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Analysts Applaud Zimmer Biomet’s Dental And Spine Spin-Off, Focus On Orthopedics

 
• By Marion Webb

Zimmer Biomet’s CEO Bryan Hanson expects the spin-off will help streamline the company and optimize resources for innovation.

Spin-off

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.’s recent announcement to spin off its spine and dental units into a new, independent publicly traded company and focus on its orthopedic business, was well received by analysts.

Lee Hambright, an analyst with Bernstein, however, expressed some concern that spinning off the dental and spine businesses, announced the same day as Zimmer Biomet’s fourth-quarter

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