UHS · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report

Talkspace Acquisition

UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC · 2026-08-07 · Importance 71 · Surprise 60 · In source text

On March 9, 2026, UHS agreed to acquire Talkspace for $5.25 per share, or approximately $835 million in aggregate. Talkspace stockholders approved the transaction in the second quarter, and closing is expected in the third quarter of 2026 subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. Talkspace operates a virtual behavioral healthcare network of approximately 6,000 licensed professionals serving all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and UHS expects to finance the acquisition with additional Credit Agreement borrowings. In July 2026, UHS acquired 39 residential and community homes and two day-services facilities in Ireland for approximately $188 million net.

Key facts

• On March 9, 2026 we entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talkspace, Inc. for $5.25 per share, or approximately $835 million in the aggregate. source
• The company announced on March 9, 2026 that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talkspace, Inc. for $5.25 per share, or approximately $835 million in the aggregate; transaction approved by Talkspace stockholders during Q2 2026 and expected to close during Q3 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. source
• Talkspace's transaction was approved by Talkspace's stockholders during the second quarter of 2026 and is expected to close during the third quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. source
• We intend to finance the acquisition of Talkspace with additional borrowings pursuant to our Credit Agreement as amended in April, 2026. source
• Talkspace is a virtual behavioral healthcare company with a network of approximately 6,000 licensed professionals that serve all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. source

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