---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-032187"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CETX"
cik: "0001435064"
company_name: "CEMTREX INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-06T20:51:34+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-06T20:52:08.193066+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cemtrex acquires Plant Engineering Services for $3.5M cash plus earnout

## Summary
- Acquisition of PES for $3.5M cash plus up to $1.75M earnout over 3 years based on gross profit targets.
- PES expected to contribute $4-5M revenue over next 12 months and be profitable from day one.
- PES adds engineering capabilities for hydraulic press systems, serving automotive and defense markets.
- Since June 5 reverse stock split, company issued ~609,000 shares in private placements; outstanding shares ~1.72M as of July 2.
- Company has signed LOI for another acquisition expected to close in September quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-032187
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CETX
- cik: 0001435064
- company_name: CEMTREX INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-06T20:51:34+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226032187/0001493152-26-032187-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226032187/form8-k.htm

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