Sotheby’s – Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report

Sotheby's – Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company's structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and service offerings and corporate actions, providing a 360Ëš view of the company.

Sotheby's (Sotheby’s) is a global art business provider. The company conducts auctions and private sales of fine art, antiques and decorative art, jewelry, and collectibles and also brokers art and collectible purchases and sales. It offers S|2 private sales galleries, retail wine and diamonds, sales exhibitions, financing, art education, and digital engagement. It carries out auctions in New York, Hong Kong, London, and Paris salesrooms. Sotheby's is headquartered in New York, the US.

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Detailed information on Sotheby's required for business and competitor intelligence needs

A study of the major internal and external factors affecting Sotheby's in the form of a SWOT analysis

An in-depth view of the business model of Sotheby's including a breakdown and examination of key business segments

News about Sotheby's, such as business expansion, restructuring, and contract wins

Large number of easy-to-grasp charts and graphs that present important data and key trends

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents 3

List of Tables 5

List of Figures 5

Section 1 - About the Company 6

Sotheby’s - Key Facts 6

Sotheby’s - Key Employees 7

Sotheby’s - Key Employee Biographies 8

Sotheby’s - Major Products and Services 9

Sotheby’s - History 10

Sotheby’s - Company Statement 11

Sotheby’s - Locations And Subsidiaries 12

Head Office 12

Other Locations & Subsidiaries 12

Section 2 Company Analysis 14

Company Overview 14

Sotheby’s - Business Description 15

Business Segment: Agency 15

Overview 15

Performance 15

Business Segment: Finance 15

Overview 15

Performance 15

Geographical Segment: France 16

Performance 16

Geographical Segment: Hong Kong and China 16

Performance 16

Geographical Segment: Other Countries 16

Performance 16

Geographical Segment: Switzerland 16

Performance 16

Geographical Segment: The UK 16

Performance 16

Geographical Segment: The US 16

Performance 16

Sotheby’s - Corporate Strategy 17

Sotheby’s - SWOT Analysis 18

SWOT Analysis - Overview 18

Sotheby’s - Strengths 18

Sotheby’s - Weaknesses 19

Sotheby’s - Opportunities 20

Sotheby’s - Threats 21

Sotheby’s - Key Competitors 22

Section 3 Company Financial Ratios 23

Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 23

Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 24

Performance Chart 27

Financial Performance 27

Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 28

Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 29

Section 4 Company’s Recent Developments 30

Aug 23, 2018: Sotheby's expands team in Asia 30

Aug 02, 2018: Sotheby's expands Impressionist & Modern Art team in the Americas 31

Aug 03, 2017: Sotheby's Q2 net income decreases 33

Jun 19, 2017: Sotheby's appoints new managing director for Europe operations 34

May 10, 2017: Sotheby's Q1 net loss decreases 35

Feb 27, 2017: Sotheby's reports net income for Q4 36

Jan 12, 2017: Sotheby's appoints chairman of Fine Art Division 37

Jan 09, 2017: Sotheby's appoints managing director for new luxury and lifestyle division 38

Section 5 Appendix 39

Methodology 39

Ratio Definitions 39

About GlobalData 43

Contact Us 43

Disclaimer 43

List of Tables

List of Tables

Sotheby’s, Key Facts 6

Sotheby’s, Key Employees 7

Sotheby’s, Key Employee Biographies 8

Sotheby’s, Major Products and Services 9

Sotheby’s, History 10

Sotheby’s, Other Locations 12

Sotheby’s, Subsidiaries 13

Sotheby’s, Key Competitors 22

Sotheby’s, Ratios based on current share price 23

Sotheby’s, Annual Ratios 24

Sotheby’s, Annual Ratios (Cont…1) 25

Sotheby’s, Annual Ratios (Cont…2) 26

Sotheby’s, Interim Ratios 28

Currency Codes 39

Capital Market Ratios 39

Equity Ratios 40

Profitability Ratios 40

Cost Ratios 41

Liquidity Ratios 41

Leverage Ratios 42

Efficiency Ratios 42

List of Figures

List of Figures

Sotheby’s, Performance Chart (2013 – 2017) 27

Sotheby’s, Ratio Charts 29

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