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Consumer Investment & M&A Transaction Comps

Explore investment and M&A transactions tagged consumer. Compare companies, buyers, dates and available valuation multiples, with reported, estimated or rumored figures clearly labelled in each comp.

Coverage includes published FundComb transactions carrying this tag. Each comp preserves its own source notes and valuation basis.

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122
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91
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76
Transaction years
2010–2026

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USD 117B

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Values are 100% enterprise values. Multiples divide EV by full-company revenue or EBITDA. Reported prices are assumed to be EV; explicit partial-stake prices are grossed up as estimates. Amounts paid are tracked separately.

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2017-12-18 The Hershey Company 1,600 4.3x 18.8x
ConsumerBetter For You
+4
Food & BeveragePopcornReady To Eat Popcorn And Better For You Snack FoodsSnacks
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
Control (100%)
 2017-11-28 Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. 2,900 1.4x 10.4x
ConsumerCasual Dining
+3
Casual Dining RestaurantsRestaurantsTake Private
2017-11-15 Procter & Gamble 100 - -
ConsumerDeodorant
+1
Personal Care
Ganeden
Control
 2017-10-11 Kerry Group Undisclosed 6.0x 20.0x
ConsumerIngredients
+2
ProbioticsProbiotics Ingredients
2017-10-06 Kellogg Company 600 5.0x 19.5x
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+1
Protein Bars
Jimmy Choo PLC
Control (100%)
 2017-07-25 Michael Kors Holdings Limited 1,354 2.8x 17.5x
ConsumerApparel
+3
FootwearLuxuryLuxury Footwear And Accessories
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Control (100%)
 2017-06-16 Amazon.com, Inc. 13,700 0.9x 10.6x
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+4
GroceryGrocery RetailNatural And Organic SupermarketsRetail
Chewy, Inc.
Control
 2017-04-18 PetSmart, Inc. 3,350 3.7x -
ConsumerE Commerce
+3
Online Pet RetailPetRetail
Panera Bread Company
Control (100%)
 2017-04-05 JAB Holdings B.V. (through Rye Parent Corp.; investment vehicle of JAB Consumer Fund and JAB Holding Company) 7,500 2.7x 16.9x
ConsumerFast Casual Bakery Café Restaurants
+2
RestaurantsTake Private
2017-02-21 Restaurant Brands International Inc. 1,800 6.7x 18.9x
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+3
Franchisor And OperatorQuick Service RestaurantsRestaurants
2017-02-13 Allergan 2,470 6.2x -
ConsumerBody Contouring Devices
+3
Medical AestheticsMedical Aesthetics / Body Contouring DevicesNon Invasive Fat Reduction
VCA Inc.
Control (100%)
 2017-01-09 Mars, Incorporated 9,100 3.6x -
ConsumerHealthcare
+2
PetVeterinary Healthcare Services
Bai Brands LLC
Control (97%)
 2016-11-22 Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. 1,746 4.1x -
ConsumerBeverages
+1
Food & Beverage
Too Faced
Control (100%)
 2016-11-14 The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. 1,450 5.4x -
ConsumerBeauty
+2
CosmeticsPrestige Cosmetics
Cabela’s Incorporated
Control (100%)
 2016-10-03 Bass Pro Group, LLC 5,000 - 10.3x
ConsumerFishing
+4
HuntingOutdoor Sporting GoodsOutdoor Sporting Goods RetailRetail
2016-06-27 Sanofi 7,300 4.4x 16.1x
ConsumerConsumer Healthcare
+2
Consumer Healthcare / OTC PharmaceuticalsOTC Pharmaceuticals
Justin’s, LLC
Control
 2016-05-18 Hormel Foods Corporation 286 - -
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+1
Nut Butter Based Snacks
2015-12-07 Acorn Holdings B.V. (JAB-led investor group) 14,300 3.2x 12.9x
ConsumerCoffee
+2
Food & BeverageSingle Serve Beverages And Brewing Systems
Petco
Control
 2015-11-23 CVC Capital Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board 4,600 1.1x 10.0x
ConsumerPet
+3
Pet Specialty RetailPrivate EquityRetail
2015-05-26 Hormel Foods Corporation 775 2.3x -
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+1
Natural And Organic Prepared Meats
2015-03-16 Affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners and TPG, with LNK Partners, Bahram Akradi and other investors 4,200 3.1x 10.7x
ConsumerConsumer Services
+3
FitnessFitness ClubsPrivate Equity
PetSmart, Inc.
Control
 2014-12-14 BC Partners-led consortium, including La Caisse, GIC affiliates, StepStone and Longview Asset Management 8,700 1.2x 9.1x
ConsumerConsortium
+4
PetPet Specialty RetailRetailTake Private
Annie’s, Inc.
Control (100%)
 2014-09-08 General Mills, Inc. 820 4.0x -
ConsumerFood & Beverage
+1
Natural And Organic Food Products
2014-07-28 Dollar Tree, Inc. 9,200 0.9x 11.3x
ConsumerDiscount Variety Retail
+1
Retail
2014-05-06 Bayer 14,200 6.5x 21.0x
ConsumerConsumer Health
+2
Consumer Health / OTC PharmaceuticalsOTC Pharmaceuticals

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Food & Beverage 34Beauty 21Skin Care 15Personal Care 13apparel 12restaurants 10retail 10Snacks 7Supplements 6consumer health 5

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Church & Dwight 6The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. 6The Hershey Company 5Mondelēz International 3Campbell Soup Company 2Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 2Hormel Foods Corporation 2Karo Healthcare 2

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