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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-124574"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DV"
cik: "0001819928"
company_name: "DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-11-09T22:00:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-11-09T22:02:06.867471+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DoubleVerify expects Neptune BidCo merger to close in Q4 2026

## Summary
- Merger Agreement dated August 6, 2026 among DoubleVerify, Neptune BidCo US Inc. and Wallace Merger Sub Inc.; Merger Sub merges into DV, which survives as a wholly owned Parent subsidiary.
- Company says it expects the parties to be in a position to close the transaction during the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to remaining closing conditions.
- No updated deal price, per-share consideration, financing or regulatory approval status was disclosed in this filing.
- Cited risks include possible termination fees, failure to obtain governmental/regulatory approvals, and merger-related disruption to customer and partner relationships.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-124574
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DV
- cik: 0001819928
- company_name: DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-11-09T22:00:18+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819928/000110465926124574/0001104659-26-124574-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819928/000110465926124574/tm2629362d1_8k.htm

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