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Serial Acquirers Unveiled: A Comprehensive Guide to Analysis and Valuation
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Serial Acquirers Unveiled: A Comprehensive Guide to Analysis and Valuation

πŸ“Š Acquisition-Driven Compounders: A Deep Dive

Viewers will learn about:

β€’ 🏒 The concept of serial acquirers and their business model

β€’ 🌱 How these companies achieve sustainable growth through acquisitions

β€’ 🌐 The importance of decentralization in managing acquired businesses

β€’ πŸ’Ό Strategies for becoming a preferred buyer in the M&A market

β€’ πŸ“ˆ The balance between organic growth and acquisitions

β€’ πŸ’° Capital allocation strategies and their impact on long-term value

β€’ πŸ‹οΈ The value of a strong balance sheet during economic downturns

β€’ πŸ’‘ Key characteristics of successful Nordic M&A deals

β€’ πŸ” How to evaluate and price potential acquisitions

β€’ 🚩 Red flags and potential risks in acquisition-driven companies

β€’ πŸ“ Insights from entrepreneurs who sold their businesses to these compounders

πŸŽ“ This comprehensive video will provide valuable insights for investors, business leaders, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of acquisition-driven growth strategies.

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Original REQ PAPER - https://req.no/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/REQ-Deep-Dive-Acquisition-driven-Compounders-December-2023.pdf


Time Stamps

00:00 Intro

01:00 Introduction to Acquisition-driven Compounders

02:08 Segmentation of Acquirers

03:16 The Specialists

04:21 The Generalists

07:59 Characteristics of Programmatic Acquirers

09:15 The Story of Financial Targets

11:03 Scaling M&A

16:33 Risk Reduction Through Expanding Root Systems

17:46 Decentralization

23:31 Becoming the Preferred Buyer

25:56 It’s All About Durable Growth

26:53 Ownership Structures and Succession Planning

28:38 Does Organic Growth Matter?

30:10 Business Systems

32:09 Capital Allocation and Cash flows

40:57 A Closer Look at Nordic M&A and Deal Characteristics

43:11 Acquisition multiples

45:10 Valuation and Pricing

48:08 Potential Risk & Red Flags

50:05 Field Research Insights

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