AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · McKesson (MCK)

McKesson to invest $1.4 billion for 49% of Option Care Health in $5.8 billion deal

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

McKesson and CD&R agreed to acquire Option Care Health for $32.05 per share, a total enterprise value of approximately $5.8 billion. McKesson will invest approximately $1.4 billion for a minority stake of approximately 49%, while CD&R will hold approximately 51%, and the filing describes a framework for McKesson to later acquire CD&R's interest.

Key points

  • Price of $32.05 per share, a premium of approximately 37% to Option Care Health's October 5, 2026 closing price
  • McKesson to invest approximately $1.4 billion for a minority stake of approximately 49%; CD&R to hold approximately 51%
  • Expected to close in the first half of calendar 2027, subject to Option Care Health stockholder approval and regulatory approvals

The filing

CompanyMcKesson (MCK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 6, 2026, 8:03 AM ET
Accession number0000927653-26-000253

Items reported: 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 06, 2026.

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