---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-026419"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCWC"
cik: "0001948864"
company_name: "HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP."
filed_at: "2026-05-29T21:01:33+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T21:02:18.147452+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HCWC to acquire Host Digital Infrastructure in $425M stock deal; Host Digital holders will own ~96%

## Summary
- Transaction valued at $425M based on Base Price; exchange ratio determined by dividing Base Price by $0.27 HCWC share price.
- Host Digital unit holders will receive ~96% of HCWC common stock post-closing; HCWC will change name as chosen by Host Digital.
- New board: Robert Byrne, Omar Hussein, Guhan Kandasamy, Shawn Matthews, Alexander Monje; Harmol Samra named CEO, John Ollet remains CFO.
- Conditions include HCWC stockholder vote, NYSE American listing, tax opinions, and no material adverse effect; end date August 25, 2026 with possible 60-day extension.
- Insiders holding ~24.45% of HCWC stock entered a support agreement to vote in favor; lock-up agreements for directors and officers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-026419
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCWC
- cik: 0001948864
- company_name: HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP.
- filed_at: 2026-05-29T21:01:33+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1948864/000149315226026419/0001493152-26-026419-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1948864/000149315226026419/form8-k.htm

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