Acquiring Company
Abbott
Acquired Company
Exact Sciences
MadisonBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalInformation TechnologyBiotechnologyHealth CareScience And EngineeringHealth DiagnosticsDescription
Exact Sciences Corporation's stockholders have approved the acquisition by Abbott, with over 99% voting in favor. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the second calendar quarter of 2026, pending satisfaction of conditions. Exact Sciences' stockholders will receive $105.00 in cash for each share they own upon completion.
Quick answer
Abbott is acquiring Exact Sciences, announced February 20, 2026.
- How much did Abbott pay for Exact Sciences?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Abbott do?
- Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.
- Where are Abbott and Exact Sciences based?
- Exact Sciences is based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Exact Sciences?
Exact Sciences was acquired by Abbott. The deal was reported on February 20, 2026. Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Abbott is privately held and operates in Biotechnology.
When did Abbott acquire Exact Sciences?
Abbott's acquisition of Exact Sciences was reported on February 20, 2026. Exact Sciences Corporation's stockholders have approved the acquisition by Abbott, with over 99% voting in favor. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the second calendar quarter of 2026, pending satisfaction of conditions. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Exact Sciences do?
Exact Sciences Corp. is a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, known for its innovative solutions in early cancer detection. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in Madison.
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