeover targets and buying as much stock as you can is not a good idea.
Takeover target Warrnambool Cheese & Butter expects first half - year earnings to double to around $ 60 million as Chinese demand for milk powders keeps prices near record highs.
Takeover target Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB) expects first half earnings to double to around $ 60 million as Chinese demand for milk powders keeps prices near record highs.
That bodes well for local dairy players such as ASX - listed Bega Cheese, which is rumoured to be a takeover target itself.
Warrnambool Cheese & Butter chief executive David Lord has called on shareholders to accept Canadian giant Saputo's $ 500 million - plus takeover offer as WCB gets set to formally reject Murray Goulburn's rival bid in its target's statement.
Rumblings are getting louder that issues at takeover target Bradken are causing headaches, as private equity suitors Pacific Equity Partners and Bain Capital try to stitch together the debt finance to fund a deal.
Nor would they act as disincentives to speculators and other short term investors and stop them from buying into the takeover target and pushing the takeover through.
Gere's underplaying makes Edward a good foil for Vivian, and there's sturdy comic support from Jason Alexander as Edward's lawyer, Amy Yasbeck as Alexander's wife, Larry Miller as an unctuous Rodeo Drive shop clerk, and in a tiny appearance as a cop, Hank Azaria (Ralph Bellamy also makes his final screen appearance as a target of Edward's latest hostile takeover).
As Means and Abele target their Takeover schools in the coming weeks staffs in other buildings can learn a lot from the solidarity and organization of the Riverside staff.
Poor - performing urban districts, more than suburban and rural schools, often are targeted for takeover by their respective states, as documented in some recent cases:
The evil corporate education reformers target yet another local elementary school for closure and takeover through a bizarre scheme that would have allowed a public school principal to resign his position as a public servant, become president of his own private company and then take over control of both his old school and the new school.
However, the state has purposely created an accountability formula (the Core Subject Performance Index) meant to ensure that any school that is «otherwise high performing» can not be judged as failing and a target for takeover solely due to high opt out.
When the ASD rolled into Memphis, another troubled Tennessee school district, the ASD immediately began targeting the district's schools for takeover by charter operations, as a 2013 report from The Atlantic recounted.
Under the No Child Left Behind Act, if these schools had been non-charter public schools, they would have been targeted for punishments such as firing the entire staff, notifying parents that they could choose to go to another school, closing the school, state takeover, conversion to charter schools, or taking away public governance in favor of private management.
This is just as true here, but this strategy may offer a unique / better edge in identifying some dramatically undervalued stocks and / or takeover targets.
As a value investor, I just can't stretch my Intrinsic Fair Value much higher (at the moment), but I'm confident an acquirer would pay up substantially in a potential takeover situation — which explains my secondary Relative Fair Value target of $ 16.69.
The Ryanair rally I certainly didn't see coming, but I've been consistently bullish on Aer Lingus as a cheap Irish play & a potential takeover target.
I think this is fair, as it's a Margin the company should be able to reach / exceed in the next couple of years (so think of it as a Target Valuation), and / or it more fairly represents what another company might be prepared to pay in a takeover situation.
While Disney Infinity 3.0's release date hasn't been officially announced yet, but Gamestop, EB Games and Target are now offering the Toy Box Takeover Expansion Game as a pre-order bonus.
Notable mandates: Acted as counsel for Menkes Developments and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan to enable software developer PointClickCare's takeover of all of Target Canada's former headquarter space at AeroCentre V in Mississauga, Ont.
More interesting is the news that Nokia shares soared on the announcement as the next possible target for takeover.
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