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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-243155"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMWD"
cik: "0000794619"
company_name: "AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-28T13:17:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T13:48:33.089725+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Woodmark completes merger with MasterBrand; shareholders receive 5.150 MBC shares per share

## Summary
- Pre-closing MasterBrand shares represent ~63% of combined company; AMWD delisted from Nasdaq, MBC remains on NYSE.
- Combined company expects ~$90M annual run-rate cost synergies by end of year three, accretive to adjusted EPS in year two.
- Dave Banyard remains President & CEO; three former AMWD directors (Cogan, Fracassa, Hendrix) join MasterBrand board.
- American Woodmark becomes wholly owned subsidiary of MasterBrand; headquarters in Beachwood, OH, with presence in Winchester, VA.
- Credit agreement with Wells Fargo terminated in connection with closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-243155
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMWD
- cik: 0000794619
- company_name: AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-28T13:17:49+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/794619/000119312526243155/0001193125-26-243155-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/794619/000119312526243155/d50625d8k.htm

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