Healthcare Deal Volume Rose 8% in Q2:18
With 462 deals announced in the second quarter, healthcare deal volume was up 8% compared with the 427 transactions announced in the previous quarter, according to our Deal Search Online database. Deal volume was higher than the same quarter in 2017, up 21%% compared with the 383 deals reported then. Healthcare deal volume in the last two quarters has grown stronger, with both quarters in 2018 rising above 425 deals. Heavy deal volume has become the “new normal,” and judging by the most recent five quarters, the lower range begins around 380 transactions per quarter. Deal volume in the health care services category, at 285 transactions, was up 4% from the previous quarter. Services deals... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, Week Ending July 13, 2018
We hope you are enjoying your membership to HealthCareMandA.com. This Health Care M&A Weekly chart below is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The deals presented here are further elaborated in the monthly newsletter, Health Care M&A News, and in the quarterly report. This information also appears in our online database, Deal Search Online. Visit www.dealsearchonline.com to open a guest account and begin your search. Behavioral Health Care Acquirer Target Price Civitas Solutions, Inc. Creative Connections, Inc. n/a Biotechnology Acquirer Target Price Biodesix, Inc. Integrated Diagnostics, Inc. n/a Axovant Sciences Ltd. Global rights to BB-301 $10... Read More »
Health Care M&A Weekly Deals, Week Ending July 6, 2018
We hope you are enjoying your membership to HealthCareMandA.com. This Health Care M&A Weekly chart below is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The deals presented here are further elaborated in the monthly newsletter, Health Care M&A News, and in the quarterly report. This information also appears in our online database, Deal Search Online. Visit www.dealsearchonline.com to open a guest account and begin your search. Hospitals Acquirer Target Price ApolloMed Holdings and AMHC Healthcare The French Hospital $33 million Long-Term Care Acquirer Target Price Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Pelican Bay Assisted Living & Memory Care $19.5 million... Read More »
Q2:18 Health Care Deal Volume and Value Explode
What a quarter it was. Even with preliminary data, the numbers of deals and dollars spent in the second quarter of 2018 are impressive. The quarter began with a bang in April (176 deals), settled in May (136 deals) and slowed in June (122 deals). That still adds up to 432 transactions reported in the second quarter, up 1% compared with the first quarter, and 13% better than the same quarter in 2017. The Services sectors accounted for 59% of the deal volume in Q1:18, five percentage points lower than in the previous quarter, and three percentage points lower than Q2:17. The Long-Term Care sector, which turned in 47 deals in April alone, posted gains of 28% compared with Q1:18 and 33%... Read More »
June 2018 Deal Volume Settles into Summer Mode
June was a gentle month for deal making. As the first month of summer, preliminary data shows a slight drop in deal volume for the month, compared with a busier May. Investors seem to be taking the adage “Buy in May and go away” seriously. With a preliminary total of 122 transactions made public in June 2018, deal volume was down 10% compared with May’s 135 deals. Deal volume compared to June 2017 was off 8%. Long-Term Care deals, which typically make up the greatest share of monthly volume, were down to just 22 transactions (18% share) compared with 35 in the previous month. That’s the way the second quarter played out in this sector, with April deal volume spiking... Read More »Schedule a demo
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