Cardinal Health Acquires GI Alliance & ADSG for $3.9B to Boost Specialty Healthcare

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Key Highlights

  • $2.8 billion investment for 71% stake in GI Alliance, expanding Cardinal’s specialty care in gastroenterology.
  • $1.1 billion acquisition of ADSG to strengthen at-Home Solutions in diabetes care.
  • Both deals aim to enhance patient care and accelerate specialty growth.
  • Capital allocation strategy reaffirmed, financing through cash and new debt.
  • Acquisitions expected to close in early 2025 and be accretive to EPS within 12 months.

Source: PR Newswire

Notable Quotes

  • “Today is an exciting day at Cardinal Health as we announce two strategic and financially compelling transactions.” — Jason Hollar, CEO at Cardinal Health
  • “Cardinal Health and GI Alliance are aligned in our shared vision to build a physician-led, national specialty healthcare platform.” — James Weber, M.D., CEO at GI Alliance
  • “We couldn’t be more excited about joining Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions to build on our mission.” — Bill Mixon, CEO at ADSG

SoHC's Take

Cardinal Health’s $3.9 billion investment in GI Alliance and ADSG represents a targeted expansion in high-growth healthcare segments, particularly specialty and home-based care. By integrating GI Alliance’s GI services into its Specialty Solutions and merging ADSG into its at-Home Solutions, Cardinal Health is strategically aligning with the industry’s shift toward specialized, patient-centered care models. These acquisitions not only expand Cardinal’s operational scope but are expected to drive revenue growth and improve EPS within a year, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering value to both patients and shareholders.

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