AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Chewy (CHWY)

Chewy: BC Partners-affiliated seller sells 23.95 million shares; Chewy buys back $100 million

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 shareholder Written later

Chewy's majority-holder affiliate, Buddy Chester Sub LLC, sold 23,952,096 Class A shares at $41.95 each in a secondary offering that closed June 25, 2025, with the underwriter's option exercised in full. Chewy sold no shares and received no proceeds, but separately repurchased 2,395,210 shares from the seller for $100 million, cancelling them outside its existing buyback program.

Key points

  • Secondary offering: 23,952,096 Class A shares at $41.95 per share, with an option for 3,592,815 more exercised substantially in full on June 24, 2025
  • Chewy received no proceeds from the offering, which closed June 25, 2025
  • Stock Repurchase: $100 million for 2,395,210 shares from the seller, cancelled and retired; approved by an independent special committee without using the existing repurchase program

The filing

CompanyChewy (CHWY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 25, 2025, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-146875

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

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