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J.Crew Group, Inc. to Leonard Green, TPG

General RetailSpecialty/Nov 2010
EV / LTM EBITDA
8.6x
EV / LTM Sales
-
Enterprise Value
$2.7B
Primary Source
Greenhill

Comparable Transactions

General Retail transactions announced in the five years to November 2010. 8 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Feb 2010Duane Reade, Inc.Walgreen Company$1.1B-11.4xStrategic
Aug 2009Barnes & Noble College BooksellersBarnes & Noble, Inc.--5.2xStrategic
Apr 2008CSK AutoO'Reilly Automotive$1.0B-8.8xStrategic
Mar 2007Claire's Stores, Inc.Apollo Management, L.P.--8.9xFinancial
Mar 2007Dollar General CorporationKKR & Co. L.P.--11.1xFinancial
Feb 2007General Nutrition Centers, Inc.Ares Management LLC & Ontario Teachers' Private Capital--10.1xFinancial
Oct 2006Yankee Candle Investments LLCMadison Dearborn Partners LLC--10.0xFinancial
Dec 2005Murray'sCSK Auto$170M-8.5xStrategic
Mean-9.3x
Median-9.4x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
Primaryfairness opinionSKX FOGreenhill2025$2.7B-8.6x--Open
-fairness opinionCPRI FOBarclays2023$2.7B-8.6x--Open
-fairness opinionSPLS FOMorgan Stanley2017--8.6x--Open
-fairness opinionSPLS FOBarclays2017--8.6x--Open
-fairness opinionSPLS FOBarclays---8.6x--Open