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Compass Diversified Holdings, trading under the symbol CODI, is a diversified business conglomerate based in the United States. Since its founding in 1998, the company has focused on the middle market space, maintaining the same strategy and philosophy: acquiring companies with a clear 'reason to exist' that they could own forever.
CODI operates through two primary segments: branded consumer businesses and industrial businesses.
Branded consumer businesses are those that leverage a valuable brand name in their respective markets. The portfolio includes well-known names like 5.11, Ergobaby, Liberty Safe, and Velocity Outdoor.
Industrial businesses focus on manufacturing and selling specific products and services within defined market sectors. These operations extend globally, including regions like Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other international areas.
Recent achievements highlight CODI’s commitment to growth and innovation. A significant capital infusion has further boosted the company's liquidity, positioning it for accelerated growth. Additionally, CODI's unique business model and significant competitive advantage continue to drive strong results.
Noteworthy recent developments include the enhanced positioning of The Honey Pot Company, a leading feminine care brand, through CODI resources. The brand offers plant-derived, clinically tested formulas available in over 33,000 stores across the U.S., including major retailers like Target, Walmart, CVS, and Walgreens.
CODI is dedicated to partnering with outstanding management teams, providing them with patient growth capital. The company’s approach ensures a stable operational environment, embracing positive change as a catalyst for growth while remaining true to its foundational values.
For investor relations, please contact: irinquiry@compassdiversified.com or Gateway Group's Cody Slach at 949.574.3860. For media inquiries, reach out to mediainquiry@compassdiversified.com or The IGB Group's Leon Berman at 212.477.8438.
Compass Diversified's subsidiary, 5.11 ABR Corp., has confidentially filed a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the SEC for its planned initial public offering (IPO). The specific number of shares and pricing details remain undetermined, with the IPO expected to launch after SEC review and contingent upon market conditions. This announcement follows Rule 135 under the Securities Act of 1933, indicating it does not constitute an offer to sell or solicit purchases of securities.
On August 3, 2021, approximately 98% of voting shareholders of Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) approved an amendment to allow the Trust to elect to be treated as a corporation for U.S. federal income tax purposes, effective September 1, 2021. The Board's decision aims to simplify the tax structure, enhance shareholder value, and broaden investor access, potentially leading to an improved stock profile. A special cash distribution of $0.88 per share is also declared, payable on September 7, 2021. The election is expected to reduce capital costs and increase share liquidity.
Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) announced the sale of its majority-owned subsidiary, Liberty Safe Holding Corporation, to Monomoy Capital Partners for an enterprise value of $147.5 million. CODI expects to receive approximately $127 million in net proceeds after adjustments and anticipates a gain of $75 million to $85 million from the transaction. The funds will be used for general corporate purposes and a special distribution of $0.88 per share due to a tax reclassification. CEO Elias Sabo highlighted the successful growth and value creation during CODI's ownership of Liberty since 2010.
Compass Diversified (CODI) reported record operating results for Q2 2021, with net sales reaching $487.4 million, compared to $333.6 million in Q2 2020. Despite a net loss of $11.3 million, non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA surged to $94.2 million. The company announced a cash distribution of $0.36 per share and raised its annual guidance for Adjusted EBITDA to $350 million to $370 million. Additionally, CODI plans to change its tax classification to a corporation, aiming to enhance shareholder value. A definitive agreement for the sale of Liberty Safe for $147.5 million was also disclosed.
Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) has agreed to sell its majority-owned subsidiary, Liberty Safe Holding Corporation, to Monomoy Capital Partners for approximately $147.5 million in cash. The sale is expected to yield a gain of $75 million to $85 million for CODI. Proceeds will support general corporate purposes and a special distribution of $0.88 per share linked to a tax reclassification. The deal is subject to customary approvals and is projected to close by the end of August 2021.
Compass Diversified (CODI) will release its financial results for Q2 2021 on July 29, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results will take place on the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET, featuring remarks from CEO Elias J. Sabo and CFO Ryan J. Faulkingham. Participants can join via phone or access a live webcast on the company's website. A replay will be available until August 5. CODI manages diverse North American middle-market businesses, leveraging a permanent capital base for growth.
Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.36 per share on its common shares, payable on July 22, 2021. The distribution is for the three months ending June 30, 2021, for holders on record as of July 15, 2021.
The company also declared cash distributions for its preferred shares: $0.453125 for Series A, $0.4921875 for both Series B and C, all payable on July 30, 2021, to holders on record as of July 15, 2021.
Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) announced that CEO Elias J. Sabo and CFO Ryan J. Faulkingham will present virtually at the William Blair 41st Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 2, 2021, at 11:40 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available through a live listen-only webcast on CODI's Investor Relations website. CODI specializes in managing a diverse portfolio of successful middle-market businesses across various sectors including apparel, packaging, and sports equipment.
Compass Diversified (CODI) reported strong first-quarter results for 2021, with net sales reaching $461.6 million and net income at $22.0 million. The Adjusted EBITDA increased to $88.0 million, driven by the success of recent acquisitions, including Marucci and BOA. The company generated $36.4 million in cash from operating activities and $46.2 million in cash flow available for distribution. CODI raised its full-year guidance, estimating consolidated Adjusted EBITDA between $325 million and $345 million. Additionally, a potential tax reclassification could impact distributions.
Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI) plans to release its first-quarter financial results for 2021 on April 29, after market close. A conference call with executives, including CEO Elias J. Sabo and CFO Ryan J. Faulkingham, will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET. Participants can join via phone or a live webcast on the company's Investor Relations page. The call will also be available for replay until June 5. CODI is focused on long-term value creation through its diversified middle-market business model, leveraging its controlling interests in subsidiaries to enhance cash flow generation.
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