---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-006071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001691936"
company_name: "STRYVE FOODS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T22:55:46.345627+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stryve Foods exits distribution center lease; expects >$1M annual savings, eliminates $10M+ lease obligations

## Summary
- Lease terminated Feb 6, 2025; $1.1M fee via 0% note payable in 60 monthly installments to Apr 2030.
- Eliminated ~$10.2M in future liabilities ($7.6M lease + $2.6M maintenance).
- Transition to Dot Foods and 3PL partners expected to yield >$1M net annual savings.
- Savings projected to begin Q1 2025; follows $8.7M debt retirement and expanded retail distribution.
- CEO Chris Boever and CFO Alex Hawkins cite enhanced service levels and capital for growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-006071
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001691936
- company_name: STRYVE FOODS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691936/000149315225006071/0001493152-25-006071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691936/000149315225006071/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-006071.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  STRYVE FOODS, INC. incurred debt of $1.1 million with Denali Texas 16240 Gateway Industrial, LLC at 0.0% maturing maturing on April 1, 2030.
  - Principal: $1.1 million
  - Counterparty: Denali Texas 16240 Gateway Industrial, LLC
  - Rate: 0.0%
  - Maturity: maturing on April 1, 2030
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: the Company issued a Note on February 6, 2025 to the Landlord for the amount of the lease termination fee of $1.1 million. The Note bears interest at 0.0% and is to be repaid in sixty (60) monthly installments maturing on April 1, 2030.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691936/000149315225006071/0001493152-25-006071-index.htm

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