---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-032332"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PBH"
cik: "0001295947"
company_name: "Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:27:33.179376+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Prestige Consumer Healthcare to acquire Breathe Right brand portfolio for $1.045B

## Summary
- Acquisition includes Breathe Right, Dimetapp, Anbesol brands; trailing revenue $200M, EBITDA $95M.
- Purchase price $1.045B cash; net ~$900M after $150M anticipated tax benefits.
- Implied multiple of 11.0x EBITDA (9.5x net of tax benefits); accretive to gross/EBITDA margins and EPS.
- Expected pro-forma net leverage ~4.0x at closing; target below 3.0x by fiscal 2028.
- Transaction expected to close in first half fiscal 2027, subject to HSR clearance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-032332
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PBH
- cik: 0001295947
- company_name: Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295947/000110465926032332/0001104659-26-032332-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295947/000110465926032332/tm269430d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-032332.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. entered into Asset Purchase Agreement with Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC valued at $1.045 billion in cash (effective 2026-03-19).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: asset purchase
  - Counterparty: Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC
  - Value: $1.045 billion in cash
  - Effective: 2026-03-19
  source text: On March 19, 2026, Prestige Brands, Inc. (“Purchaser”), a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a definitive agreement (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”) with Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC (“Foundation”), a Delaware limited liability company. The Asset Purchase Agreement provides that, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Purchaser will acquire certain assets and assume certain liabilities primarily related to a portfolio of over-the-counter consumer health products, including Breathe Right® and certain other brands, for $1.045 billion in cash
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295947/000110465926032332/0001104659-26-032332-index.htm

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