Welcome to our dedicated page for Dun & Bradstreet Holdings news (Ticker: DNB), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Dun & Bradstreet Holdings stock.
Dun & Bradstreet (historically NYSE: DNB) generates news as a global provider of business decisioning data and analytics and, more recently, as a company that transitioned from public to private ownership. This news page aggregates coverage of Dun & Bradstreet’s announcements, partnerships, product launches, and corporate transactions to help readers follow the company’s developments over time.
Company communications consistently describe Dun & Bradstreet’s role in enabling organizations around the world to improve business performance. News items highlight how its Data Cloud and analytics support finance and risk management, sales and marketing, supply chain visibility, and investigative work for banking, financial services, law enforcement, and government organizations. Articles also cover sector‑specific offerings, such as D&B Healthcare Insights, which is presented as an add‑on dataset to D&B Hoovers designed to help sales and marketing teams target healthcare organizations and providers more effectively.
Readers can expect updates on new data products and datasets, including identity and marketing solutions that link business and consumer insights, as well as supply chain risk evaluations and complimentary assessments that use Dun & Bradstreet’s proprietary data to illuminate tariff and supplier risks. News coverage also includes collaborations where Dun & Bradstreet’s global business data is integrated into third‑party platforms, expanding investigative and analytical capabilities for clients.
Another important category of news involves corporate and capital markets events. For example, press releases have detailed Dun & Bradstreet’s quarterly financial results while it was publicly traded, and later communications describe the definitive agreement and subsequent completion of its acquisition by affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group L.P., the resulting change in control, and the delisting of its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange.
By reviewing the articles linked on this page, users can trace how Dun & Bradstreet has evolved its data assets, solution portfolio, and ownership structure. This historical news record is useful for understanding the company’s strategic direction, the types of problems it aims to solve for clients, and the milestones that marked its transition from a listed company under the DNB ticker to a privately held business.
Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE: DNB) reported its 2020 financial results, showcasing a 10.2% revenue increase to $1.738 billion, despite a $175.6 million net loss. Q4 revenue reached $480.1 million, an 11.0% rise, with adjusted EBITDA up 32.2% to $208.9 million. Adjusted EPS for the year was $0.95. The company plans for 2021 adjusted revenues between $2.145 billion and $2.175 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $840 million to $855 million. CEO Anthony Jabbour highlighted successful IPO and strategic acquisitions as foundation for future growth.
Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB) announced the release date for its fourth quarter and full-year 2020 earnings, scheduled for February 8, 2021, before the market opens. The company will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. Additionally, CFO Bryan Hipsher will participate in several virtual investor conferences during the first quarter of 2021, including those hosted by Truist, Bank of America, and Jefferies.
Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB) has successfully acquired Bisnode Business Information Group AB for an enterprise value of 7.2B SEK, finalized with approximately $625 million in cash and 6,237,089 newly issued shares. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance Dun & Bradstreet's data and analytics offerings in Europe, supporting nearly 250,000 clients. The company anticipates increased efficiencies and reduced risk exposure through combined assets and has established an International Strategic Advisory Board to guide further integration and growth.
Dun & Bradstreet announced it will release its third quarter 2020 earnings on November 5, 2020, before market opening, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Investors can join via webcast or telephone. The company will also present at three upcoming investor conferences: RBC Global Technology Conference on November 17, the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Conference on November 19, and the Credit Suisse Technology Conference on November 30. Webcasts will be available on their Investor Relations website.
Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB) has launched D&B Connect, a self-service data management platform designed to enhance data quality across organizations. This platform enables businesses to manage sales and marketing data efficiently, leveraging Dun & Bradstreet's Data Cloud. Key features include a centralized data hub, identity resolution, and team-based controls. A Forrester study indicates clients can achieve a 9-fold increase in speed and a 173% ROI over three years. Future enhancements will broaden the platform's capabilities for finance and risk applications.
Dun & Bradstreet has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Bisnode Business Information Group for approximately $818 million USD (7.2B SEK). This acquisition, set to close in January 2021, will expand Dun & Bradstreet's presence in Europe, particularly in Scandinavian, DACH, and central European markets. The deal will add over 110,000 Bisnode customers to Dun & Bradstreet's portfolio, enhancing its data cloud with 33 million records from Europe, while 75% of the consideration will be paid in cash, with 25% in newly issued shares.
Dun & Bradstreet has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO) of 90,047,612 shares at $22.00 per share, generating gross proceeds of approximately $2.38 billion. The IPO was completed on July 6, 2020, following its trading debut on the NYSE under ticker symbol 'DNB' on July 1, 2020. The company utilized part of the proceeds to redeem all Series A Preferred Stock and repay a portion of its Senior Unsecured Notes due in 2027. The remaining funds will be used as outlined in the IPO prospectus.
Dun & Bradstreet announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 78,302,272 shares at $22.00 per share. The shares will start trading on the NYSE under the symbol DNB on July 1, 2020, with the offering closing on July 6, 2020, pending customary conditions. The underwriters hold an option for an additional 11,745,340 shares. Concurrently, Cannae Holdings, Black Knight, and CC Capital will invest $400 million in private placements. Proceeds will be used to redeem Series A Preferred Stock, repay Senior Unsecured Notes, and for general corporate purposes.
Dun & Bradstreet has launched its initial public offering (IPO) of 65,750,000 shares at an estimated price of $19.00 to $21.00 per share. The company plans to grant underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 9,862,500 shares. Concurrently, subsidiaries of Cannae, Black Knight, and CC Capital Partners will invest $400 million in a private placement contingent on the IPO. Proceeds will be used to redeem Series A Preferred Stock and repay a portion of Senior Unsecured Notes due in 2027.