Multiple arbitrage effectiveness in M&A

Analysis notes SRS bought small players at 6-10x EBITDA while exiting at 16-17x, proving multiple arbitrage still works.

“SRS bought small players at 6–10x EBITDA. Home Depot paid 16–17x. In a market where everyone says arbitrage is dead, this deal proved otherwise.”

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