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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Accelerant Holdings (ARX)

Accelerant to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $20.25 per share in cash

Positive Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

Accelerant Holdings agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal with an enterprise value of more than $4 billion, pending the merger agreement's terms and conditions. The company also reported second-quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $356.9 million and net income of $80.0 million, both up sharply from the prior-year quarter, but it will not hold an earnings call or issue guidance.

Key points

  • Shareholders to receive $20.25 per share in cash, a 49% premium to the August 12, 2026 closing price
  • Q2 2026 total revenues were $356.9 million, compared with $219.1 million in Q2 2025
  • Q2 2026 net income was $80.0 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, compared with $13.1 million, or $0.04, a year earlier
  • No earnings call and no third- or full-year 2026 guidance because of the pending transaction

The filing

CompanyAccelerant Holdings (ARX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 13, 2026, 7:57 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-347925

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:46 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 August 13, 2026.

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