---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-23-007226"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAER"
cik: "0001941536"
company_name: "Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T22:52:12.775255+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bridger Aerospace reports record Q3 2023 revenue $51-55M, net income $15-19M; launches $70M stock offering

## Summary
- Q3 2023 preliminary revenue $51-55M vs $32.5M YoY; net income $15-19M vs loss $5.6M; Adjusted EBITDA $36-40M vs $19.2M.
- Full-year 2023 guidance: revenue $84-96M, Adj. EBITDA $37-45M; Q4 needs ~$25M revenue to hit midpoint.
- Announces $70M proposed public offering (plus $10.5M overallotment) to fund Spanish Super Scooper purchase and Bighorn Airways acquisition.
- Awarded 10-year USFS air attack contract worth up to $166M, separate from previously disclosed $68M DOI contracts.
- Bighorn acquisition and Spanish Super Scooper purchase expected to close in first half of Q4 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-23-007226
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAER
- cik: 0001941536
- company_name: Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941536/000168316823007226/0001683168-23-007226-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941536/000168316823007226/bridger_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. reported the quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $51 million to $55 million, net income $15 million and $19 million.
  - Period: the quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $51 million to $55 million
  - Net income: $15 million and $19 million
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: For the quarter ended September 30, 2023, Bridger’s revenue is expected to be approximately $51 million to $55 million, net income is estimated to range between approximately $15 million and $19 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941536/000168316823007226/0001683168-23-007226-index.htm

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