---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001370637-26-000066"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETSY"
cik: "0001370637"
company_name: "ETSY INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-16T12:30:37+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-16T12:35:04.729899+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Etsy's sale of Depop to eBay cleared by UK CMA; closing expected July 30, 2026

## Summary
- UK Competition and Markets Authority cleared the transaction on July 15, 2026.
- Closing expected on July 30, 2026, subject to satisfaction of remaining conditions.
- Termination fee reset: $68M if terminated after June 30 but on/before July 15; $158M after July 15.
- Lockbox date set to July 17, 2026; purchase price adjusted as of that date.
- Buyer to pay interest on closing purchase price at SOFR + 0.40% from lockbox date to closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001370637-26-000066
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETSY
- cik: 0001370637
- company_name: ETSY INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-16T12:30:37+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370637/000137063726000066/0001370637-26-000066-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370637/000137063726000066/etsy-20260712.htm

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