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Sweaty Betty to Wolverine World Wide

Luxury & ApparelApparel, Footwear & Accessories/Jul 2021
EV / LTM EBITDA
18.1x
EV / LTM Sales
2.1x
Enterprise Value
$416M
Primary Source
SEC filing

Comparable Transactions

Luxury & Apparel transactions announced in the five years to July 2021. 16 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Dec 2020Stone Island (Sportswear Company S.p.A.)Moncler$1.4B4.7x16.6xStrategic
Oct 2020Tiffany & Co.LVMH$16.6B3.8x16.6xStrategic
Sep 2020BOA Technology Inc.Compass Diversified$454M4.5x15.1xStrategic
Oct 2019Rip Curl Group Pty LimitedKathmandu Holdings Limited$235M-7.3xStrategic
Sep 2018Gianni Versace S.p.A.Michael Kors Holdings Limited$2.1B2.6x22.0xStrategic
Jun 2018Perry Ellis International, Inc.George Feldenkreis--8.8xFinancial
Mar 2018Macpac Holdings Pty LimitedSuper Retail Group Limited$101M-8.4xStrategic
Feb 2018Bras N ThingsHanesbrands$392M-10.0xStrategic
Jan 2018Billabong International LimitedBoardriders, Inc.$299M-7.4xStrategic
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
Mean3.9x12.2x
Median4.2x10.1x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
PrimaryRegistration FilingSEC filing-2021$416M2.1x18.1x--Open
-fairness opinionSKX FOGreenhill2025--16.0x--Open