Investment Banking

Stephens Healthcare Services and Life Sciences Group is devoted to assisting small to mid-cap high-growth companies that are reshaping the healthcare industry. Across industry sectors, our clients provide innovative services or offer technologies with large addressable markets positioned to improve the quality or reduce the cost of healthcare. Through our focused industry approach, we offer our clients a range of investment banking designed to help them reach their strategic objectives.

Stephens has executed numerous M&A transactions in the healthcare services and life sciences sectors with a total transaction value in excess of $1 billion. In addition to our M&A experience, we have recently acted as placement agent, lead-managed or co-managed equity and debt offerings with a total offering value exceeding $1 billion. Segments of the healthcare services and life sciences sector that we follow include:

Healthcare Services

Facility-Based

• Hospitals (Acute and Specialty)
• Assisted Living
• Skilled Nursing Facilities

Alternate Site, Ancillary and Outsourcing

• Ambulatory Surgery
• Dialysis
• Oncology / Imaging
• Outpatient Rehabilitation
• Home Health / Hospice
• Workplace
• Clinical Outsourcing
• Financial Outsourcing

Pharmaceutical Services, Distribution and Healthcare IT

• Specialty Distribution
• Institutional Pharmacy
• GPOs
• Specialty HIT
• Data Analytics
• Outsourcing
• Ancillary Companies

Payors

• Specialty Managed Care / Cost Containment
• Workers' Compensation
• Disease Management

Life Sciences/ Medical Technologies

• Ag Biotech and Animal Health Technology
• Biologics
• Diagnostic and Clinical Laboratories
• Diagnostic Tools and Platforms
• Drug Discovery and Development
• Cardiovascular
• Dental
• Medical Equipment
• mHealth
• Orthopedics
• Ophthalmology
• Patient Monitoring
• Women's Health