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Ready Capital Corp to acquire Broadmark Realty Capital Inc.

Announced Feb 27, 2023 · Closed May 31, 2023

Deal value$787MEV $821M
Premium41.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—7.0x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll stock$5.90 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Ready Capital Corp (RC)
Target
Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. (BRMK)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$5.90
Enterprise value
$821M
Status
Closed May 31, 2023

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
—
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Wells Fargo
To the target
JPMorgan
JPMorgan fee
$10.0M
Wells Fargo fee
$7.5M

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
87 in the prior 24 months
Premium
41.0% vs. 29.4% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 21.7x
Break fee
Sector median 3.6%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedFeb 27, 2023
  2. Proxy filedApr 20, 2023
  3. Definitive proxyApr 20, 2023
  4. Shareholder voteMay 30, 2023
  5. ClosedMay 31, 2023

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparablesJPMorgan$6.96$14.52
Trading comparablesJPMorgan$3.50$6.50
Trading comparablesJPMorgan$7.25$13.75
Trading comparablesJPMorgan$3.25$5.25
Trading comparablesJPMorgan$12.50$20.00
Discounted cash flowWells Fargo$4.37$5.73
Discounted cash flowWells Fargo$5.05$6.79
Discounted cash flowWells Fargo$11.45$14.91
Offer $5.90

Implied value per Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. share by analysis, from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.2) · Feb 27, 2023
  • 425 (EX-99.1) · Feb 27, 2023
  • 425 (EX-99.2) · Feb 27, 2023

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.