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Accent Group to RCG Corporation

General RetailSpecialty/May 2015
EV / LTM EBITDA
7.5x
EV / LTM Sales
-
Enterprise Value
$155M
Primary Source
Regulatory Filing

Comparable Transactions

General Retail transactions announced in the five years to May 2015. 19 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Dec 2014PetSmart, Inc.BC Partners, BC Partners, Inc., La Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, Longview Asset Management, StepStone, Buyer Group led by BC Partners, Inc.$8.7B-9.1xFinancial
Sep 2014Bluestem Brands, Inc.Capmark Financial Group Inc.$600M-6.3xStrategic
Jul 2014Family Dollar Stores, Inc.Dollar Tree$9.2B-11.3xStrategic
Mar 2014Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.Men's Wearhouse Inc., The Men's Wearhouse, Inc.--10.5xStrategic
Oct 2013General Parts Inc.Advance Auto Parts Inc.--8.8xStrategic
Sep 2013Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.Ares Management, CPPIB$6.1B1.3x9.1xFinancial
Sep 2013The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.Jarden Corporation--8.5xStrategic
Jul 2013Saks IncorporatedHudson Bay Company (HBC)$2.9B0.9x10.9xStrategic
Jul 2013Shoppers Drug Market CorporationLoblaw Companies Limited--11.3xStrategic
Feb 2013Office Max Inc.Office Depot, Inc.$1.8B-12.2xStrategic
Nov 2012The Brick Ltd.Leon's Furniture Limited$800M-7.1xStrategic
Nov 2012Oriental Trading Company, Inc.Berkshire Hathaway Inc.$500M-7.1xStrategic
Jun 2012Alliance Boots GmbHWalgreen Company$30.8B-12.1xStrategic
May 2012Cost Plus Inc.Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.$700M-12.7xStrategic
May 2012Charming Shoppes, Inc.Ascena Retail Group$800M-9.9xStrategic
Feb 2012Pep BoysThe Gores Group$1.0B-6.1xStrategic
Oct 201199 Cents Only StoresAres Management, Ares Management LLC and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board--9.0xFinancial
Dec 2010Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.Leonard Green$1.5B-7.3xFinancial
Nov 2010J.Crew Group, Inc.Leonard Green, TPG$2.7B-8.6xFinancial
Mean-9.4x
Median-9.1x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
PrimaryRegulatory FilingInformation CircularKroll2025$155M-7.5x-USD:AUD FX rate 1.2893Open
-Regulatory FilingInformation CircularGrant Samuel2018$152M-11.1x6.0xAUD:USD FX rate 0.7618Open