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M&A · Financials · Savings Institution, Federally Chartered

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. to acquire Flagstar Bancorp Inc

Announced Apr 26, 2021 · Closed Dec 1, 2022

Deal value$2.60B
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll stock$48.14 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
Target
Flagstar Bancorp Inc
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$48.14
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Dec 1, 2022

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$90.0M · 3.5%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Piper Sandler, Goldman Sachs
To the target
Morgan Stanley, Jefferies
Piper Sandler fee
$13.0M
Morgan Stanley fee
$18.2M

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
23 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 48.0%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 21.5x
Break fee
3.5% vs. 3.7% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedApr 26, 2021
  2. Proxy filedJun 25, 2021
  3. Definitive proxyJun 25, 2021
  4. Shareholder voteAug 4, 2021
  5. ClosedDec 1, 2022

Valuation · fairness opinions

Precedent transactionsPiper Sandler$9.38$17.21
Precedent transactionsPiper Sandler$11.14$17.46
Precedent transactionsPiper Sandler$26.10$55.45
Precedent transactionsPiper Sandler$41.17$73.40
Precedent transactionsPiper Sandler$34.12$72.82
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$39.66$51.90
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$48.49$54.75
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$50.68$67.46
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$14.94$17.44
Future share priceGoldman Sachs$16.37$18.03
Offer $48.14

Implied value per Flagstar Bancorp Inc share by analysis, from Piper Sandler and Goldman Sachs · DCF discount rate 8%–13%.

Sources
  • 8-K · Apr 27, 2021

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.