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Jim Osman

Three Spinoff Companies That Are Seriously Undervalued

I look for value anywhere, but one space that I have devoted a lot of my years to with investing is the Spinoff space. It is the most lucrative hunting ground for great companies that are in some way dislocated from the market and do not garner much attention. 

In a Spinoff corporate transaction, a parent company separates one of its business entities or divisions into an independent, stand-alone company. By distributing shares of the Spinoff company to the current owners of the parent company, two distinct publicly traded entities are created. The new business that results from a Spinoff is frequently referred to as a "Spinoff company". Spinoffs can increase shareholder value by enabling separate companies to concentrate on their core competencies and by releasing hidden value in particular business divisions. In addition, it allows investors to invest in a variety of companies according to their investment preferences and risk tolerance. 

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