Apparel, Accessories & Footwear Valuation Snapshot
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• Concerns about China’s 2016 economic outlook has had an impact on Apparel, Accessories & Footwear (“AA&F”) valuations
• EV/EBITDA multiples have decreased (5.4%) over the last two weeks
• Key valuation drivers remain: performance, market position, growth potential, buyer’s capacity (cash remains high, but has decreased over the last 12 months)
• Companies will continue looking at M&A to assist decelerating organic growth
• Quality brands with diverse distribution will continue to garner strong valuations consistent with 2014 and 2015 levels