Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) shares skyrocketed today on first-quarter results that comprehensively topped the consensus forecast. Shares of CMD were up 13.6% at $69.99 per share in mid-morning trading today. The Little Falls, N.J.-based company posted profits of $24.5 million, or 57¢ per share, on sales of $297 million for the three months ended Oct. 31, 2020, […]
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Cantel Medical up on Street-beating Q3
Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) shares ticked up today on third-quarter financial results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. The Little Falls, N.J.-based infection prevention products and services company posted profits of $15.8 million, or 37¢ per share, on sales of $236.9 million for the three months ended April 30, 2020, for a 93.1% bottom-line gain […]
Cantel Medical closes Hu-Friedy buy
Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) said today that it closed the buyout of dental instruments maker Hu-Friedy. Little Falls, N.J.-based Cantel said it put up about $719.4 million up front, consisting of $665 million in cash and 751,471 shares of its stock, which were worth about $54.4 million at yesterday’s $72.38 closing price. The deal also includes $50 […]
Cantel Medical puts up $775m for dental instrument maker Hu-Friedy
Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) said today that it put $775 million on the table to acquire dental instruments maker Hu-Friedy. Chicago-based Hu-Friedy, which makes dental instruments and systems used to reprocess them, put up adjusted EBITDA of roughly $48 million on $214 million in sales during the twelve months ended May 31. The deal calls for Little […]