RETAIL PRO INTERNATIONAL acquired by NAYAX
Context
Nayax Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 100% equity interest in Retail Pro International. The transaction structure dictates an initial cash consideration alongside a deferred earnout mechanism payable over three years in either cash or equity, strategically aligning the post-transaction performance incentives, while a deferred revenue liability adjustment will also be applied to the baseline purchase price consideration. Strategically, the transaction represents a highly value-accretive maneuver designed to meaningfully expand the overarching total addressable market within the global attended retail landscape. The combination immediately triples the distribution network, granting unfettered access to a deeply entrenched customer base of multinational retail brands. Additionally, the operational consolidation facilitates substantial cross-selling opportunities, allowing the integration of proprietary payment processing infrastructure directly into an extensive ecosystem of point-of-sale lanes, which inherently accelerates global geographic penetration across faster-growing regional markets.
RETAIL PRO INTERNATIONAL, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 5x–12x, representing a discount to the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.6x).
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Target
Retail Pro International, based in the United States, operates as a premier provider of retail management and point-of-sale software solutions designed to optimize complex operational environments. The company develops full-featured, flexible technological infrastructures that cater specifically to Tier 1 global retailers. Positioned as a specialized leader in the retail technology ecosystem, the firm leverages a capital-light go-to-market strategy through a robust proprietary network of over 80 global distributors. Consequently, its software architectures are deeply embedded across more than 9,000 retailers (2023) and approximately 150,000 checkout lanes spanning 100 countries (2023). Functioning as a scalable platform investment, Retail Pro consistently demonstrates strong commercial traction and operational leverage.
Ent. Value
$20–50M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
2x–6x
EV / EBITDA
5x–12x
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (USD)
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REFERENCES
Valuation range: EV $20–50M
Revenue range: $5–25M
EBITDA range: $0–5M
EV/Revenue range: 2x - 6x
EV/EBITDA range: 5x - 12x
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Target: retail pro international
Acquirer: nayax