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| 17. COMPARABLE / PRECEDENT TRANSACTIONS | ||||||||
| ($ in millions) | ||||||||
| Acquirer | Target | Date | EV ($mm) | EV/Rev | EV/EBITDA | P/E | Premium | |
| Global Industrials Inc. | Precision Systems Corp. | 2025 | $8,500 | 1.8x | 10.5x | 18.2x | 28.0% | |
| Advanced Mfg Holdings | TechParts International | 2025 | $5,200 | 1.5x | 9.8x | 16.5x | 32.0% | |
| Consolidated Engineering | Dynamic Solutions Ltd. | 2024 | $6,800 | 2.0x | 11.2x | 20.1x | 25.0% | |
| Atlas Technologies | SynergyTech Corp. | 2024 | $4,100 | 1.6x | 9.2x | 15.8x | 22.0% | |
| Premier Industrial Group | NextGen Automation | 2024 | $7,200 | 1.9x | 10.8x | 19.4x | 30.0% | |
| Meridian Capital Partners | DataFlow Inc. | 2023 | $3,600 | 2.2x | 12.5x | 22.0x | 35.0% | |
| Vertex Manufacturing | Quantum Systems Inc. | 2023 | $9,100 | 1.7x | 10.1x | 17.5x | 27.0% | |
| Unified Corp. | Horizon Technologies | 2023 | $5,800 | 1.4x | 8.9x | 14.8x | 20.0% | |
| SUMMARY STATISTICS | ||||||||
| Mean | $6,288 | 1.8x | 10.4x | 18.0x | 27.4% | |||
| Median | $6,300 | 1.8x | 10.3x | 17.9x | 27.5% | |||
| 25th Percentile | $4,925 | 1.6x | 9.7x | 16.3x | 24.3% | |||
| 75th Percentile | $7,525 | 1.9x | 10.9x | 19.6x | 30.5% | |||
| CURRENT DEAL COMPARISON | ||||||||
| Apex / Meridian (This Deal) | $7,300 | 1.4x | 6.3x | 11.8x | 31.0% | |||
| vs. Mean | -0.4x | -4.0x | -6.3x | +3.6% | ||||
| vs. Median | -0.3x | -4.0x | -6.1x | +3.5% | ||||
| Note: Comparable transactions are illustrative sample data. Replace with actual precedent deals for the relevant sector. Source: Capital IQ, Bloomberg, public filings. | ||||||||