M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Emerson sells InSinkErator to Whirlpool for $3.0B; 18.1x EBITDA multiple
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
- Sale price $3.0B; trailing twelve-month revenue $595M, EBITDA $166M as of March 31, 2022.
- Transaction represents 18.1x EBITDA; expected to close in Emerson's fiscal year 2023.
- InSinkErator employs ~1,400; acquired by Emerson in 1968.
- Emerson engaged Goldman Sachs as financial adviser and Davis Polk as legal counsel.
- Sale aligns with Emerson's goal of a higher-growth, more cohesive portfolio.