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8K Release Mergers & Acquisitions. Kevin M Brett April 30, 2013. Let’s Make a Deal Friendly or Hostile. 1,896 mergers or acquisitions $471.5 billion Hewlett Packard/Compaq Disney/ABC ABC/ESPN AOL/ Time Warner Time/Warner Brothers Daimler Benz/Chrysler Budweiser/Corona. Why M&A?.
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8K ReleaseMergers & Acquisitions Kevin M Brett April 30, 2013
Let’s Make a DealFriendly or Hostile • 1,896 mergers or acquisitions • $471.5 billion • Hewlett Packard/Compaq • Disney/ABC • ABC/ESPN • AOL/ Time Warner • Time/Warner Brothers • Daimler Benz/Chrysler • Budweiser/Corona
Why M&A? • Gain new technology and talent • Grow Revenue • Strategic Assets • Market Share • Synergies
Change Resistant? • “I'm all for progress. It's change I object to.” – Mark Twain
Why NOT M&A • Approximately 70 percent of deals fail • Inadequate “Due Diligence” • Acquiring companies blow integration • Acquired employees head for the exits • Need to welcome acquired employees
Common Questions on Deals • Size of Deal? • Financing? • How many are going to be laid off? • Is the deal accretive or dilutive to EPS? • Is there any product or customer overlap? • How will you integrate the two companies? • Anti-Trust Issues? • Will you report the deal on a Pro Forma basis?
Financing the Deal?Paying a “Premium?” • Cash from Balance Sheet • Stock (1 for 1 or Ratio) • S4 (Issue More Stock) • LBO (Leveraged Buyout): Combo of Cash/Stock and Debt
GAAP vs. Pro Forma • GAAP Greater or Equal Prominence to Pro Forma – SEC Reg. G • GAAP: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles • Pro Forma, Non-GAAP or Earnings Before Special Items • Pro Forma: “For The Sake of Form” • Pro Forma: Results from Continuing Operations
GAAP: Q1 Income StatementMallard.com (DUCK: NASDAQ) • Revenues: $2 million • COGS: $1 million • Gross Margin: $1 million • SG&A: $250,000 • R&D: $250,000 • Amortization: $1 million • Operating Margin: ($500,000) • Taxes: $200,000 • Net Loss: ($700,000)
Pro Forma: Q1 Income StatementMallard.com (DUCK: NASDAQ) • Revenues: $2 million • COGS: $1 million • Gross Margin: $1 million • SG&A: $250,000 • R&D: $250,000 • Operating Margin: $500,000 • Taxes: $200,000 • Net Income (Loss): $300,000
DOJ Sues to Block $20.1 Billion BUD/Corona Merger • Anheuser Busch, 39% • Miller Coors, 26% • Grupo Modelo, 7% • Heineken USA, 6% • Others, 22%
M&A News Release Guidelines • “Class Assignment: Do Not Trade” • Both companies announce definitive merger agreement • Establish the price of the deal • Announce cash and/or stock financing (1 for 1) • Accretive to acquiring company’s EPS in one year • Subject to successful completion of Hart-Scott-Rodino and other closing conditions • Quotes from both CEOs • Both Boilerplates/One Safe Harbor