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Option Care Health (OPCH) is being acquired by CD&R and McKesson (MCK) for $5.8B, or $32.05 per share, a 37% premium. The deal, expected to close in 2027, values the company at $5.8B. Option Care Health will operate independently post-acquisition. The company reported $5.6B in 2025 revenue and $207.6M in net income, with modest growth in 2026. The acquisition aligns with McKesson's strategy to expand access to innovative therapies.

McKesson (MCK) is acquiring Option Care Health (OPCH) for $5.8B, including debt, at $32.05 per share, a 37% premium. McKesson and private equity firm CD&R will own 49% and 51% respectively. The deal expands McKesson's specialty healthcare services. McKesson's Q1 2027 revenue was $105.4B, beating estimates, with adjusted EPS up 20% YoY to $9.93. The company raised its fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS guidance to $44.20-$45.00.

McKesson and private equity firm CD&R will acquire Option Care Health, a US home-infusion care provider, for $5.8bn. CD&R will take a majority stake, while McKesson invests $1.4bn for a minority stake. The deal values Option Care Health at $32.05 per share and is expected to close in H1 2027. McKesson aims to leverage the acquisition to expand its specialty care offerings.

Option Care Health (OPCH) shares rose 33% to $31.11 after McKesson (MCK) and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice agreed to take it private for $32.05 per share, valuing it at $5.8B. McKesson will initially own 49%, with an option to acquire the rest later. The deal gives McKesson access to Option Care's home-infusion network, serving 315K+ patients. Option Care's Q2 revenue grew 1.9% to $1.44B. The deal needs shareholder and regulatory approvals to close in early 2027.

McKesson plans a $1.4B investment for a 49% stake in Option Care Health, part of a $5.8B buyout by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. Shareholders will receive $32.05 per share. The deal, pending approvals, is expected to close in early 2027. Option Care shares rose 32.7% on the news. McKesson's Q1 revenue grew 8% to $105.4B, with net income down 22% to $614M.

Option Care Health (OPCH) agreed to a $5.8B acquisition by McKesson (MCK) and CD&R at $32.05 per share, a 37% premium. Stock surged 33% on the news. Deal expected to close in 2027, with CD&R holding 51% and McKesson 49%. Option Care will operate independently, led by current management. Despite the gain, shares remain 15% below their 2024 high.