Key example: Game Freak. Creator of one of the biggest media franchises in the worlds, their games are lazy and trite; making it seem like their game design chops atrophied.

Insert Mr. Krabs "Hello, I like money" meme. It's always either the owner cashing out or the company preparing for a big move and needing more capital. While it can increase the competitiveness of a company, it also opens up a can of worms for hostile takeovers and other corporate foul play. I'd argue it's something you consider after exhausting all other options, not something you joyfully waltz into.

When Chairman Xi decides they should get out of the spiritual opium business i guess.