blue buffalo has been coming out on top hey, you know, also, we have been waiting, but jm shmucker is a big one too. the two big trends on the industry are on the rise people are spending more and more money on fancier pet foods with healthier ingredients blue buffalo is at the forefront of trends. yet at the moment only 3% of pets in the u.s. actually eat their food that leaves them with a opportunity to expand their leadership three and a half years ago, the company bought annie's for $350 million getting that organic business has been a good move general mills is shelling out 8 million for this okay, so we got to wait a little bit, i hate that jeff hammer ding who took over as ceo and has worked wonders explains they will do the same thing with blue buffalo as they did with annie's bolstering the brand an analyst were less than enthusiastic about it. relatively high price they paid and that i admit they did pay. society generale downgraded it as a whole based on execution and the billion dollar equity. personally i think a lot of the risk has been taken out of the stock with genera

why s arguably the reason they are paying big bucks to get a piece of that blue buffalo business. for "nightly business report" i'm dominik chu. >>> sine mark earnings blue past analyst expectations. that's whe we begin tonight's market focus. ticket price increases and higer concession spend helped the move he auto theater operator record recor quarterly revenue. to raised its dividend $1.28 a share. and shares themselves rose by 6% to $42.27. >> meanwhile investors had their first chance to react to wing stop's disappointing earnings outlook but the owner says he is still forging ahead with plans topa . >> we have been developing restaurants at a very rapid pace both in the use a overseas. last year we opened 135 net new locations. which represented more than y% growr on year. and our long term guidance is for 10 plus continued unit growth for the sha s. >>res of wing stop fell by 4% today to $44.38. investors also reacted today down beat guidance from intuit late yesterday.ak the of turbo tax cited the late start to tax filing season but the ceo did business is looking up. >> we

you heard brian talking about general mills buying blue buffalo but the consumer companies have been terrible because of the cache that has worn off and hersheys was at a low. heinz at a low and the stocks are having a tough time. as far as the markets, we're just off the highs the key thing is it is good, three to one and the volume has dropped off. nothing like the last two weeks. much lighter

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. >> general mills buying blue buffalo. and which companies could be next takeover targets. wing stop shares on a weak out look and the ceo lays out the growth plan here on "power lunch. and the chinese government seizing control of a insurance company that have flags on the spending spree a close up look at the china inc. portfolio "power lunch" starts right now >>> and happy friday your money carving out decent gains in the major indexes the dow trying to end the week higher just like the nasdaq is doing. the nasdaq is now more than 5% for the year melissa highlighted general bills and blue buffalo and if you are investor, go home and give your dog a pet tonight because that stock is soaring. it is up almost 17%. other interesting stocks today, go daddy hitting a new all-time high on pace for its best day since august of 2016 red robin gourmet burgers rallying and planet fitness strong on the earnings and out look now to michelle. >> you have to work out after you eat a red robin. thank you. the dow is up more than 200 points and let's get to the market action here on the

disinvestment in blue buffalo is about lifestyle -- this investment in blue buffalo is about lifestyleith their pets. people are willing to spend tremendous amounts of money on their pets. like walnut-based taylor. alix: do you have cats? david: i do not. alix: i have world's best cap litter. it is a gazillion dollars, but it is worth it because it does not smell. privatery about how equity can exit investments. how will the exit when there is not that much opportunity elsewhere? to buy smart at the right price. you have to invest with the theme. you know what a private equity nerd that i am. this is private equity in the modern age where you have to have a thesis beyond cutting cost and stripping it down. the have to invest in something that has a theme where you can see a lot of big growth. alix: how rich are you? if you want to be in the 1%, this is how much you have to make before deductions. $480,930. over oners ago it was million. what does that tell us? dig into this to yesterday. one of the amazing things to me was that the average for the 1% is 1.4 8 million. if you want to be

this is a large deal for general mills, $8 billion, $40 a share for blue buffalo shareholders. in cash. it will have the effect of taking the debt on general mills' balance sheet up, about 4.2 times levered, down to about 3.5 times levered in the not too distant future it is at a big price, 22 times, that includes synergies. if you exclude them, 25 times ebida, about six times revenues. it is a fast-growing company because it has been a fast-growing sector. we are talking about a $30 billion overall market for pet food about 10% is natural this company has been delivering competent annual net sales growth of 12%, annual adjusted growth of 18% over the last three years. general mills making a big statement by making this decision you can see its stock is a bit weak it is not using that as a currency here. so that's simply the response of some shareholders at this point saying, okay, maybe we get it, but it is a big, big price you're paying. we will take them into competition with the likes of mars which owns the pet food brands pet food and actually they did a deal to acquire bc

the breast and keep the wings >> i think that's what might happen >> have to go somewhere. >> blue buffalolo wing >> yeah, look how you think. >> you've already come up with a deal. >> there is some news breaking overnight. china's government has seized control of the anbang insurance group. they say they violated lies that may seriously endanger the solvency of the company. they gained national recognition with the $2 billion purchase at the waldorf astoria and 6 5i7b$.5 billion with another group. 2018 looks like another big year for merger activity. the top fees earned on big ticket deals have increasingly gone to independent advisers and boutique firms joined by two of the top groups. blaire efron and ralph schlosstein is president of evercore and one of the co-founders of blackrock let's start with something that i saw, and becky will be talking to this gentleman on monday, but i saw an article and the headline was warren has $100 billion with nothing to buy. now i don't know whether -- >> such problems. >> yeah, such problems no, but i think that highlights that, you know, he only hi

