Instructure Holdings Stock Jumps On Report Thoma Bravo Is Exploring Sale: The Details
Instructure Holdings Stock Jumps On Report Thoma Bravo Is Exploring Sale: The Details
Instructure Holdings Inc (NYSE:INST) shares are moving higher Monday following reports suggesting Thoma Bravo is exploring a sale of the education technology company.
週一，Instructure Holdings Inc（紐約證券交易所代碼：INST）股價走高，此前有報道稱托馬·布拉沃正在探索出售這家教育科技公司。
What Happened: On Friday, Reuters reported that private equity firm Thoma Bravo is exploring a sale of Instructure Holdings. Thoma Bravo owns 83% of the education software provider.
發生了什麼：路透社週五報道說，私募股權投資公司托馬·布拉沃正在探索出售Instructure Holdings。托馬·布拉沃擁有這家教育軟件提供商83％的股份。
Instructure Holdings shares jumped in early trading Monday and have continued to trend higher. Instructure Holdings had a market cap of $2.96 billion as of Friday's close, per Benzinga Pro.
Instructure Holdings的股價在週一早盤交易中上漲，並繼續走高。根據Benzinga Pro的數據，截至週五收盤時，Instructure Holdings的市值爲29.6億美元。
People familiar with the matter reportedly said Thoma Bravo has tapped JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) to get a feel for the level of interest of potential buyers, including buyout firms.
據報道，知情人士表示，托馬·布拉沃已聘請摩根大通公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：JPM）來了解包括收購公司在內的潛在買家的興趣水平。
Instructure provides software to schools, colleges and universities, featuring its flagship learning management system Canvas. The Salt Lake City-based company has over 8,000 customers in more than 100 countries.
Instructure爲學校、學院和大學提供軟件，其旗艦學習管理系統Canvas爲其旗艦學習管理系統Canvas。這家總部位於鹽湖城的公司在100多個國家擁有8,000多名客戶。
Thoma Bravo took Instructure private in 2020 for $2 billion. The private equity firm then returned Instructure to public markets a year later via an initial public offering at $20 per share. Instructure shares have traded relatively flat since that time, underperforming the S&P 500 by a wide margin.
托馬·布拉沃在2020年以20億美元的價格將Instructure私有化。一年後，這傢俬募股權公司通過首次公開募股將Instructure重返公開市場，價格爲每股20美元。自那時以來，Instructure股票的交易價格相對持平，表現大大低於標準普爾500指數。
Instructure reported financial results for the first quarter near the beginning of the month. The company delivered revenue growth of 20.7% on a year-over-year basis, but missed earnings estimates for the quarter. As of March 31, Instructure had $89.3 million in cash and cash equivalents and $1.173 billion in debt.
Instructure在接近本月初時公佈了第一季度的財務業績。該公司的收入同比增長20.7％，但未達到本季度的收益預期。截至3月31日，Instructure擁有8,930萬美元的現金和現金等價物以及11.73億美元的債務。
INST Price Action: Instructure shares were up 8.78% at $22.05 at the time of publication, according to Benzinga Pro.
INST價格走勢：根據Benzinga Pro的數據，截至發佈時，Instructure股價上漲8.78％，至22.05美元。
Photo: courtesy of Instructure Holdings.
照片：由Instructure Holdings提供。