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Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. to acquire Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corp

Announced Nov 6, 2023 · Closed Jan 17, 2024

Deal value$1.50BEV $1.50B
Premium112.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA7.5x1.5x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$75.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (HGV)
Target
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corp
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$75.00
Enterprise value
$1.50B
Status
Closed Jan 17, 2024

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$41.5M · 2.8%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
Committed · BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Credit Suisse

Advisors

To the acquirer
BofA Securities
To the target
Credit Suisse, Wells Fargo
Credit Suisse fee
$15.0M

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
63 in the prior 24 months
Premium
112.0% vs. 35.0% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
7.5x vs. 22.5x sector median
Break fee
2.8% vs. 3.0% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedNov 6, 2023
  2. Proxy filedNov 28, 2023
  3. Definitive proxyDec 11, 2023
  4. Shareholder voteJan 11, 2024
  5. ClosedJan 17, 2024

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparables$35.85$58.89
Discounted cash flow$57.62$82.68
Precedent transactions$59.26$88.69
Offer $75.00

Implied value per Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corp share by analysis, from Credit Suisse · DCF discount rate 9%–11%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Nov 6, 2023
  • 8-K (EX-99.2) · Nov 6, 2023
  • DEFA14A · Nov 6, 2023
  • 8-K · Nov 9, 2023

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.