Sentences with phrase «including company valuations»

Another factor: In January, to the horror of the private equity world, the Ohio Bureau of Workers» Compensation asked a state judge for permission to publish information on the VC firms in which it invests — including company valuations and rates of return.

Not exact matches

T. Rowe Price cut valuations for 12 of its 17 investments in private tech companies, including the accommodations share site Airbnb, ride share company Uber, cloud storage company Dropbox as well as open - source development company Cloudera, and Evernote, the organization app company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Many of these late - stage companies are known as unicorns, as their valuations exceed $ 1 billion, and they include car - share service Uber and apartment - share service Airbnb, which are currently valued at more than $ 50 billion and $ 13 billion, respectively.

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

Medved is one of the more successful VCs — over the past 20 years, he has helped bring 11 companies to valuations of more than $ 100 million, with some of his more notable investments including Shopping.com (acquired by eBay) and Answers.com (acquired by Summit).

One person familiar with the matter said that a group of investors including SoftBank, Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic would be allowed to buy $ 1 billion to $ 1.25 billion of new Uber shares at a company valuation of $ 69 billion and 14 to 17 % of stock from current investors at a discounted valuation.

In the past few weeks, it's been caught up in the valuation write - downs by mutual fund company Fidelity that have involved more than one multibillion - dollar unicorn, including Snapchat.

Female - founded or co-founded «unicorn» companies, those with a billion or more in valuation, include Theranos, Eventbrite, SunRun, and Houzz.

The latest round puts the company's total funding raised to $ 841 million and its valuation at $ 5.1 billion (including cash raised).

A number of other embarrassing debacles followed — including reports that Uber had used a software tool to try to deceive authorities by «hiding» rides — and ultimately resulted in a more than 20 % decrease to the once high - flying company's valuation, from around $ 70 billion to an estimated $ 54 billion.»

So - called dirty term sheets might include demands for ratchets — which essentially require the company to make up the difference between an earlier valuation and a later lower valuation — or liquidity rights.

Duo Security, a Mich. - based cybersecurity startup whose tools help companies manage people's digital identities, said it raised $ 70 million at a $ 1.17 billion valuation (including the capital raised) this week.

The company's ultimate valuation will depend on decisions that are expected to be made by Saudi authorities in coming months, including the tax rate that Aramco will pay as a public company, and the portion of Aramco's huge and diverse array of assets that is included in the listed entity.

Merger skeptics argue that today's premium valuations make it a bad time for Gilead to be a biotech buyer: The recent M&A surge has driven up the prices of companies investors see as potential Gilead targets — including Vertex (VRTX) and Bristol - Myers Squibb (BMY).

Stitch Fix's few venture - capital investors include Baseline Ventures and Benchmark Capital, which invested in the company at a $ 300 million valuation in 2014.

Musk tried to counter these concerns by announcing he won't get paid unless the company reaches certain massive milestones, including a $ 650 billion market valuation.

As the world shifts to mobile, Facebook's current mobile advertising strategy, which includes showing sponsored stories in a user's newsfeed on their device, is simply not enough to support the company's current valuation, Greenfield said.

«We include a company - stock component in our 401 (k) plan, which means we need a small - scale valuation each year.

Keeping up - to - date on their business valuation helps owners to make important decisions for their company, including when to raise capital and how to ask for capital or a loan from investors or banks, understanding when to exit and their exit strategy and when to purchase another business in efforts to strengthen their own offering.

In July, Reddit CEO and co-founder Steve Huffman said the company had raised $ 200 million and attained a $ 1.8 billion valuation from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Coatue, Fidelty and Vy Capital.

Amid a Silicon Valley financing boom, companies including house - sharing app Airbnb Inc. and file - sharing company Dropbox Inc. have raised money at $ 10 billion valuations.

Other companies facing similar questions about whether they can make good on early investor expectations — and lofty private - market valuations — include online storage service Dropbox Inc., note - taking company Evernote Corp., music - streaming service Deezer SA and blood - testing company Theranos Inc., said Anand Sanwal, chief executive officer of CB Insights, a firm that tracks startup investing.

The equity fundraising, which doubles the company's valuation from its last round, included both the venture - capital firm and existing investors Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Pine Brook Partners.

It did not disclose financial details of that deal, though Reuters at the time reported that the company's previous majority owner, buyout firm Summit Partners, was seeking a valuation for the company of more than $ 700 million, including debt.

Aspect's second fund was raised, Gouw says, on the strength of the ForeScout exit and the higher valuations its other portfolio companies have reached, including Cato Networks, Crew, Exabeam and The Muse, as well as healthcare startup Vida and wellness video company Grokker.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oCompany Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

The most extreme valuations include mass retailers such as Wal - Mart, Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, Kohls, and Lowe's, and large drug and healthcare companies such as Amgen, Abbott Labs, Baxter, American Home Products, Forest Labs, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Stryker, United Healthcare, and Tenet.

