Deal Detail

Yankee Candle Investments LLC to Madison Dearborn Partners LLC

EV / LTM EBITDA

10.0x

EV / LTM Sales

Enterprise Value

Primary Source

BofA

Comparable Transactions

General Retail transactions announced in the five years to October 2006. 2 with a disclosed multiple.

Date	Target	Acquiror	Enterprise Value	EV/Sales	EV/EBITDA	Type
Dec 2005	Murray's	CSK Auto	$170M	-	8.5x	Strategic
Apr 2005	Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.	GameStop Corp.	-	-	10.7x	Strategic

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

Comp	Primary?	Source Type	Source	Source Advisor	Source Year	EV (USD)	EV/Sales	EV/EBITDA	EV/Fwd EBITDA	Note	Citation
	Primary	fairness opinion	ZLC FO	BofA	2014	-	-	10.0x	-	https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109156/000095015714000460/defa14a.htm	Open