M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
STERIS to sell Dental segment to Peak Rock Capital for $787.5M cash, plus earnout
STERIS plc
- Purchase price $787.5M cash (subject to adjustments) plus up to $12.5M earnout on FY2025 revenue targets.
- Dental segment reported $407M revenue and $86M segment operating income in trailing 12 months ended Dec 31, 2023.
- Transaction expected to close in Q1 FY2025; proceeds primarily to repay debt, with estimated interest expense benefit of ~$0.35/sh.
- Segment to be reported as discontinued operations for Q4 and full year FY2024; FY2025 outlook to be provided with Q4 results.
- Closing subject to Hart-Scott-Rodino approval and customary conditions; termination fee of $35M payable by buyer in certain scenarios.