AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (AADX)

Applied Aerospace & Defense closes IPO of 32.5 million shares at $20.00 per share

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 financing Written later

Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (AADX) completed its initial public offering on June 4, 2026, selling 32,500,000 shares of common stock at $20.00 per share. The underwriters also received a 30-day option to buy up to 4,875,000 additional shares, and the company adopted new governance documents, equity plans and shareholder agreements in connection with the listing.

Key points

  • IPO of 32,500,000 firm shares at $20.00 per share, closed and delivered June 4, 2026
  • Underwriters hold a 30-day option to purchase up to 4,875,000 additional shares
  • Amended and restated certificate of incorporation and bylaws took effect June 2, 2026
  • Registration Rights Agreement and Stockholders Agreement with AA&D Holdings, LP dated June 4, 2026

The filing

CompanyApplied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (AADX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 4, 2026, 4:45 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-257600

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement3.03 Change to Shareholder Rights5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:48 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on June 04, 2026.

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