United Online Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

United Online has acquired 5 companies of its own. It has also divested 3 assets.

United Online’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired FTD Companies for $800M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2016, when it sold MyPoints.com to Prodege for $13M. United Online has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (80%) and e-commerce (20%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 3

United Online, Inc.

21255 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 400,
Woodland Hills, California 91367
United States,
(818) 287-3000
www.unitedonline.net

United Online, Inc. is a provider of consumer products and services over the Internet.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $994M $994M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $13M $13M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
MyPoints.com, Inc. 2016-04-19 13M USD Divestiture
San Francisco, California · www.mypoints.com
Classmates, Inc. (dba Classmates.com) 2015-10-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.classmates.com
FTD Companies, Inc. 2013-11-01 - Spin Off
Downers Grove, Illinois · www.ftdcompanies.com
FTD Companies, Inc. 2008-04-30 800M USD Add-on Acquisition
Downers Grove, Illinois · www.ftdcompanies.com
MyPoints.com, Inc. 2006-04-10 56M USD Divestiture
San Francisco, California · www.mypoints.com
Opobox, Inc. (dba The Names Database) 2006-03-20 10M USD Add-on Acquisition
Renton, Washington · www.namesdatabase.com
Classmates, Inc. (dba Classmates.com) 2004-11-12 128M USD Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.classmates.com
Spinway, Inc. 2001-03-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Sunnyvale, California
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 4 (80%) 194M (20%) 2 (67%) 13M (100%)
E-Commerce 1 (20%) 800M (80%) 1 (33%) -
Total 5 $994M 3 $13M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 994M 3 13M
  Washington 2 138M 1 -
  California 2 56M 1 13M
  Illinois 1 800M 1 -
Total 5 $994M 3 $13M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
1
JMP Securities
1
Legal Deals
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $928M
< $100M 2 $66M
TOTAL $994M
Largest FTD Companies, Inc.
$800M (2008-04-30)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $13M
TOTAL $13M
Largest MyPoints.com, Inc.
$13M (2016-04-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

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