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Sail Away on an Alaskan Cruise Line with $2M of EBITDA - Acquisitions Anonymous 276
01 Mar 2024
In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Bill, Heather, and Mills delve into a small ship cruise line operating in Alaska. They explore various aspects of the business, including its revenue, EBITDA, and unique selling points such as its reputation for offering intimate cruise experiences in Glacier National Park. The hosts discuss the challenges the industry faced during COVID-19 and uncertainties surrounding post-pandemic recovery. Mills raises questions about logistical challenges and asset ownership, prompting a discussion on valuing the business and potential growth constraints related to permits and capacity utilization. The hosts emphasize the importance of institutional knowledge and understanding the seller's motivations in navigating the deal, while also considering financing options, debt assumption, and the challenges posed by distressed acquisitions. Overall, the podcast provides a comprehensive analysis of the cruise line business.Thanks to this week's sponsor:CloudBookkeeping offers adaptable solutions to businesses that want to focus on growth with a “client service first” approach. They offer a full suite of accounting services, including sophisticated reporting, QuickBooks software solutions, and full-service payroll options.Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at [email protected]
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