Essays about: "EBITDA"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 54 essays containing the word EBITDA.

  1. 11. What Determines a CEO's Impact on Financial Performance in the Swedish Commodity Industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Victor Kjellström; Otto Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : CEO factors; Financial performance; Human Capital Theory; Homogenous industries; Commodity industry;

    Abstract : Among the many factors shaping company financial performance, the CEO is arguably one of the most critical. But what is it that distinguishes one CEO's ability to produce performance from another? Being such a well-researched field, it still lacks consensus regarding which CEO factors that affect a CEO's ability to produce performance. READ MORE

  3. 12. Do buyouts still have an operating impact?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oskar Kockum; Carl Johan Prioset; [2021]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Leveraged Buyouts; Abnormal Operating Performance;

    Abstract : Using a dataset of 55 Swedish leveraged buyouts, we examine the change in operating performance relative to appropriate control groups in the decade following the financial crisis of 2008. Considering the differentia of this decade, the aim of this paper is to evaluate whether the value generating mechanisms of the private equity industry have changed and serve as reference point in the discussion about the societal role of the industry. READ MORE

  4. 13. LBO Determinants & The Financial Crisis: Evidence from Nordic Public to Private Transactions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jacob Hesslevik; Arjun Iyer; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Sponsors; Leveraged Buyouts; Private Equity; Financial Characteristics; Global Financial Crisis;

    Abstract : The determinants of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) have received a lot of attention in past research after the 1980s LBO boom and mid-2000s takeover wave. This thesis aims to examine the effect of the Great Financial Crisis on the explanatory power of LBO determinants, using 62 Nordic public-to-private transactions from the last two decades. READ MORE

  5. 14. Comparing Apples and Apples: The Impact of Operational Changes on Operational Performance Post LBO

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Andreas Johansson; Sebastian Hjerpebo; [2020]
    Keywords : Private equity; Leverage buyouts; Operational performance; Operational changes; Swedish private equity market;

    Abstract : This paper aims to determine whether operational changes in pursuit of increased efficiency, are the mechanisms through which PE firms increase target firm performance, post leverage buyouts. This is done using a dataset of 56 Swedish firms which have been targets of leveraged buyouts. READ MORE

  6. 15. Implications of IFRS 16 adoption : Evidence from Swedish publicly listed firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Spånberger; Momtahina Rista; [2020]
    Keywords : IFRS 16; lease accounting; leasing; off-balance sheet financing; impact assessment; transitional effects; IFRS 16; leasingredovisning; leasing; off-balance sheet financing; konsekvensanalys; övergångseffekter;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate how the implementation of IFRS 16 is affecting the financial statements of Swedish publicly listed firms, and what implications there are for financial statement users. These effects are analyzed by looking at transitional effects on total assets, total liabilities and EBITDA and by comparing different sectors, following estimations of sectoral differences in prior studies (e. READ MORE