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M&A · Healthcare · Pharmaceutical Preparations

SERB Pharmaceuticals to acquire Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc.

Announced Aug 5, 2025 · Closed Sep 16, 2025

Deal value$412MEV $352M
Premium105.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—4.0x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$8.60 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
SERB Pharmaceuticals
Target
Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. (YMAB)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$8.60
Enterprise value
$352M
Status
Closed Sep 16, 2025

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$14.3M · 3.5%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Rothschild & Co
To the target
Centerview
Centerview fee
$9.1M

Sector context · Healthcare

Comparable deals
97 in the prior 24 months
Premium
105.0% vs. 67.0% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 14.5x
Break fee
3.5% vs. 3.4% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedAug 5, 2025
  2. Tender offerAug 18, 2025
  3. ClosedSep 16, 2025

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparables$3.30$6.50
Precedent transactions$4.20$8.25
Discounted cash flow$6.85$8.85
Analyst price targets$3.00$26.00
Premiums paid$5.85$10.05
Offer $8.60

Implied value per Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. share by analysis, from Centerview · DCF discount rate 14.5%–16.5%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99) · Aug 5, 2025
  • SC14D9C (EX-99.1) · Aug 5, 2025
  • SC TO-C (EX-99.1) · Aug 5, 2025
  • 8-K · Aug 5, 2025
  • SC14D9C (EX-99.2) · Aug 6, 2025

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.