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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-042355"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBGI"
cik: "0001668010"
company_name: "Digital Brands Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-11T18:15:58+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-11T18:17:16.299536+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DBGI details $165M U.S. Program; gets $77.58/share buyout proposal from >$1B net-worth shareholder

## Summary
- U.S. Program: two-year, $165M binding contract for apparel, footwear, toiletries to 771,481 residents; 23,915,880 total units.
- Forecasts 15-18% cash flow margin; $3.3M guaranteed cash flow from Sept 1-Dec 31, 2026 from first two markets.
- Existing shareholder with net worth >$1B proposed $77.58/share cash buyout of all outstanding common stock.
- 60-day go-shop period ends Oct 5, 2026; Roth Capital Partners advising; board evaluating proposal.
- Company projects $25-35M cash flow over next 24 months, citing industry 3x-15x cash flow multiples.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-042355
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBGI
- cik: 0001668010
- company_name: Digital Brands Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-11T18:15:58+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1668010/000149315226042355/0001493152-26-042355-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1668010/000149315226042355/form8-k.htm

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