Healthcare M&A and Valuation
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On February 23, 2026, Enhabit, Inc. (NYSE: EHAB), a leading national home health and hospice provider, announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Kinderhook Industries, LLC, a middle market private equity firm, in an all-cash transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately $1.1 billion. Enhabit stockholders will receive $13.80 per share in cash, representing a premium of approximately 24.4% to the closing stock price on February 20, 2026.

In January 2026, General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, completed its acquisition of TEAM Services Holding, Inc., one of the largest providers of Medicaid-funded personal care and consumer-directed home care services in the United States, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.76 billion. Financial details were disclosed in bond rating reports from S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings published in connection with financing for the transaction.

Optum, the health services arm of UnitedHealth Group, has outbid Option Care Health to acquire Amedisys, a home health and hospice care...