Danaher's $9.9B Masimo Deal Marks One of 2026's Largest Medtech Buyouts - 24/7 Wall St.[S&P 5006,861.20 +0.14%][Dow Jones49,577.50 +0.02%][Nasdaq 10024,777.60 +0.23%][Russell 20002,646.82 -0.04%][FTSE 10010,665.40 +0.86%][Nikkei 22557,180.50 +0.22%][Investing]# Danaher's $9.9B Masimo Deal Marks One of 2026's Largest Medtech Buyouts### Quick ReadDanaher (DHR) is acquiring Masimo for $9.9B at $180 per share. This represents a 40% premium.Masimo shares jumped 30.27% toward the deal price. Danaher stock fell 6. ...

Quick Read Danaher (DHR) is acquiring Masimo for $9.9B at $180 per share. This represents a 40% premium. Masimo shares jumped 30.27% toward the deal price. Danaher stock fell 6.09% on integration concerns. Masimo posted Q3 non-GAAP EPS of $1.32, up 38% year-over-year after selling its consumer audio division. A recent study identified one single habit that doubled Americans’ retirement savings and moved retirement from dream, to reality. Read more here. Danaher (NYSE: DHR) is acquiring Masimo (N ...

该交易预计于2026年下半年完成，尚需通过相关反垄断审批及迈心诺股东批准。丹纳赫表示，将以现有现 金及债务融资完成收购。交易完成后， 迈心诺 将在丹纳赫诊断板块（Diagnostics segment）内独立运 营，并保留品牌。 财务层面，丹纳赫预计该交易将在完成后的首个完整财年为调整后EPS带来 0.15–0.20美元增厚， 第五个 完整财年 增厚约0.70美元， 并实现年度成本协同超过 1.25亿美元。 资本市场方面， 迈心诺 股价在消息公布后盘前 上涨超过34%， 丹纳赫股价则在盘前 下跌约7%。 # 交易结构拆解：现金并购 + 独立运营 + 诊断整合 本次交易为全现金收购，显示丹纳赫对资产质量与整合能力具有高度确定性判断。 2026年2月17日， 丹纳赫 （Danaher，NYSE: DHR）宣布已达成协议， 将以约99亿美元现金（约684亿 人民币）收购迈心诺 （ Masimo ， Nasdaq: MASI）。交易价格为 每股180美元 ，较2月13日收盘价 溢 价约38%， 总溢价接近 30亿美元。 在组织架构上， 迈心诺 将并入丹纳赫诊断板块，但 保持独立运营。 这一安排符合丹纳赫长期并购策略 ...

Core Insights - The NASDAQ 100 (NDX) showed resilience, recovering from a nearly 1% pre-market decline to trade in flat-to-positive territory by late afternoon, influenced by Federal Reserve comments and regulatory shifts [2][10] Federal Reserve Commentary - Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr indicated a cautious approach to monetary policy, suggesting inflation is expected to decrease as the effects of recent tariffs are absorbed by the economy, and the risk of a persistent inflation spiral is manageable [3][10] Regulatory Environment - The White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) reported that federal regulatory burdens cost U.S. consumers over $237 billion, which supports President Trump's campaign to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [4][10] Geopolitical Developments - Iranian media reported a temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to security drills, highlighting the region's potential to disrupt 20% of the world's oil supply [5][10] Digital Asset Innovations - Tether announced a partnership with Elemental Royalty Corp (ELE) to allow shareholders to receive dividends in tokenized gold (XAU₮), bridging traditional commodity markets with blockchain technology [6][10] Individual Equity Movements - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) rose by 7.2% following a significant investment from Elliott Investment Management, while Masimo Corp (MASI) surged over 30% on news of a potential $10 billion acquisition by Danaher (DHR), contributing to positive market sentiment [7][10]

Danaher Corporation has agreed to acquire Masimo in a cash deal worth $9.9bn in an effort to broaden its diagnostics business in the telehealth space. Under the deal, which is valued at a price per share of $180, Danaher said that Masimo will become a standalone business unit and brand within its diagnostics unit, operating autonomously while strengthening the life science conglomerate’s offering in acute care settings. Pending customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to complete in H2 20 ...

Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter for “Meridian Hedged Equity Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. equity markets experienced a quarter supported by optimism about potential monetary easing and caution regarding economic growth and valuations. Early gains were driven by strong AI-related earnings and the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut in October, which improved expectations for financial conditions. However, market sentiment c ...

Medical technology stock Masimo Corp (NASDAQ:MASI) is soaring today, last seen up 34.3% to trade at $174.78, after reports that the company is nearing an agreement to be acquired by Danaher Corp (NYSE:DHR) in an all-cash deal worth roughly $10 billion. DHR, on the other hand, is down 4% to trade at $204.12 after the news. On track for its largest single-day percentage gain on record, MASI is gapping to its highest levels since June. Year over year, however, the equity is still hanging on to a 3.7% deficit.  ...

About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...

Group 1 - Paramount increased by 2.5% [1] - Warner Bros. rose by 2.7% [1] - Netflix has opened a 7-day negotiation window [1] Group 2 - Masimo saw a significant increase of 34.7% [1] - Danaher declined by 5.9% following a proposed $10 billion acquisition of Masimo [1] Group 3 - Norwegian Cruise Line increased by 5.9% as activist investor Elliott built a position exceeding 10% [1] Group 4 - General Mills fell by 3.4% after the company lowered its annual sales and profit forecasts [1]

Key TakeawaysCanada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 2.3% in January, coming in below the 2.4% estimate and providing the Bank of Canada with more room for potential policy easing.Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 1.1% in pre-market trading, weighed down by a 1.7% decline in Alphabet (GOOGL) and a 1% slide in Nvidia (NVDA).Masimo (MASI) shares skyrocketed 35% following news that the company will be acquired by Danaher (DHR) for $180 per share.USTR Jamieson Greer confirmed steel and aluminum tariffs will remain in ...