Tenet Strikes Surgery Center Deal Worth $1.2B

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  • Tenet Healthcare Corp THC has agreed to acquire SurgCenter Development for approximately $1.2 billion.
  • Tenet and its subsidiary, United Surgical Partners International (USPI), will acquire ownership interests in 92 ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) and related ambulatory support services.
  • Of the 92 ASCs, 27 have either opened within the last year or will perform their first cases in 2022. 
  • The deal is expected to close in Q4 of FY21.
  • Additionally, USPI plans to acquire a portion of equity interests in the ASCs from physician owners for incremental consideration of up to approximately $250 million.
  • SurgCenter and USPI will also enter into a new agreement to develop at least 50 centers over five years. 
  • The transaction will further diversify Tenet's mix of Adjusted EBITDA, with a larger portion being produced by its higher-margin ambulatory portfolio. 
  • Tenet expects the transaction to generate strong financial returns, including enhanced Adjusted EBITDA margins and free cash flow. 
  • It expects to realize at least $45 million of annual run-rate synergies over the next three to four years from the transaction.
  • Tenet plans to finance the transaction through the issuance of first-lien secured notes. It held $2.29 billion in cash and equivalents as of September 30, 2021.
  • Price Action: THC shares closed 0.29% lower at $75.20 on Monday.
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