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M&A · Healthcare · Pharmaceutical Preparations

Novartis AG to acquire MorphoSys AG

Announced Jun 20, 2024 · Closed Jul 25, 2024

Deal value—
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll cash

Transaction

Acquirer
Novartis AG (NVS)
Target
MorphoSys AG (MPSYF)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Jul 25, 2024

Deal protections

Not yet read from the merger agreement.

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Not disclosed

Sector context · Healthcare

Comparable deals
109 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 63.0%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 17.2x
Break fee
Sector median 3.5%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedJun 20, 2024
  2. Tender offerJul 5, 2024
  3. ClosedJul 25, 2024
Sources
  • SC14D9C (EX-99.1) · Jun 20, 2024

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.