Estimated Control (100%) Closed Transaction verified GlaucomaOphthalmic PharmaceuticalsOphthalmologyPharmaPharmaceuticals

Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. acquired by Alcon Research, Ltd.

Alcon Research, Ltd. acquired Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an US ophthalmic pharmaceuticals brand on Aug 22, 2022. The transaction value is shown as USD 750m. The current comp implies EV / revenue of 4.4x. Public sources confirm the deal; valuation inputs may include estimates where transaction materials do not disclose the full economics.

Transaction summary

Target
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acquirer
Alcon Research, Ltd.
Seller
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shareholders
Announced
2022-08-22
Geography
United States
Tags
GlaucomaOphthalmic PharmaceuticalsOphthalmologyPharmaPharmaceuticals
Type
Acquisition
Deal type
Control
Stake acquired
100%
First added
2026-08-08
Latest update
2026-08-08

Value and multiples

Price / value

USD 750M

Enterprise Value | USD

Basis: Public source

EV / revenue

4.4x

Period not stated

Basis: FundComb estimate

EV / EBITDA

-

EBITDA basis not stated

Basis: FundComb estimate

Basis

  • USD 750m enterprise value is treated as publicly disclosed or derived directly from public source data.
  • EV / revenue is shown as 4.4x based on the available comp inputs.
  • Revenue and multiple inputs are not fully disclosed in public transaction materials reviewed; treat the multiple as an estimate.

Source summary

No public source summary has been published for this transaction yet.