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M&A · Healthcare · Services-Home Health Care Services

CVS Health Corp to acquire Signify Health, Inc.

Announced Sep 5, 2022 · Closed Mar 29, 2023

Deal value$8.00BEV $5.28B
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—6.3x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$30.50 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
CVS Health Corp (CVS)
Target
Signify Health, Inc.
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$30.50
Enterprise value
$5.28B
Status
Closed Mar 29, 2023

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$228M · 2.9%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
$380M · 4.8%
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
BofA Securities
To the target
Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank fee
$24.0M

Sector context · Healthcare

Comparable deals
59 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 50.0%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 17.4x
Break fee
2.9% vs. 3.4% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedSep 5, 2022
  2. Proxy filedSep 19, 2022
  3. Definitive proxySep 30, 2022
  4. Shareholder voteOct 31, 2022
  5. ClosedMar 29, 2023

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparablesGoldman Sachs$22.23$30.43
Trading comparablesGoldman Sachs$19.06$28.90
Precedent transactionsGoldman Sachs$9.28$23.03
Premiums paidGoldman Sachs$19.44$23.82
Trading comparablesDeutsche Bank$14.56$31.30
Trading comparablesDeutsche Bank$16.72$35.45
Precedent transactionsDeutsche Bank$11.69$23.03
Discounted cash flowDeutsche Bank$23.96$31.67
Analyst price targetsDeutsche Bank$20.00$35.00
Offer $30.50

Implied value per Signify Health, Inc. share by analysis, from Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank · DCF discount rate 9.5%–11.5%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99) · Sep 6, 2022
  • 8-K · Sep 6, 2022
  • DEFA14A · Sep 6, 2022

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.