Spin-Off
Commented by Carsten Mainitz on February 4th, 2026 | 07:20 CET
Profits with a plan: Spin-offs as return drivers – Now it is Pure One's turn, Infineon and TKMS have shown the way!
The market often undervalues complex companies. Spin-offs - the separation of a division, technology, or subsidiary from an existing company - are a proven way to make hidden value visible. Investors can benefit from this, often with clear advance notice. One of the most well-known spin-offs is PayPal. In 2015, eBay shareholders received 0.22 PayPal shares for each eBay share held. Today, PayPal is one of the world's largest payment service providers. The Australian company Pure One will soon be listing its highly sought-after gas activities on the stock exchange via an IPO. This is an opportunity investors should not miss.
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Commented by Mario Hose on September 16th, 2020 | 10:05 CEST
Blackrock Gold, Continental, Siemens: Spin-Off as driver of share price
In the case of growing and large companies, the decision may be made in the course of development that part of the operational business be formed into a separate entity. A so-called spin-off or spin-out can have various advantages. On the one hand, capital-intensive businesses can separately tap the capital market independently in the form of a stock exchange listing and, in addition, the original company can also use the opportunity to sell shares. On the capital market, spin-off rumors and announcements can generate great interest among investors.
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