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Billabong International Limited to Boardriders, Inc.

Luxury & ApparelApparel, Footwear & Accessories/Jan 2018
EV / LTM EBITDA
7.4x
EV / LTM Sales
-
Enterprise Value
$299M
Primary Source
Information Circular

Comparable Transactions

Luxury & Apparel transactions announced in the five years to January 2018. 29 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Jul 2017Jimmy Choo PLCMichael Kors Holdings Limited--17.5xStrategic
May 2017Retail Apparel GroupThe Foschini Group (TFG)$226M-8.4xStrategic
May 2017Kate Spade & CompanyCoach, Inc.$2.4B-10.2xStrategic
Apr 2017Christian Dior S.E.LVMH--15.6xStrategic
Feb 2017TigerlilyCrescent Capital$46M-9.1xFinancial
Jul 2016Pacific BrandsHanesbrands$792M-13.5xStrategic
Jul 2016Hype DCRCG Corporation Limited$74M-9.4xStrategic
Jul 2016Donna KaranG-III Apparel Group$650M2.4x-Strategic
Apr 2016Champion EuropeHanesbrands$228M-10.0xStrategic
Apr 2016SMCP S.A.Shandong Ruyi Technology Group Co., Ltd.--12.4xStrategic
Mar 2016Tumi Holdings, Inc.Samsonite International--13.8xStrategic
Dec 2015MacpacCHAMP Ventures$56M-7.0xFinancial
May 2015New LookBrait SE$1.4B-9.1xFinancial
May 2015ANN INC.Ascena Retail Group, Inc.--7.7xStrategic
Mar 2015J.Jill Group Inc.TowerBrook Capital Partners--6.0xFinancial
Mar 2015YOOX Net-A-Porter Group S.p.A.Compagnie Financiere Richemont AG--15.9xStrategic
Sep 2014R.G. Barry CorporationMill Road Capital Management LLC and The Blackstone Group L.P.--10.4xFinancial
Aug 2014Workwear GroupWesfarmers$168M-7.4xStrategic
Jun 2014DBApparelHanesbrands$546M-7.5xStrategic
Feb 2014Zale CorporationSignet Jewelers$1.2B-15.6xStrategic
Dec 2013Lucky Brand JeansLeonard Green & Partners, L.P.--6.8xFinancial
Dec 2013The Jones Group, Inc.Sycamore Partners$1.2B-8.3xFinancial
Jul 2013DaKineAltamont Capital$65M-7.0xFinancial
Jul 2013Loro Piana S.p.A.LVMH--21.0xStrategic
May 2013True ReligionTowerBrook Capital$824M-6.6xFinancial
May 2013Rue 21, Inc.Apax Partners, L.P.$1.1B-9.9xFinancial
Apr 2013RM WilliamsL Capital Asia$104M-11.6xFinancial
Mar 2013Hot Topic, Inc.Sycamore Partners--7.8xFinancial
Mar 2013Harry Winston, Inc.The Swatch Group AG--24.4xStrategic
Mean-11.1x
Median-9.7x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
PrimaryRegistration FilingInformation CircularGrant Samuel2018$299M-7.4x-USD:AUD FX rate 1.2715Open
-fairness opinionHBI FOGoldman Sachs2025--7.4x--Open