TruBridge acquired by Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Health: fairness opinion by Solomon Partners
Deal terms
Implied value per share by method vs. $26.25 offer
Ranges as disclosed in the banker’s summary of analyses; the red line marks the per-share consideration.
Opinion of Solomon Partners to the target board
Discounted cash flow assumptions
Mid-year convention; discounted to April 22, 2026; unlevered FCF = Adjusted EBITDA less capex, severance/non-recurring reorganization expense and cash taxes ($6.0M stub-2026, $10.4M 2027, $14.1M 2028), adjusted for changes in NWC ($1.3M, $1.8M, $2.2M); net debt of $133.4M as of March 31, 2026 subtracted; 15.8M shares.
Selected public companies (10)
CareCloud, Inc. · Definitive Healthcare Corp. · Evolent Health, Inc. · Health Catalyst, Inc. · HealthStream, Inc. · Omnicell, Inc. · Phreesia, Inc. · Waystar Holding Corp. · ExlService Holdings, Inc. (BPO Company - reviewed but excluded from analysis) · Genpact Limited (BPO Company - reviewed but excluded from analysis)
| Multiple | Peer low | Peer median | Peer high | Range applied | Implied per share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / 2025A LTM Adjusted EBITDA | 3.4x | 7.5x | 13.7x | 5.0x–9.0x | $14.00–$32.31 |
| EV / 2026E Adjusted EBITDA | 4.3x | 7.2x | 11.8x | 4.5x–9.5x | $15.52–$42.64 |
Selected precedent transactions (6)
| Date | Target | Acquirer | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02 | Intermedix Corporation - Healthcare Division | R1 RCM Inc. | 2.4x EV / LTM Revenue |
| 2018-06 | Convergys Corporation | TD SYNNEX Corporation | 8.4x EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA (LTM Revenue 1.0x) |
| 2021-06 | Sykes Enterprises, Inc. | Sitel Group (Founders Worldwide Corporation) | 10.2x EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA (LTM Revenue 1.3x) |
| 2022-03 | Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. (Veradigm, Inc.) - Hospitals and Large Physician Practice | N. Harris Computer Corporation | 4.8x EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA (LTM Revenue 0.8x) |
| 2024-06 | Sharecare, Inc. | Altaris, LLC | 1.3x EV / LTM Revenue (EBITDA multiple NM) |
| 2025-09 | Premier, Inc. | Patient Square Capital, LP | 10.3x EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA (LTM Revenue 2.6x) |
| Multiple | Low | Median | High | Range applied | Implied per share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / LTM Revenue | 0.8x | — | 2.6x | 0.8x–2.6x | $8.89–$48.47 |
| EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA | 4.8x | — | 10.3x | 4.8x–10.3x | $12.19–$36.14 |
Other analyses
| Analysis | Summary | Implied per share |
|---|---|---|
| Premiums Paid (informational) | Reviewed 82 control transactions of U.S. public targets with equity values of $300M-$1.0B announced April 22, 2021 - April 22, 2026 (excluding certain industries). Median 1-day premium 38.6%; median 30-day premium 48.9%. Applied 38.6%-48.9% to closing prices of $22.88 (4/22/26), $14.00 (3/30/26) and $17.59 (3/16/26). Merger Consideration of $26.25 implied 15% premium to 4/22/26 close, 87.5% to 3/30/26 close and 49% to 3/16/26 close. | $19.40–$34.06 |
| Illustrative Present Value of Future Stock Price (informational) | Applied LTM Adjusted EBITDA multiples of 5.5x-7.5x to estimated Adjusted EBITDA for FY2026-FY2028, subtracted projected net debt, divided by 15.0 million shares, and discounted back to April 22, 2026 at a 14.0% cost of equity. | $20.62–$37.09 |
| Historical Company Share Trading Prices (52-week, informational) | Reviewed historical trading prices for the 52-week period ending April 22, 2026. | $14.00–$26.29 |
| Analyst Price Targets (informational) | Reviewed price targets from four Wall Street research analysts available as of April 22, 2026. | $15.00–$25.00 |
| Implied Transaction Multiples | Per Share Merger Consideration of $26.25 implied 8.0x EV / LTM Adjusted EBITDA and 1.6x EV / LTM Revenue based on LTM Adjusted EBITDA of $68.7M and LTM Revenue of $346.8M for FY2025. | — |
$2.5 million payable upon delivery of the opinion, fully creditable against the transaction fee; transaction fee of approximately $8.1 million payable upon and contingent on consummation of the Merger. Expense reimbursement and indemnification also provided.
Management projections
| Projection year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $355M | $376M | $398M | 6.0% |
| Revenue growth | 2.2% | 6.1% | 5.8% | |
| EBITDA | $81.4M | $92.7M | $107M | 14.7% |
| EBITDA growth | 18.5% | 13.9% | 15.4% | |
| EBITDA margin | 23% | 25% | 27% | |
| Implied EV / EBITDA | 6.8x | 6.0x | 5.2x |
Year-1 growth is against LTM at announcement ($347M revenue, $68.7M EBITDA); later years are year over year.
Management prepared standalone Projections covering stub-FY2026 (April 1 - December 31, 2026), FY2026, FY2027 and FY2028, assuming a 21% tax rate. Total revenue of $354.6M in FY2026 rising to $398.1M in FY2028, with Adjusted EBITDA of $81.4M in FY2026 growing to $107.0M in FY2028 (stub-FY2026: revenue $268.9M, Adjusted EBITDA $64.4M). Capex, D&A, stock-based compensation and severance/non-recurring reorganization expense were also projected; Solomon relied on these non-GAAP measures at the Board's instruction for its analyses.
Process notes
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