Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Nelson Peltz.
Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Nelson Peltz is an American billionaire businessman and investor. He is a founding partner, together with Peter W. May and Edward P. Garden, of Trian Fund Management, an alternative investment management fund based in New York. He is non-executive chairman of Wendy's Company, Sysco, and The Madison Square Garden Company. He is a former director of H.J. Heinz Company, Mondelēz International, and Ingersoll Rand and a former CEO of Triangle Industries.
It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions.
After Cadbury, the candy company, separated from Dr. Pepper, the soft drinks maker, Cadbury was able to substantially lower its debt load. The profits of Cadbury, the candy company, zoomed.
If I'm on the board of any company where there's an offer that comes in, I want to negotiate.
I'm willing to have two directors on the DuPont board, me being one of them.
I spent most of my career operating businesses and fixing businesses, not staring at a Bloomberg screen.
I try to figure out the marketing puzzle.
Legg Mason's structure is misunderstood by the market. Legg Mason has an affiliate model. They own 100% of their affiliates, which are investment managers such as Permal, Western Asset Management, and Royce.
I understood the power of Heinz since I was a kid, and I started to work for my father selling food to restaurants.
You know what term you don't hear anymore? Arbitrage. The markets have gotten too efficient.
Sometimes it takes longer to create value, but if the companies generate more earnings, the stocks will ultimately reflect that.
The activists play the balance sheet by selling a division to buy back stock and leveraging the balance sheet and buying back more stock.
Before, Tiffany sold watches only in its own stores. Now, Tiffany watches are sold in 1,500 stores.
Sequestration, sequestation - however you pronounce that word - and gridlock aren't all that bad.
My kids are exhausted every day, and I keep them that way. It's gym, ice, homework. They're too tired to get in trouble.
I don't mind anybody coming after me as long as they're coming with facts.
You must make some decisions Wall Street dislikes.
The name 'Mondelez' I hate. It sounds like a disease.