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Barington Capital Management
Barington Capital Group L.P. is a fundamental, value-oriented activist investment manager. It invests in undervalued publicly traded companies that it believes...
Barington Capital Management
Barington Capital Group L.P. is a fundamental, value-oriented activist investment manager. It invests in undervalued publicly traded companies that it believes can appreciate significantly in value through changes in corporate strategy or improvements in operations, capital allocation, or corporate governance. Its investment team, advisors, and network of industry experts use strategic, operating, and boardroom experience to help companies design and implement initiatives aimed at improving long-term shareholder value.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
1995
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Green Bay
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Principals
James A. Mitarotonda
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Barington Capital Management?
James A. Mitarotonda, Chairman and CEO, leads investment decisions. He founded the firm in 1995 and has overseen all activist campaigns since inception.
What investment stages does Barington typically target?
Barington focuses on small-to-mid-cap US public equities, taking activist positions that often involve board representation and operational changes.
Which sectors does Barington focus on?
The firm targets consumer goods and industrials, but it also engages in special situations across other sectors.
Does Barington participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Barington runs a concentrated portfolio of direct public equity positions, not a fund-of-funds or co-investment vehicle.
How does Barington source proprietary deal flow?
Barington sources targets through systematic screening of public filings, financial analysis, and industry contacts.
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