secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ondas Inc. (ONDS)
CIK:        0001646188
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-14T14:44:16+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-26-099531
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.90
Item codes: 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ondas acquires GATE/Bron for $205M cash/stock plus up to $185M earn-out
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- Deal: $105M cash, ~10.69M shares ($100M) plus $25M working capital adjustment; $22.5M stock deferred up to 9 months.
- Earn-out up to $185M in cash/stock tied to 2028 financial targets; acquired biz seen generating >$130M Adj. EBITDA through 2028.
- GATE's ESAD/fuzing tech in ~100 RUBI LM configurations, integrated into dozens of weapon systems (missiles, UAVs, loitering munitions).
- Projected revenue: $65M in 2026 rising to $180M in 2028; ~80% of GATE revenue outside Middle East.
- Options: 300k shares at $7.23 to 41 new hires as inducement; U.S. production targeted H1 2027.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646188/000121390026099531/0001213900-26-099531-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646188/000121390026099531/ea0304980-8k_ondas.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-099531

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