Supernus and Indivior detail merger of equals in August 3 investor presentation
The companies outlined a stock-for-stock combination creating a $2.2 billion CNS company with 11 medicines and targeted cost synergies of at least $125 million.
Supernus Pharmaceuticals and Indivior Pharmaceuticals held a conference call and webcast on August 3, 2026 to discuss their previously announced merger of equals, according to an 8-K filed by Supernus. The companies hosted the call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to present information regarding the proposed merger.1
Under the deal terms, the transaction is structured as a 100% tax-free stock-for-stock merger in which Supernus shareholders will receive 1.5401 Indivior shares for each Supernus share. Before closing, Indivior will declare a $1 billion aggregate dividend to its pre-closing stockholders. Post-close ownership is set at 56.5% for Indivior shareholders and 43.5% for Supernus shareholders.1 Governance will include four directors from each company, with Tony Kingsley as non-executive board chair and Jack Khattar continuing as President and CEO. The combined company will be named Supernus, Inc. and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.1 The companies are targeting a close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder votes at both companies and regulatory approvals.1
Financially, the combination creates a portfolio of 11 medicines across four therapeutic areas: addiction, ADHD, postpartum depression, and Parkinson's disease, with expected annual cost synergies of at least $125 million.1 On a pro forma basis for the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, the combined company reported total net revenue of $2,162 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $888 million, and net leverage under 1x.1
The filing carries standard risk disclosures. The companies stated that completion of the proposed merger as described is not guaranteed.1 Investors are directed to a forthcoming joint proxy statement/prospectus for additional detail once filed with the SEC.
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