Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Certicom
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
Research In Motion / Certicom
No EMAT :
20006
Announced Date :
03/12/2008
Type :
Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
Research In Motion
Target :
Certicom
Country :
Canada
Sector of activity :
- Business Software > Software > Security Software
Business Description :
Founded in 1985, Certicom Corp. develops, manufactures and markets digital information security products, technologies and services . > It provides cryptography solutions to software vendors and...
Transaction multiples available
| EV/ Sales |
EV/ Gross Profit |
EV/ EBITDA |
EV/ EBIT |
Eq/ PBT |
P/E | Price to Book |
Specific multiple(s) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic | 
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ns | ns | ns | ns |
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| Current |
Rating :
**
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Multiple available |
| n.s. | Multiple calculated, but not significant |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
Comparable Transactions
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Security Software » = 70
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 26/01/2009 | DemandTec | Connect3 Systems | United States | ** | 20001 |
| 13/02/2009 | Informatica | Applimation | United States | * | 19986 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
