spinoffs
A spinoff takes place when a company decides to get rid of a portion of its asset base, possibly because it wants to focus its activities elsewhere, but is unable to sell the assets for a price that it feels reflects their value. Instead, the parent company sets the assets up as a separate company, then hands out shares in that publicly listed firm to its current investors.
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It’s worth noting that Alcon is a spinoff—Novartis set up this former business unit as a separate company in early 2019....
It’s worth noting that Alcon is a spinoff—Novartis set up this former business unit as a separate company in early 2019....
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Why we like spinoffs so much
We think that spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing for two main reasons:
1) The management of a parent company will only hand out shares in a subsidiary to its own investors if it’s all but certain that business, and the parent, will be better off after the spinoff.
2) Spinoffs involve a lot of work and legal fees....
These two recent spinoffs have struggled due to weaker demand for their products. That has attracted activist investors who aim to make improvements, or even sell them to larger firms. While takeovers are hard to predict, we feel Lamb Weston is in a better position to stage a recovery.
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