Valuation — with regards to valuation of the company at $ 240 per share, this includes valuing the business at $ 216 per share (at 18x our FY 2016 earnings estimate of $ 12 per share) plus net cash per share of $ 24 ($ 150 billion of net cash less the tax effect on international cash for repatriation, which we estimate to ultimately be 6 %, and for simplicity purposes, apply to all cash on balance sheet rather than just the internationValuation — with regards to valuation of the company at $ 240 per share, this includes valuing the business at $ 216 per share (at 18x our FY 2016 earnings estimate of $ 12 per share) plus net cash per share of $ 24 ($ 150 billion of net cash less the tax effect on international cash for repatriation, which we estimate to ultimately be 6 %, and for simplicity purposes, apply to all cash on balance sheet rather than just the internationvaluation of the company at $ 240 per share, this includes valuing the business at $ 216 per share (at 18x our FY 2016 earnings estimate of $ 12 per share) plus net cash per share of $ 24 ($ 150 billion of net cash less the tax effect on international cash for repatriation, which we estimate to ultimately be 6 %, and for simplicity purposes, apply to all cash on balance sheet rather than just the international cash).

(Reuters)- Buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners is exploring the sale of USIC LLC, a U.S. company that locates and maintains the underground cables of utilities, seeking a valuation of close to $ 2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

Last year it landed a massive $ 900 million investment which included a $ 740 million strategic investment from Intel that gave the chipmaker a 17 percent stake in the company at an implied valuation of more than $ 4 billion.

The additional factors considered when determining any changes in fair value between the most recent valuation report and the grant dates included, when available, the prices paid in recent transactions involving our equity securities, as well as our operating and financial performance, current industry conditions and the market performance of comparable publicly traded companies.

At today's valuation, Spotify is officially bigger than some major companies, including Hewlett - Packard, General Mills, Yum Brands (which owns Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell), and Sirius XM.

Then there's the sizable group of companies (including a number of recent IPOs) that are apparently not subject to conventional valuation methods.

In this environment of modestly rising interest rates and fuller valuations, we believe innovative companies with the potential to disrupt existing industries, including in emerging markets, could fare particularly well.

Note that we offer free company valuation reports for 4 of the companies included in our Most Attractive and Most Dangerous Stocks newsletters.

Some of the world's top financial institutions, largest companies, and wealthiest families rely on Pluris for business, property, and securities valuations including:

Pluris» proprietary LiquiStat database includes valuation data from recent sales of illiquid assets: restricted stock, warrants, options, convertibles, auction rate securities, structured products, bankruptcy claims, private company stock, and limited partner interests.

In 2002 he co-founded STL Capital Partners, LLC, which, until 2015, advised middle market companies involved in various capital market transactions including private placements of debt and equity securities, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and valuations of securities, and provided merchant capital in private transactions.

In this podcast, CEO David Trainer will give further thoughts on these 10 companies including their valuation in the current market.

Toyota ran away with this year's Canadian Black Book Best Retained Value Awards, winning in eight of the 20 divisions the vehicle valuation company divides the industry's offerings into, including the hard - fought pickup tr -LSB-...]

Consideration will be given to companies demonstrating improving fundamentals as well as reasonable valuation in terms of commonly available ratios including price / earnings, PEG, and price / sales ratios.

Companies are screened using in - depth, in - house research to identify those which the managers believe have favorable attributes, including attractive valuation, strong management, conservative debt, free cash flow, scalable business models, and competitive advantages.

In four years, «I did an incredible number of deals,» including the due diligence and valuation, as well as the structuring or restructuring of companies.

These issues included failures to offer the option to buy stock to other company employees and the performance of prohibited transactions relating to the valuation of stock and promoter fees.

Risk Premium: Additional maintenance requirement ranging from 10 % to 40 % which may apply for certain securities considered to be higher risk based on variables which include, but are not limited to, company news, trading volume, currency valuation and market conditions.

The rules - based, proprietary methodology employs a multi-layered risk - controlled approach that seeks to lower concentration among individual stocks and enhance returns by emphasizing companies with favorable diversified risk premia expression, including valuation, momentum, and quality characteristics.

The rules - based proprietary methodology employs a multi-layered risk - controlled approach that seeks to achieve its de-concentration, risk - reduction, and return objectives by selecting companies with favorable diversified risk premia expression, including valuation, momentum, quality, and volatility characteristics.

And I haven't even updated my current TAM valuation... OK, let's add some fuel to the fire: As I mentioned, the company's current revenue run - rate is $ 24.8 m. [Including $ 1.2 m of incentive fees (plus a last gasp $ 127 K of referral fees), which management indicates may be much lower this yr - end.

will do, but you can be assured that banks include them in their analysis, and the damage wrought in the past few years by gigantic interest rate swap liabilities (Develica Deutschland was a notorious example — and no longer listed)(or foreign exchange liabilities for certain investment companies, e.g. Alternative Asset Opportunities (TLI: LN)-RRB- on many property company balance sheets, liquidity and valuations testifies to this.

OK, here's my usual pair of Excel files, which includes (for your reference) my exact valuation figures & calculation for each of the companies above.