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Farmers National Banc Corp to acquire Cortland Bancorp Inc

Announced Jun 23, 2021 · Closed Nov 1, 2021

Deal value$124M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationCash and stock$28.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Farmers National Banc Corp (FMNB)
Target
Cortland Bancorp Inc (CLDB)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$28.00
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Nov 1, 2021

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$5.0M · 4.0%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Raymond James
To the target
Piper Sandler

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
33 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 45.7%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 21.7x
Break fee
4.0% vs. 3.7% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedJun 23, 2021
  2. Proxy filedSep 23, 2021
  3. Definitive proxySep 23, 2021
  4. Shareholder voteOct 26, 2021
  5. ClosedNov 1, 2021

Valuation · fairness opinions

Precedent transactions$15.69$27.43
Precedent transactions$15.16$26.46
Precedent transactions$10.57$20.05
Precedent transactions$13.75$23.40
Offer $28.00

Implied value per Cortland Bancorp Inc share by analysis, from Piper Sandler · DCF discount rate 11%–15%.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Jun 23, 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.