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Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) is one of the 10 best life sciences stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 17, Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced an agreement to acquire Masimo Corporation (NASDAQ:MASI) for nearly $9.9 billion. In the all-cash deal, Danaher will acquire 100% of the common shares outstanding at $180 per share. This translates into 2027 forecasted EBITDA multiples of 15x and 18x, with and without potential synergies, respectively. All-Cash Masimo Deal Offers Strong Strate ...

摘要：丹纳赫2026年2月18日宣布以约99亿美元收购Masimo，溢价超40%，预计2026年下半年完成。 Masimo将作为其诊断业务部门内独立公司运营，增强丹纳赫在数字健康和患者监测领域实力。 摘要：丹纳赫2026年2月18日宣布以约99亿美元收购Masimo，溢价超40%，预计2026年下半年完成。 Masimo将作为其诊断业务部门内独立公司运营，增强丹纳赫在数字健康和患者监测领域实力。 ...

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Investors looking for stocks in the Medical - Instruments sector might want to consider either Globus Medical (GMED) or Masimo (MASI) . But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? We'll need to take a closer look to find out.The best way to find great value stocks is to pair a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system. The proven Zacks Rank puts an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while our Style Scores work to ...

摩根大通指出，此次收购超出市场此前预期，投资者原本认为丹纳赫将聚焦于收购更贴近其核心业务的 标的，转向病人监护设备领域或在短期内对公司股价形成压力，但Masimo在脉搏血氧测量领域的高市 场份额、稳定的经常性收入基础以及利润扩张潜力，与丹纳赫长期以来收购具备增长空间独立业务单元 的策略相契合。Bernstein分析师摩尔认为，随着时间推移，此次收购将为丹纳赫带来可观收益， Masimo的无创监护设备能够补充丹纳赫现有有创血液分析仪产品线，完善诊断业务布局。 丹纳赫预计，本次交易将于2026年下半年完成。收购完成后的首个完整年度，公司调整后摊薄每股净收 益将提升15至20美分，第五个完整年度将提升约70美分。 市场有风险，投资需谨慎。本文为AI基于第三方数据生成，仅供参考，不构成个人投资建议。 丹纳赫宣布以近99亿美元现金收购医疗科技公司Masimo，交易对价为每股180美元。 总部位于美国的Masimo主营无创病人监护设备，旗下产品涵盖脉搏血氧仪、呼吸及大脑活动监测设备 等，此前因与苹果就智能手表血氧技术存在长期专利纠纷，受到行业外广泛关注。 本文源自：市场资讯 作者：观察君 ...

Company Overview - Masimo is a global medical technology company known for its innovative monitoring technologies, including pulse oximetry, which is used on over 200 million patients annually [5] - The company went public in August 2007 at $17 per share and reached a high of $305.21 in November 2021, but experienced a decline of over 60% in the following months [6][9] Acquisition Details - Masimo has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Danaher for $9.9 billion, with Danaher offering $180 in cash per share [1][8] - The acquisition has been unanimously approved by the boards of both companies and is expected to close in the second half of 2026, pending regulatory approvals [2] - Post-acquisition, Masimo will operate as a standalone business unit within Danaher's Diagnostics segment, enhancing Danaher's offerings in acute care settings [2][8] Financial Performance - Following the acquisition announcement, Masimo's shares surged nearly 35%, and over the past six months, the shares have risen 19.6%, contrasting with a 7% decline in the industry [3] - For Q4 2025, Masimo reported preliminary sales of $411 million, reflecting a 12% increase, with full-year revenues expected to be approximately $1.523 billion, indicating a 9% growth [14][15] Industry Prospects - The global pulse oximeter market was valued at approximately $3.34 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9%, reaching about $5.33 billion by 2030, driven by increasing respiratory and cardiovascular diseases [12] - The demand for continuous monitoring devices, including pulse oximeters, is expected to rise due to technological advancements and the growing adoption of home healthcare [12][13]

According to an SEC filing dated Feb. 18, Naya Capital Management UK Ltd disclosed a new position in Masimo (NASDAQ:MASI), acquiring nearly 1.6 million shares. Initiated a new position valued at about $203 million Position equals 15.3% of the fund’s 13F assets under management Masimo enters Naya Capital’s portfolio as one of only five reportable holdings What else to know Top positions after the filing: HUM: $318.4 million (24.0% of AUM) UNH: $301.3 million (22.7% of AUM) WWD: $297.1 mill ...

Core Viewpoint - Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC is investigating the proposed sale of Masimo Corporation to Danaher Corporation, focusing on the adequacy of the $180.00 cash offer per share for Masimo shareholders [1] Company Overview - Masimo Corporation is set to be acquired by Danaher Corporation under a proposed transaction where shareholders will receive $180.00 in cash for each share they own [1] Investigation Details - The law firm Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, led by former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is assessing whether the sale price adequately reflects the value of Masimo Corporation and the process leading to this valuation [1]

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