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Hillenbrand Announces Merger Agreement with Lone Star

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  • Hillenbrand entered a merger agreement with Lone Star affiliates on October 14, 2025.
  • The merger includes a $32.00 per share cash payment and is subject to customary conditions.
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Hillenbrand Announces Merger Agreement with Lone Star

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Hillenbrand ( (HI) ) has shared an update.

On October 14, 2025, Hillenbrand, Inc. entered into a Merger Agreement with LSF12 Helix Parent, LLC, and LSF12 Helix Merger Sub, Inc., affiliates of Lone Star Funds, to merge Hillenbrand with Merger Sub, making Hillenbrand a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. The merger agreement, unanimously adopted by Hillenbrand’s board, includes a cash payment of $32.00 per share for Hillenbrand’s common stock. The merger is subject to customary conditions, including shareholder approval and regulatory clearances. Termination rights are specified, with potential fees for either party under certain conditions. Lone Star Fund XII, L.P. has committed significant equity and debt financing to support the transaction.

The most recent analyst rating on (HI) stock is a Hold with a $32.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hillenbrand stock, see the HI Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on HI Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, HI is a Neutral.

Hillenbrand’s stock score is primarily influenced by its financial performance challenges, including declining revenues and high leverage. Technical analysis shows strong bullish momentum, but valuation concerns persist due to a negative P/E ratio. The earnings call provided a balanced view with both positive developments and ongoing challenges.

To see Spark’s full report on HI stock, click here.

More about Hillenbrand

Average Trading Volume: 1,088,555

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $2.21B

For detailed information about HI stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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