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M&A · Tech · Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design

Applied Intuition, Inc. to acquire Embark Technology, Inc.

Announced May 25, 2023 · Closed Aug 2, 2023

Deal value$71M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll cash$2.88 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Applied Intuition, Inc.
Target
Embark Technology, Inc. (EMBK)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$2.88
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Aug 2, 2023

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$3.0M · 4.2%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
$1.0M · 1.4%
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Evercore, Houlihan Lokey

Sector context · Tech

Comparable deals
62 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 39.0%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 17.8x
Break fee
4.2% vs. 3.0% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedMay 25, 2023
  2. Proxy filedJun 16, 2023
  3. Definitive proxyJun 26, 2023
  4. Shareholder voteJul 17, 2023
  5. ClosedAug 2, 2023

Valuation · fairness opinions

Liquidation$1.87$2.35
Liquidation$2.43$2.73
Liquidation$2.87$3.05
Offer $2.88

Implied value per Embark Technology, Inc. share by analysis, from Houlihan Lokey.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · May 25, 2023
  • DEFA14A (EX-99.1) · May 25, 2023
  • DEFA14A · May 26, 2023
  • DEFA14A · May 26, 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.