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M&A · Industrials · Food and Kindred Products

Post Holdings, Inc. to acquire Bellring Brands, Inc.

Announced Oct 27, 2021 · Closed Mar 10, 2022

Deal value—
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationCash and stock

Transaction

Acquirer
Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)
Target
Bellring Brands, Inc. (BRBR)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Mar 10, 2022

Deal protections

Not yet read from the merger agreement.

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Not disclosed

Sector context · Industrials

Comparable deals
42 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 37.4%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 12.1x
Break fee
Sector median 2.8%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedOct 27, 2021
  2. Proxy filedFeb 3, 2022
  3. Definitive proxyFeb 3, 2022
  4. Shareholder voteMar 8, 2022
  5. ClosedMar 10, 2022
Sources
  • 8-K · Oct 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.