In today’s briefing:
- Medtronic’s M&A, Tender Offer, and Taking Private of Eoflow
- Quiddity Leaderboard JPX-Nikkei 400: End-May 2023
- Medtronic Plc (MDT US): Strong Q4 Result; New Acquisition Announced; Fx Headwind to Impact FY24
- EMIS Group – FY22 results in line
Medtronic’s M&A, Tender Offer, and Taking Private of Eoflow
- In this insight, we provide the details of Medtronic’s M&A and tender offer for Eoflow.
- Currently, Eoflow is trading at 28,050 won which is 6.5% lower than the tender offer price of 30,000 won.
- Eoflow’s share price is currently comfortably below 30,000 won and we believe this deal has 95-98%+ probability of getting completed within the current M&A framework.
Quiddity Leaderboard JPX-Nikkei 400: End-May 2023
- The JPX-Nikkei 400 is composed of common stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a free-float-adjusted (capped) market-value-weighted index composed of 400 constituents.
- A periodic review is conducted by the Index providers, the JPX Group and Nikkei Inc, in August every year. We look at the potential forward inclusions and removals every month.
- Below is a look at potential Inclusions and Removals for the JPX-Nikkei 400 Rebalance to be announced in early August 2023 based on trading data as of end-May 2023.
Medtronic Plc (MDT US): Strong Q4 Result; New Acquisition Announced; Fx Headwind to Impact FY24
- Medtronic Plc (MDT US) reported 6% YoY revenue growth to $8.5B, ahead of expectations, driven by procedure volume recovery, supply improvements, and innovative product introductions.
- Medtronic intends to acquire Korea-based Eoflow (294090 KS), manufacturer of a tubeless, wearable, full-disposable insulin delivery device, for $738M. The transaction is expected to close in 2H23.
- Medtronic guided for FY24 adjusted EPS of $5.00–5.10, including ~6% unfavorable impact from Fx. The company forecasts 4.0–4.5% organic revenue growth in FY24, accelerating from 2.1% in FY23.
EMIS Group – FY22 results in line
EMIS reported FY22 results that were in line with management expectations. Revenue increased 4% y-o-y, adjusted operating profit increased 10% and adjusted EPS grew 10%. The company closed the year with net cash of £45.9m, reduced from the prior year due to several bolt-on acquisitions in the year. A final dividend of 21.1p was declared for a full year dividend of 38.7p.
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