Consumer Sector Private Equity Report 2024
PE-backed consumer buyouts are on pace to decline in 2024, as firms are shifting allocations toward technology and industrials.
In this report, we’ll examine private equity investment and operating trends across the consumer sector, as defined by the CPG, retail, and hospitality industries. Some of the most successful private equity buyouts of all-time have come from the consumer sector, including Burger King and BJ's Wholesale. More recently, PE firms have pulled back on investing in consumer businesses as the average household juggles inflation, high interest rates, and rising credit card debt.
The sections covered in this deep dive into the consumer sector include:
- Investment Outlook
- Market Dynamics
- Buyout & Exit Activity
- Regional Trends
- Long-Term Outlook
