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M&A · Healthcare · In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances

PerkinElmer, Inc. to acquire Oxford Immunotec Global PLC

Announced Jan 7, 2021 · Closed Mar 8, 2021

Deal value$600MEV $411M
Premium28.3%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—7.2x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$22.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
PerkinElmer, Inc. (PKI)
Target
Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (OXFD)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$22.00
Enterprise value
$411M
Status
Closed Mar 8, 2021

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$5.9M · 1.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Guggenheim
To the target
Perella Weinberg

Sector context · Healthcare

Comparable deals
5 in the prior 24 months
Premium
28.3% vs. 70.5% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 10.6x
Break fee
1.0% vs. 3.0% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedJan 7, 2021
  2. Proxy filedJan 19, 2021
  3. Definitive proxyJan 29, 2021
  4. Shareholder voteFeb 26, 2021
  5. ClosedMar 8, 2021

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparables$17.45$20.53
Offer $22.00

Implied value per Oxford Immunotec Global PLC share by analysis, from Perella Weinberg · DCF discount rate 9.5%–11.5%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.2) · Jan 7, 2021
  • DEFA14A (EX-99.2) · Jan 7, 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.