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McKesson to acquire controlling stake in Prism Vision for $850M, sees accretion

McKesson to acquire controlling stake in Prism Vision for $850M, sees accretion

McKesson (MCK) announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Prism Vision. McKesson will purchase an 80% interest for approximately $850M. Prism Vision physicians will continue to retain a 20% interest in Prism Vision. Following completion of the transaction, Prism Vision will be consolidated within McKesson’s U.S. Pharmaceutical segment. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including necessary regulatory clearances. Upon closing, Prism Vision is anticipated to be approximately 20c to 30c accretive to McKesson’s adjusted EPS in the first 12 months, and 65c to 75c accretive by the end of the third year following the close of the transaction.

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