There has long been chatter of a potential General Motors(GM) spinoff of its electric vehicle business. Barron’s reports that Deutsche Bank analyst Emmanuel Rosner, who calls the deal a “no-brainer” would be worth between $15 billion and $95 billion dollars, and not lead to much of a decline in enterprise value for the core business, which trades at… Read More »
It’s time for another edition of Odds & Ends where we share some random articles and pieces that we have been reading… 1. Barron’s is bullish on ‘small-scale conglomerate’ Graham Holdings (GHC) and thinks it’s sorely undervalued on a sum of the parts basis. Although the stock is up about 17% from the date of publishing to ~$423,… Read More »
Smith & Wesson (SWBI) announced the final details of the tax free spinoff of its outdoors and accessories business, American Outdoor Brands. The transaction was approved by its board of directors and on August 24th, shareholders as of August 10th will receive one share of American Outdoors for every four shares of Smith & Wesson owned. The new… Read More »
It’s time for another edition of Odds & Ends where we share some random articles and pieces that we have been reading… 1. Harvard Business School touts Ferrari’s (RACE) exemplary leadership prior to the coronavirus crisis. Some good lessons in there and kudos to Chairman John Elkann and CEO Louis Camilleri for their strong leadership and foresight. Ferrari… Read More »