making moves as it looks to enter the pet food business the company announced that it will buy blue buffalo pet products for an astounding eight billion dollars general mills announced that it expects to finance the transaction with debt available cash on hand as well as one billion dollars in equity the move as well calculated on general mills as part blue buffalo block lois already has a large presence in many major retailers like target it's not the only company looking to cash in on pet food mars' the company behind m. and m's already has entered the market after acquiring iambs pedigree and whiskas pet foods and jelly and jam producer smucker's j.m. smucker bought the big hearts pet brands in two thousand and fifteen for more than six billion dollars. japan has one the largest food in its dispute involving produce and the south with south korea involving the world trade organization it deals with produce and the w t o went in favor of japan which had raised concerns about the sanctions put on it by south korea the company had specific bans and additional testing requirements imposed on

>> blue buffalo is number one, by far. >> that's the thing.hey're the cleert category leader in the stores there are a few smaller companies. the reality is, they've been acquired over time by mars, by nestle this is really the gem of those players. >> come on, steve. how much are you guys willing to add to the $8 billion? come on. >> you know, it's entry. i grew up in the pet foods business in the early part of my career with quaker oats on kibble and bits. the innovation in the pet food space has been incredible. as dogs go from being animals to being part of the household and children, in this case, you see the move that mirrors what's happening in human food. and i just think the innovation in this space over time has been incredible but here we are in a natural -- a millennial world with natural and organic and you see it happening in all segments in food >> in the category -- that's a great country. how old is blue buffalo? when did they start this company? to now have an $8 billion valuation? >> 2002, actually. they started with baby st

making moves as it looks to enter the pet food business the company announced that it will buy blue buffalo pet products for an astounding eight billion dollars general mills announced that it expects to finance the transaction with debt available cash on hand as well as one billion dollars in equity the move is well calculated on general mills as part blue buffalo bluff low is already has a large presence in many major retailers like target it's not the only company looking to cash in on pet food mars the company behind m. and m's already has entered the market after acquiring i ams pedigree and whiskas pet foods and jelly and jam producer smucker's j.m. smucker but the big heart pet brands in two thousand and fifteen for more than six billion dollars. japan has won the largest food in its dispute involving produce and the south with south korea involving the world trade organization it deals with produce and the w t o went in favor of japan which had raised concerns about the sanctions put on it by south korea the company had specific bans in additional testing requirements imposed on imp

yes, blue buffalo pet products out of connecticut.k at thissing volume on that stock is, 23.6 million shares, it's jumping 17% while general mills is down $2. the $40-per-share buyout offer -- and, by the way, we're right there right now -- did send shares of blue buffalo surging to this high, but it was a 17 percent premium to yesterday's close. who knows, but they may have to up this bid if somebody else, another white knight comes in and says, hey, we'll pick you up for a little bit more than that. >>> let's get to the white house, president trump wrapping that press conference about 20 minutes ago. the dow is up 259 points after he met with australia's prime minister, malcolm turnbull. it's 100 points after his comments on trade, what was it that these markets loved so much? the spike comes when that question came. blake burman was in the room just moments ago at the joint conference. blake, this is clearly the big takeaway from our standpoint. >> reporter: i'm not sure what really changed, liz, because when you look at what the p

shery: what kind of sales will blue buffalo bring to this?e high single and are annualized at 12%, really good when you compare to what may be their parent company now that has negative sales growth. what is interesting when it comes to pet food, a consultant said the population of pats is going to 200%, the rate of human population. is more money on pet food than their own food eating at home, so incredible statistics there. pet food it could cereal as the most ready-to-eat category. david: i feel guilty about my poor dog. [laughter] david: guns and expensive dog food. [laughter] up, we expect comments from president trump and australian prime minister. this is bloomberg. ♪ david: this is "bloomberg markets: balance of power". shery: in minutes, president trump and australian prime minister welcome turnbull are set to have a conference. margaret, tell us what is on the agenda. what the australian prime minister and president trump will be talking about today at the conference is the strong military alliance, trade policy, how to deal with ch

eastern stay with us for president remarks coming up a new home for blue buffalo to rout.tering the pet food business after leaving the stock premarket blue buffalo up 16 and 3/4 percent general mills down 4% varco market value something to look at yesterday, a single tweet from kylie general ohr wiped out a billion 1/2 dollars market value from snap the fallout as kardashians ignite investors' worst fears for snap down 1%, ice out of winter olympics american scarcity worst showing at games since world war ii. >> topping news half an hour futures to higher opening through stock market this morning, what do things go from here the rest of the year where is growth coming from coming years joining me co-chief executive offer carlyle group glenn youngkin thanks for joining us growth in the world today you see market volatility, you see things getting better in the economy, where is the growth in your view. >> everywhere. >> really how good it is. >> how good it is we have a global economy, that is for the first time in really many people's professional lives growing synchroniz

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