AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cavco Industries (CVCO)

Cavco to acquire American Homestar for $190 million in cash, subject to closing conditions

Neutral Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

Cavco Industries agreed on July 14, 2025 to acquire American Homestar Corporation, a Texas-based manufactured home builder and retailer, for a base price of $190 million in cash, to be funded from existing cash on hand. American Homestar had revenues of $194 million and net income of $16.6 million for the twelve months ended May 31, 2025, according to the company's press release; the deal is expected to close in Cavco's fiscal third quarter of 2026 and Cavco expects it to be accretive to earnings and cash flow from operations.

Key points

  • Base purchase price of $190 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments for indebtedness and working capital
  • American Homestar revenues of $194 million, net income of $16.6 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $17.8 million for the twelve months ended May 31, 2025
  • Closing expected in Cavco's third quarter of fiscal 2026; merger agreement can be terminated if not completed by October 31, 2025
  • Requires approval of at least 80% of American Homestar's voting power and Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period expiration; American Homestar would pay a $6 million termination fee in specified circumstances

The filing

CompanyCavco Industries (CVCO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 14, 2025, 5:06 PM ET
Accession number0000278166-25-000105

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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