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A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, [1] starburst or hive-off, [2] is a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" a section as a separate business or creates a second incarnation, even if the first is still active. [3]
3Com: Shares soared after announcing the corporate spin-off of Palm, Inc. 360networks: A fiber optic company that had a market capitalization of over $13 billion but filed for bankruptcy a few months later. AboveNet: Its stock rose 32% on the day it announced a stock split.
Spin-off entity Transaction value (in billions USD) Inflation adjusted (in billions 2022 USD) Ref 1 2024 General Electric Company: GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, GE Healthcare: 191 191 [1] 2 2008 Altria Group: Philip Morris International: 108 141 [2] [3] 3 2000 BCE: Nortel: 60 97 [3] 4 2013 Abbott Laboratories: AbbVie: 56 67 [3] 5 2015 eBay: PayPal ...
A stock spin-off takes place when a public company divests itself of one (or several) of its units, which becomes a separate compa. Spin-off stocks have been in the limelight in recent weeks. For ...
The three types of corporate divisions are commonly known as spin-offs, split-offs and split-ups. The spin-off involves a distribution of property to shareholders without the surrender of any stock, which thus resembles a dividend. The split-off resembles a redemption because the shareholders have relinquished stock of the distributing corporation.
GE's decision to spin off its healthcare and energy businesses in April 2024 has worked out well so far for GE Aerospace and the energy business GE Vernova. GE Chart GE data by YCharts
Equity carve-out (ECO), also known as a split-off IPO or a partial spin-off, is a type of corporate reorganization, in which a company creates a new subsidiary and subsequently IPOs it, while retaining management control. [1] [2] Only part of the shares are offered to the public, so the parent company retains an equity stake in the subsidiary ...
Comcast said in late October that it had begun to explore spinning off its cable TV networks into a separate business, sending the stock up more than 3% the same day, Yahoo Finance’s Alexandra ...