UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report:  July 1, 2013
Date of earliest event reported:  July 1, 2013
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MAXIMUS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

1-12997

54-1000588

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1891 Metro Center Drive,
Reston, Virginia

20190-5207

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (703) 251-8500

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On July 1, 2013 MAXIMUS, Inc. (“Company”) signed a definitive Stock Purchase Agreement under which it acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Health Management Limited, a private company incorporated in England and Wales, for total consideration of approximately $79.4 million (£52.2 million) consisting of $71.8 million (£47.2 million) cash and shares of MAXIMUS, Inc. worth $7.6 million (£5.0 million).

The purchase price represents a multiple of approximately 15.7 times the estimated net income for the twelve months ended June 30, 2013 of $5.1 million (£3.3 million).

On July 1, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing the acquisition.  The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Item 8.01 above.

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 
99.1 Press release dated July 1, 2013


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                MAXIMUS, Inc.

 

 
Date: July 1, 2013

By:   /s/ David R. Francis                   

 

David R. Francis

General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.1

Press release dated July 1, 2013.