secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Teads Holding Co. (TEAD)
CIK:        0001454938
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001454938-24-000146
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Outbrain to acquire Teads for ~$1B; reports preliminary Q2 ex-TAC gross profit $55-57M
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- Acquisition of Teads for ~$1B: $725M cash upfront, $25M deferred, 35M shares (~$169M), $105M convertible preferred.
- Combined 2024E Ex-TAC Gross Profit $660-680M, Adj. EBITDA $180-190M; synergies $50-60M annualized by year 2.
- Preliminary Q2 2024: Ex-TAC Gross Profit $55-57M (above guidance low $53M); Adj. EBITDA at least $6M (above guidance $1-4M).
- David Kostman remains CEO; Teads Co-CEOs Bertrand Quesada and Jeremy Arditi to serve as Co-Presidents.
- Transaction expected to close Q1 2025; subject to regulatory and stockholder approvals. Financing $750M debt committed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454938/000145493824000146/0001454938-24-000146-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454938/000145493824000146/outbrain-20240801.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001454938-24-000146

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