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Waste Management WMWM said it entered into a merger agreement with Stericycle on June 3, 2024, under which each share of Stericycle common stock will be converted into the right to receive $62.00 in cash, without interest, at the effective time of the merger.
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AI summaryWM said it entered into a merger agreement with Stericycle on June 3, 2024, under which each share of Stericycle common stock will be converted into the right to receive $62.00 in cash, without interest, at the effective time of the merger.
The company said the total enterprise value is about $7.2 billion, including Stericycle's net debt of about $1.4 billion, and that the per-share price is a 24% premium to Stericycle's 60-day volume weighted average price as of May 23, 2024.
The company said Stericycle would pay the company a termination fee of $175,000,000 in certain circumstances, including if Stericycle terminates the merger agreement to enter into an acquisition agreement for a superior proposal, and that Parent would pay the company $262,500,000 if the merger agreement is terminated due to failure to obtain the required regulatory approvals.
The company said the transaction is not subject to a financing condition and that it intends to finance it with a combination of bank debt and senior notes. It expects a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of about 3.4x immediately after completion, and said it expects to reach its targeted net debt-to-EBITDA range of 2.75x to 3.0x about 18 months after closing.
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Stericycle Acquisition Agreement and Cash Consideration per Share
WM said it entered into a merger agreement with Stericycle on June 3, 2024, under which each share of Stericycle common stock will be converted into the right to receive $62.00 in cash, without interest, at the effective time of the merger.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Enterprise value of about $7.2 billion and net debt of about $1.4 billion
The company said the total enterprise value is about $7.2 billion, including Stericycle's net debt of about $1.4 billion, and that the per-share price is a 24% premium to Stericycle's 60-day volume weighted average price as of May 23, 2024.
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Termination fees and regulatory approval terms
The company said Stericycle would pay the company a termination fee of $175,000,000 in certain circumstances, including if Stericycle terminates the merger agreement to enter into an acquisition agreement for a superior proposal, and that Parent would pay the company $262,500,000 if the merger agreement is terminated due to failure to obtain the required regulatory approvals.
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Acquisition financing and leverage ratio
The company said the transaction is not subject to a financing condition and that it intends to finance it with a combination of bank debt and senior notes. It expects a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of about 3.4x immediately after completion, and said it expects to reach its targeted net debt-to-EBITDA range of 2.75x to 3.0x about 18 months after closing.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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