M&A TRANSACTION · 2018
Butler Schein Animal Health Supply acquired by Vets First Choice
$3.10B· 14.6x EBITDA· 0.90x revenue
Target
Butler Schein Animal Health Supply
Acquirer
Vets First Choice
Strategic buyer
Disclosed financials at time of acquisition
Revenue
$3477.0M
EBITDA
$213.0M
Deal Value
$3.10B
EV/EBITDA
14.6x
Context
This $3.10B acquisition of Butler Schein Animal Health Supply by Vets First Choice sits in the veterinary practice sub-vertical. The 14.6x EBITDA multiple paid in 2018 can be compared against the population median for veterinary practice transactions of similar size on our Veterinary Practice valuation hub. Vets First Choice is acquiring as a strategic buyer; see how strategic acquirers typically price veterinary practice businesses on our Veterinary Practice strategic buyer-pool page.
Source
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