"Value destruction" refers to a situation where something causes the worth or usefulness of something else to decline significantly. It can occur when an action or event leads to a decrease in the value, profit, or benefits gained from a particular entity, such as a company, investment, or property.
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We find a number of structural limitations to these strategies that could result
in value destruction over time.
We find a number of structural limitations to these strategies that could result in
value destruction over time.
Unfortunately, I think you've presented the problems all too well — it seems the odds of
further value destruction are quite high.
After a $ 50 billion deal spree, much of it fueled with leverage, HNA has cut a wide swath
of value destruction through the world of banking, aviation, lodging, real estate and other sectors.
In my opinion, however, ADGF's share underperformance is due primarily to the ongoing dilution described above as well as shareholder
value destruction caused by generating returns below the company's cost of capital.
«Fossil fuel incumbents seem intent on wasting capital trying to hold onto growth by doing what they have always done... Our report offers these companies both a warning and a strategy for avoiding
significant value destruction.»
These acquisitions of businesses and intellectual property («IP») have led to clear
value destruction as evidenced by IMN's sales and operating income performance since those acquisitions along with on going write - offs of goodwill tied to a number of those purchases and constant restructuring charges eating into book equity.
This
wanton value destruction has finally reached a point where Cemex can saunter in with an offer (actually, absurdly generous... vs. the prior market price, that is) to buy out the remainder.
Moreover, IMN has been on an acquisition spree in 2011 and existing shareholders may see further
value destruction given the track record of management.
«Relying purely on a reversion to the mean can lead to a lack of understanding of the underlying business dynamics in an industry or company, making an investment more susceptible to «value traps» and long
term value destruction» Marathon Asset Management
The value destruction we were going through was unfair.
Pushing the company to accept an offer from a firm such as Valeant, with a history of
value destruction, is a disservice to current shareholders not an unlocking of value.
Even though most acquisitions destroy value, this deal stands out for just how quick and large
the value destruction was.
The latest listings will need a gimmick or something special to buck the trend of
value destruction.
This week, however, compensation committees land in the Danger Zone because of the role they play in creating the problems that lead to shareholder
value destruction.
Notwithstanding
the value destruction that has resulted from the carpet - bombing of investors by equity issuance to finance ill - conceived capital programs, we find many reasons to consider investing selectively in gold - mining equities.
Overpaying for anything — including your own company's shares — will lead to
value destruction.
Overpaying for anything — including your own company's shares — will lead to
value destruction.
Adios, been fun bantering with you guys and sorry the votes were cast for the «reckless in not knowing» or intentionally fraudulent ballot slate — again, thanks for focusing in on the victim of the fallout and not the real perpetrators of
value destruction — value investors are suppossed to stick together!
Then the probabilities are that there is little more
value destruction that management can achieve (though one should never underestimate the amount of value destruction that can go on!).
Seems like a very abrupt change in trajectory — what happens from 2017 to 2021 to cause
the value destruction?
Holding companies are very often passive vehicles, and since they are passive there is neither
value destruction nor creation.
The value destruction and fuel cost changes in India's power sector highlights how quickly the tide has turned for coal power.
This is why it is important that the world embark on an orderly transition to low carbon, which avoids financial dislocation and
value destruction.
By phasing - out coal the UK is not only acting in the best interests of their citizens through improved air quality, but also the financial interests of utility shareholders through avoided
value destruction.
It's the ultimate insurance policy against autocracy, currency curbs and other forms of
value destruction» said Facebook investor and owner of the Golden State Warriors, Chamath Palihapitiya