Core Viewpoint - Quipt Home Medical Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement for acquisition by a special purpose acquisition vehicle, valuing the company at approximately US$260 million, with shareholders receiving US$3.65 per share in cash [1][2]. Transaction Details - The acquisition is an all-cash transaction with no financing conditions, funded by Kingswood Capital Management and Forager Capital Management [2]. - The transaction will result in Quipt becoming a privately held company, ceasing to report in the U.S. and Canada [2][11]. - The expected closing of the transaction is during the first half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions [10]. Shareholder Value - The purchase price represents a 162% premium to Quipt's stock price on May 19, 2025, and a 54% premium to the 30-day volume-weighted average price (VWAP) as of December 12, 2025 [6][7]. - The transaction provides immediate liquidity and certainty of value to shareholders [6]. Board and Advisory Process - The Quipt Board of Directors, after a comprehensive review with financial advisors, unanimously recommends that shareholders vote in favor of the transaction [4]. - Fairness opinions from Truist and Evans & Evans confirmed that the transaction is fair from a financial perspective for Quipt shareholders [6][7]. Voting Support - Directors and executive officers holding approximately 11.4% of the shares have entered into Voting Support Agreements to vote in favor of the transaction [9]. - Forager Fund, LP, holding approximately 9.5% of the shares, has also agreed to vote in favor of the transaction [9]. Future Growth Potential - Kingswood and Forager expressed excitement about partnering with Quipt to support its next growth chapter as a private entity, focusing on expanding in strategic markets and investing in technology and clinical care [3].