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SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY SA $155 (New York symbol SPOT; Consumer sector; ADRs outstanding: 178.1 million; Market cap: $27.6 billion; No dividends paid; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.spotify.com) is a Swedish-based music streaming service. Launched in 2008, the company lets users listen to a library of 30 million-plus songs on demand.
Spotify recently listed its ADRs on the New York exchange through a direct listing instead of selling shares through an initial public offering....
Spotify recently listed its ADRs on the New York exchange through a direct listing instead of selling shares through an initial public offering....
LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC. $66 (New York symbol LW; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 146.2 million; Market cap: $9.6 billion; Dividend yield: 1.2%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.lambweston.com) sells frozen potatoes and other vegetable products to restaurants and prepared-food makers.
Until November 9, 2016, the company was a wholly owned subsidiary of Conagra Brands Inc....
Until November 9, 2016, the company was a wholly owned subsidiary of Conagra Brands Inc....
A: Spin Master Corp., $51.43, symbol TOY on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 101.7 million; Market cap: $5.2 billion; www.spinmaster.com), designs and markets children’s toys, games and puzzles....
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NEWELL BRANDS INC. $27 (New York symbol NWL; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 485.2 million; Market cap: $13.1 billion; Divd. yield: 3.4%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.newellbrands.com) makes a variety of household goods such as pens, coffee makers and baby strollers....
HUNTSMAN CORP. $31 (New York symbol HUN; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 241.7 million; Market cap: $7.5 billion; Takeover Target Rating: Lowest; Dividend yield: 2.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.huntsman.com) is perhaps best known as the creator of the styrofoam clamshell container for McDonald’s Big Mac hamburgers....
After several years of strong growth, Sleep Country Canada suffered a setback. Expensive advertising that failed to deliver and competition from online retailers hurt its earnings, but the company aims to recover, helped in part by the demise of Sears Canada.
ADT INC. $11.94 (New York symbol ADT) makes security products for residential customers and businesses. They include wireless cameras, burglary alarms and surveillance systems.
In May 2016, private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC (New York symbol APO) bought ADT, an offshoot of the former Tyco conglomerate, for $6.93 billion.
On January 19, 2018, ADT completed an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York exchange....
In May 2016, private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC (New York symbol APO) bought ADT, an offshoot of the former Tyco conglomerate, for $6.93 billion.
On January 19, 2018, ADT completed an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York exchange....
A: Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc., $33.53, symbol ZZZ on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 37.7 million; Market cap: $1.3 billion; www.sleepcountry.ca), is the dominant specialty mattress retailer in Canada....
Most firms looking to go public launch an initial public offering, or IPO. That’s where they hire an investment firm to promote the new shares and underwrite the listing process.
Spotify AB is a major Swedish-based music streaming service. Launched in 2008, it lets users listen on demand to a library of more than 30 million songs.
Spotify now plans to bypass the traditional IPO process in favour of a rare direct listing on the New York exchange.
The standard IPO is better suited to firms looking to raise capital, but it also has the potential to dilute the interest of current shareholders....
Spotify AB is a major Swedish-based music streaming service. Launched in 2008, it lets users listen on demand to a library of more than 30 million songs.
Spotify now plans to bypass the traditional IPO process in favour of a rare direct listing on the New York exchange.
The standard IPO is better suited to firms looking to raise capital, but it also has the potential to dilute the interest of current shareholders....