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8-K ·Filed Oct 8, 2026

PCRX

Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonweeks Processed19d 6h ago SEC0001104659-26-114571
8-K material event: Items 1.01
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The deal is subject to HSR waiting period expiration and tender of a majority of shares. Monitor for any competing bids during the go-shop period and regulatory developments. The expected close by end of 2026 provides a clear timeline for arbitrageurs.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+5d ⚠ clustered
PCRX ▼ -0.16% at T+5d
LONG call ✗ call lost -0.16% · α vs SPY +0.11% · entry $36.39 → $36.33
Next anchor: T+20d in 9d
Latest observation: T+11 -2.25% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 8, 2026
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call -0.22% · α -0.82%
$36.31
settled 18d ago
T+5d
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call -0.16% · α +0.11%
$36.33
settled 12d ago
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Executive Summary

Pacira BioSciences has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Viatris for $36.50 per share in cash, representing an aggregate equity value of $1.65 billion. The transaction will be structured as a tender offer followed by a second-step merger, and Pacira's board unanimously recommends that shareholders tender their shares.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$1.6B
Deal Type
merger

Key Facts

  • Viatris to acquire Pacira for $36.50 per share in cash, aggregate equity value of $1.65 billion
  • Pacira generated approximately $746 million in total revenue and approximately $177 million in adjusted EBITDA in LTM ended June 30, 2026
  • Transaction unanimously approved by both companies' boards; expected to close by end of 2026
  • Pacira shareholders to receive $36.50 per share in cash; stock will be delisted from Nasdaq
  • Termination fee of $62 million payable by Pacira under certain circumstances

Financial Impact

All-cash acquisition at $36.50/share, aggregate equity value of $1.65 billion; represents a significant premium to pre-announcement trading levels

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Risk Factors

  • Regulatory approval risk under HSR Act could delay or block the transaction
  • Risk of competing superior proposal triggering termination fee
  • Integration risk for Viatris in combining Pacira's commercial operations

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001104659-26-114571
Document: tm2627240d2_ex99-1.htm0001104659-26-114571
Document: tm2627240d2_8k.htm0001104659-26-114571
Document: 0001104659-26-114571-index-headers.html0001104659-26-114571
Document: 0001104659-26-114571-index.html0001104659-26-114571
Document: 0001104659-26-114571.txt0001104659-26-114571
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19d ago
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Oct 8, 2026
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11w ago
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Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
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$22.74 $25.54▲ +12.31%▲ +13.06%$36.40 (+60.07%)
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Report published Oct 8, 2026