---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-105558"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CDRE"
cik: "0001860543"
company_name: "Cadre Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:56:52.048271+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cadre Holdings agrees to buy TYR Tactical for $145M plus up to $25M earn-out

## Summary
- Total consideration $145M: $130M cash plus $15M in Cadre stock/RSUs; additional earn-out up to $25M based on 2026-28 revenue goals.
- Real estate in Peoria, AZ also to be acquired for $30M ($20M cash, $10M stock) as a condition to closing.
- Expected closing by January 5, 2026, subject to HSR clearance and other customary conditions; either party may terminate after Jan 31, 2026 (extendable to Mar 31).
- Target includes TYR Tactical, Dominus, and subsidiaries; business manufactures soft armor, plate carriers, and ballistic plates for military/law enforcement.
- Liquidated damages of $10M payable if a breaching party fails to consummate the transaction after conditions are met.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-105558
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CDRE
- cik: 0001860543
- company_name: Cadre Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860543/000110465925105558/0001104659-25-105558-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860543/000110465925105558/tm2529948d1_8k.htm

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