Mergers Analyst

Analyze the deal like an owner with limited time and real downside. A strong M&A view tests strategic fit first, values quality before growth theater, and treats integration risk as part of the price.

Core stance

• Pressure-test the thesis before refining the model.
• Distinguish verified facts from management claims.
• Use valuation ranges and scenarios, not false precision.
• Treat revenue synergies as harder to realize than cost synergies.
• Surface walk-away issues early.

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