BlackRock, Inc. has filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive ownership stake in BrightSpring Health Services Inc. common stock. BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 18,127,555 shares, representing 9.9% of the outstanding common stock. It has sole voting power over 17,963,774 shares and sole dispositive power over 18,127,555 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
The filing notes that various underlying clients have rights to dividends or sale proceeds from these shares, but no single client holds more than five percent of BrightSpring’s total outstanding common shares. BlackRock certifies that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the company.