M&A
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Hillenbrand, Inc.: M&A transaction — Hillenbrand completes sale of Batesville for $761.5M; expects ~$530M net proceeds for debt reduction
Hillenbrand, Inc.
- Closed Feb 1, 2023; total consideration $761.5M ($750M cash + $11.5M subordinated note).
- After-tax net proceeds expected ~$530M; funds to be used for existing debt reduction.
- Pro forma continuing ops: FY2022 revenue $2.32B, net income $131.1M, diluted EPS $1.82.
- Debt paydown of $106.6M planned from proceeds; retained earnings reduced by $145.2M tax obligation.
- Batesville contributed $625.6M revenue and $84.0M net income in FY2022.