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M&A · Healthcare · Laboratory Analytical Instruments

Deerfield Management Company, L.P. to acquire Singular Genomics Systems, Inc.

Announced Dec 23, 2024 · Closed Feb 21, 2025

Deal value$50MEV $8M
Premium254.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—2.9x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$20.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Deerfield Management Company, L.P.
Target
Singular Genomics Systems, Inc. (OMIC)
Buyer type
Private equity
Offer price per share
$20.00
Enterprise value
$8M
Status
Closed Feb 21, 2025

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$1.5M · 3.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
TD Cowen, Houlihan Lokey

Sector context · Healthcare

Comparable deals
92 in the prior 24 months
Premium
254.0% vs. 67.0% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 14.5x
Break fee
3.0% vs. 3.5% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedDec 23, 2024
  2. Proxy filedDec 31, 2024
  3. Definitive proxyJan 15, 2025
  4. Shareholder voteFeb 19, 2025
  5. ClosedFeb 21, 2025

Valuation · fairness opinions

Liquidation$15.71$24.82
Liquidation$12.85$22.03
Discounted cash flow$12.05$29.14
Offer $20.00

Implied value per Singular Genomics Systems, Inc. share by analysis, from Houlihan Lokey · DCF discount rate 25%–35%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99) · Dec 23, 2024
  • 8-K · Dec 23, 2024
  • DEFA14A · Dec 23, 2024

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.