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Investment Themes
While most M&A transactions destroy shareholder value, some companies led by brilliant leaders stand out by making accretive acquisitions.
These companies are particularly rare on the stock market, but once you've found them, it's usually in your interest to hold on to them for the long term. Executives who excel in capital allocation and accretive financial transactions are able to generate high returns on investment while boosting their company's growth.
This thematic list aims to identify the leading serial acquirers, those with a track record of successful acquisitions, mergers and integrations.
Our selection
 | Industrials | Other Construction & Engineering | 32.01B | +116.91% | |
| Healthcare | Home Healthcare Services | 1.99B | -13.99% | |
| Technology | Other IT Services & Consulting | 3.66B | +98.96% | |
| Technology | Technology Consulting & Outsourcing Services | 5.07B | -24.25% | |
| Technology | Application Software | 139B | -26.90% | |
| Technology | Other IT Services & Consulting | 11.87B | -6.65% | |
| Technology | Testing Services | 1.76B | -15.51% | |
| Healthcare | Other Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology | 195B | +4.74% | |
| Technology | Other Semiconductors | 1,617B | +47.80% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Other Auto Vehicles, Parts & Service Retailers | 4.32B | -10.80% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Supermarkets & Convenience Stores | 20.01B | +35.36% | |
| Industrials | Other Electrical Components & Equipment | 1.78B | +29.36% | |
| Basic Materials | Wood Products | 3.32B | +16.50% | |
| Industrials | Other Aircraft Parts Manufacturing | 37.89B | +30.76% | |
| Technology | Other Electronic Equipment & Parts | 16.72B | +24.66% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale | 9.31B | +23.76% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale | 9.39B | +0.48% | |
| Industrials | Other Environmental Services & Equipment | 24.53B | -3.71% | |
| Technology | Other Electronic Equipment & Parts | 23.53B | +7.63% | |
| Industrials | Other Electrical Components & Equipment | 44.51B | +6.06% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale | 46.44B | +10.42% | |
| Technology | Other Software | 20.12B | -19.70% | |
| Technology | Other Semiconductors | 145B | -17.34% | |
| Industrials | Other Construction & Engineering | 4.19B | -31.60% | |
| Technology | Enterprise Software | 7.17B | -30.81% | |
| Technology | Integrated Hardware & Software | 1.49B | +33.65% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 5.72B | -2.33% | |
| Industrials | Other Construction & Engineering | 1.74B | -0.12% | |
| Healthcare | Hospitals, Clinics & Primary Care Services | 1.09B | -21.08% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Other Miscellaneous Specialty Retailers | 29.28B | +1.17% | |
| Industrials | Other Business Support Services | 5.35B | +59.33% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 38.02B | +41.34% | |
| Industrials | Other Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 25.12B | -4.02% | |
| Technology | Electronic Component | 713M | -20.42% | |
| Financials | Insurance Brokers | 66.39B | -8.65% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale | 156M | +128.49% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale | 44.04B | -12.39% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Consumer Goods Conglomerates | 4.7B | +1.93% | |
| Industrials | Testing & Measuring Equipment | 6.16B | +0.33% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 8.97B | +3.78% | |
| Healthcare | Veterinary Drugs | 53.24B | -27.09% | |
| Financials | Insurance Brokers | 27.55B | -20.89% | |
| Technology | Application Software | 48.38B | -14.61% | |
| Real Estate | Residential Real Estate Development | 1.23B | -9.41% | |
| Real Estate | Other Real Estate Services | 7.14B | -18.71% | |
| Basic Materials | Specialty Mining & Metals Wholesale | 622M | -7.37% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 43B | +65.10% | |
| Industrials | Electric Equipment Wholesale | 10.42B | +27.93% | |
| Technology | Other Internet Services | 2.57B | -24.32% | |
| Industrials | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Systems | 8.07B | -9.20% | |
| Industrials | Building Contractors | 645M | -32.10% | |
| Industrials | Civil Engineers & Architects | 1.37B | +2.15% | |
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| Technology | Other Internet Services | 28.84B | -6.41% | |
| Industrials | Other Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 802M | -14.06% | |
| Industrials | Building Contractors | 11.69B | +29.63% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Parts & Components | 1.79B | +68.39% | |
| Industrials | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Systems | 13.06B | -28.69% | |
| Basic Materials | Wood Products | 32.57M | -51.88% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Consumer Goods Conglomerates | 17B | +8.55% | |
| Industrials | Other Business Support Services | 461M | +34.56% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Automotive Parts & Accessories Retailers | 64.15B | +20.40% | |
| Energy | Other Oil Related Services and Equipment | 1.89B | +7.33% | |
| Technology | Other Communications & Networking | 2.61B | +11.20% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Auto & Truck Parts Wholesale | 344M | +19.92% | |
| Industrials | Other Aircraft Parts Manufacturing | 75.5B | +5.40% | |
| Technology | Enterprise Software | 50.53B | -26.98% | |
| Technology | Other IT Services & Consulting | 213M | +7.45% | |
| Healthcare | Medical Software & Technology Services | 412M | -21.30% | |
| Industrials | Pump & Pumping Equipment | 5.29B | -1.27% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Consumer Goods Conglomerates | 6.4B | -2.63% | |
| Industrials | Civil Engineers & Architects | 253M | -40.48% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 86.31B | +19.38% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Other Personal Services | 11.17B | -1.01% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Leisure Products Wholesale | 9.03B | -30.24% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Consumer Goods Conglomerates | 70.78B | -4.79% | |
| Energy | Gasoline Stations | 47.16B | -12.13% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Consumer Goods Conglomerates | 365M | -39.04% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Other Construction Supplies & Fixtures | 41.84B | +7.59% | |
| Healthcare | Other Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology | 217B | +9.02% | |
| Industrials | Industrial Machinery | 12.94B | +8.87% | |
| Healthcare | Veterinary Drugs | 1.71B | -22.91% | |
| Healthcare | Other Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution | 1.22B | -2.00% | |
| Industrials | Other Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 9.05B | -16.68% | |
| Industrials | Air & Gas Compressors | 77.3B | -9.03% | |
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| Consumer Cyclical | Construction Supplies & Fixtures Wholesale | 47.58B | +39.89% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Other Entertainment Production | 15.36B | -20.64% | |
| Industrials | Other Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 2.53B | -19.25% | |
| Industrials | Human Resources Consulting Services | 49.78M | +28.77% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 9.24B | -34.59% | |
| Industrials | Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale | 76.32B | +22.56% | |
| Healthcare | Other Pharmaceuticals | 429M | +8.17% | |
| Consumer Non-Cyclical | Other Food Processing | 14.79B | -17.10% | |
| Industrials | Commercial Equipment Rental | 53.07B | +14.50% | |
| Industrials | Other Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 5.95B | -15.56% | |
| Industrials | Other Electrical Components & Equipment | 373M | -53.30% | |
| Consumer Cyclical | Beauty Supply Shop | 26.88B | +31.57% | |
| Healthcare | Other Biotechnology & Medical Research | 12.14B | +19.08% | |
| Industrials | Waste Management, Disposal & Recycling Services | 43.17B | -1.32% | |
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