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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000703604-26-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DSGR"
cik: "0000703604"
company_name: "Distribution Solutions Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-06T11:35:35+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T11:40:13.888750+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.95
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DSG reports Q2 revenue up 11% to $557.7M; announces $35/share going-private merger with LKCM Headwater

## Summary
- Revenue $557.7M (+11% YoY), organic sales growth 10.2%; adjusted EBITDA $53.9M (9.7% margin).
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.18; adjusted diluted EPS $0.47 vs $0.35 a year ago.
- LKCM Headwater (79% owner) to acquire remaining shares for $35.00 cash, an 81% premium to $19.31.
- Special committee of disinterested directors unanimously approved; transaction subject to HSR and minority stockholder vote.
- Cash from operations $22.0M; total liquidity $420.2M; net debt leverage 3.4x.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000703604-26-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DSGR
- cik: 0000703604
- company_name: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T11:35:35+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.95
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703604/000070360426000040/0000703604-26-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703604/000070360426000040/laws-20260806.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703604-26-000040.txt

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