secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Willdan Group, Inc. (WLDN)
CIK:        0001370450
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-23T20:32:11+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-110002
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Willdan to acquire Mantis Intermediate Holdings for $285M cash
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- Base purchase price $285M, subject to working capital, cash, debt and expense adjustments; $5M adjustment escrow.
- Closing expected October 30, 2026, conditioned on HSR waiting period and no prohibitive law/order.
- Willdan Group guarantees subsidiary Willdan Energy Solutions' payment and performance obligations under the agreement.
- Buyer secured conditional reps-and-warranties insurance for seller breaches; deal includes customary covenants and termination rights.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370450/000110465926110002/0001104659-26-110002-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370450/000110465926110002/tm2625947d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-110002

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