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accession: "0000856982-25-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MMSI"
cik: "0000856982"
company_name: "MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:29:11.112569+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Merit Medical signs $22M asset deal to acquire C2 CryoBalloon from PENTAX Medical

## Summary
- Total consideration $22M: $19M cash at closing plus up to $3M in milestone payments.
- Closing expected Q4 2025, subject to customary conditions.
- Projected 2026 revenue $6-8M; non-GAAP EPS dilution $0.02-0.03 in 2026, accretive thereafter.
- Expands Merit's Endoscopy portfolio targeting Barrett's esophagus and GERD.
- PENTAX employees expected to join Merit; manufacturing to transfer to South Jordan, UT.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000856982-25-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MMSI
- cik: 0000856982
- company_name: MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/856982/000085698225000050/0000856982-25-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/856982/000085698225000050/mmsi-20251015x8k.htm

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