Medtronic's Diabetes Unit MiniMed Raises $560 Million in US IPO
MiniMed priced 28 million shares at $20 each, with Medtronic retaining about 90% ownership after the IPO to fund corporate needs and repay debt.
- From Galway and Northridge, MiniMed said it priced an IPO of 28,000,000 shares at $20.00 per share on March 4, 2026.
- MiniMed said it will use a portion of net proceeds for general corporate purposes and to repay intercompany debt owed to Medtronic, following the IPO.
- MiniMed's underwriters are granted a 30-day option to purchase up to 4,200,000 additional shares at the IPO price, with bookrunners including Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Mizuho, Wells Fargo Securities, Evercore ISI, and Piper Sandler.
- Medtronic is expected to retain roughly 90.03% ownership after the offering, or 88.70% if the over‑allotment option is exercised, and the offering is expected to close on March 9, 2026 subject to customary closing conditions.
- Regulatory filings warn of material risks including capital market, industry and closing‑condition risks that may affect anticipated benefits, while MiniMed's role in insulin delivery across 80 countries highlights the IPO's wider significance.
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GALWAY, Ireland and NORTHRIDGE, Calif., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiniMed Group, Inc. (MiniMed), a subsidiary of Medtronic plc (Medtronic) (NYSE: MDT), today announced the pricing of its initial public
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