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North American Stainless to acquire Haynes International Inc

Announced Feb 5, 2024 · Closed Nov 21, 2024

Deal value$970MEV $970M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA12.2x1.6x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll cash$61.00 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
North American Stainless
Target
Haynes International Inc (HAYN)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$61.00
Enterprise value
$970M
Status
Closed Nov 21, 2024

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$28.0M · 2.9%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
No financing condition

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Jefferies

Sector context · Energy

Comparable deals
37 in the prior 24 months
Premium
Sector median 24.6%
EV / Adj. EBITDA
12.2x vs. 8.7x sector median
Break fee
2.9% vs. 2.8% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedFeb 5, 2024
  2. Proxy filedMar 5, 2024
  3. Definitive proxyMar 18, 2024
  4. Shareholder voteApr 16, 2024
  5. ClosedNov 21, 2024

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparables$49.81$57.43
Trading comparables$54.79$64.21
Precedent transactions$50.16$61.43
Discounted cash flow$54.89$66.14
Offer $61.00

Implied value per Haynes International Inc share by analysis, from Jefferies.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99) · Feb 5, 2024
  • DEFA14A (EX-99.1) · Feb 5, 2024
  • 8-K · Feb 5, 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.