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Premier Jumps After-Hours as It Explores Sale, Other Options

  • Health-care services company is exploring strategic options
  • Premier’s revenue has waned as Covid-19 pandemic slows
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Premier Inc., a health-care company that sells services and supplies to thousands of hospitals and providers, rose in after-hours trading on news it’s evaluating strategic options, including a sale.

The board established a committee of independent directors to evaluate alternatives “including a sale of part or all of the company, recapitalization or other partnership opportunities,” Premier said Monday in a statementBloomberg Terminal.