Hologic Confirms Merger Terms and Employee Equity Treatment Ahead of Acquisition Close

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This DEFA14A filing provides crucial clarifications for Hologic employees and shareholders regarding the previously announced acquisition by affiliates of Blackstone Inc. and TPG Capital. It confirms the cash consideration of $76.00 per share plus a Contingent Value Right (CVR) for up to an additional $3.00, contingent on future business performance. The document details the treatment of unvested RSUs and stock options, ensuring transparency for equity holders. While the merger was previously announced, this filing offers definitive operational and financial specifics, reinforcing the terms of the deal as the company approaches its closing.

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• Merger Terms Confirmed

  Shareholders will receive $76.00 per share in cash and one CVR for up to $3.00, contingent on Breast Health business revenue goals in fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

• Equity Award Treatment Detailed

  Unvested RSUs granted before October 21, 2025, will be cashed out at closing ($76 + CVR). RSUs granted after that date will convert to unvested cash awards.

• Stock Option Conversion

  Stock options with an exercise price below $76 will receive cash ($76 minus exercise price) plus a CVR. Options with an exercise price between $76 and $79 will receive an adjusted CVR, while options at or above $79 will be canceled.

• ESPP Discontinuation

  The Hologic Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) will cease in calendar year 2026.

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This DEFA14A filing provides crucial clarifications for Hologic employees and shareholders regarding the previously announced acquisition by affiliates of Blackstone Inc. and TPG Capital. It confirms the cash consideration of $76.00 per share plus a Contingent Value Right (CVR) for up to an additional $3.00, contingent on future business performance. The document details the treatment of unvested RSUs and stock options, ensuring transparency for equity holders. While the merger was previously announced, this filing offers definitive operational and financial specifics, reinforcing the terms of the deal as the company approaches its closing.