Ecommerce & Consumer Annual Report 2025

PenguinCBD sold to Private Buyer FE International engaged 150 buyers during the sale process, which ultimately led to the acquisition of the business by an iOS app aggregator

Company Overview:

Sold to

Launched in 2019, PenguinCBD has established itself as a prominent health and wellness Ecommerce brand within the CBD niche. It offers a variety of high-quality SKUs, including several flavors of CBD-infused gummies, creams, and oils, some of which contain supplemental ingredients such as collagen and melatonin. The owner approached FE International to advise on the sale and find a buyer to scale the business in a market with uncertainty and constantly changing regulations. The process resulted in 5 competitive offers.

Private Buyer

Health & Wellness Ecommerce

Key Value Drivers:

Buyer Interest:

Process Results:

• Grown significantly, with c. $2.9 million in revenue (CAGR of c.37%) and garnering an average of c. 3.5K monthly orders and with AOV of c. $69 • Lean cost structure with SDE margins of c.59% • Well-designed traffic acquisition strategy around referral links that led to c.869K sessions and c.1.7M page views on the website over the LTM • Loyal customer base, contributing to its average re-order rate of c.45%

• 150 Parties Contacted

• The business received 6 competitive offers

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