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.