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Steel's $16.75 cash bid for INMD signals potential higher bid and governance shift

Jul 9, 2026, 8:38 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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A higher, cash offer from a long-standing INMD shareholder could accelerate a sale process or prompt the board to negotiate, potentially lifting INMD shares in the near term if a deal advances or the market expects a competitive bid.

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Steel Partners has filed a cash offer to acquire INMD at $16.75 per share, topping the CEO’s $16.20 bid and signaling a potential sale at a premium. The letter pushes for an independent committee, removal of CEO Mizrahy, and a 40% equity rollover into Steel-owned INMode, framing governance issues and possibly triggering a competitive process. Near-term outcomes hinge on INMD board engagement and regulatory considerations.

Steel offers to buy INMD for $16.75 per share in cash.
Premium implied about 20% to INMD's unaffected price.
Rollover option allows up to 40% equity in Steel-owned INMode.
Board urged to form independent committee and oppose insider bid.
CEO Mizrahy urged to step down; governance concerns highlighted.

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