AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · DoorDash (DASH)

DoorDash agrees to buy Deliveroo for 180 pence per share in cash

Neutral Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

DoorDash and Deliveroo boards agreed terms for a recommended cash acquisition of Deliveroo by DoorDash, to be implemented through a UK court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement. DoorDash has arranged a bridge loan of up to $2.85 billion to partly fund the cash consideration, and the deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025 subject to conditions.

Key points

  • Deliveroo shareholders to receive 180 pence in cash per share; equity value approximately £2.9 billion and enterprise value approximately £2.4 billion
  • Bridge Term Loan of up to $2.85 billion from lenders led by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., with loans maturing 364 days after closing
  • Expected completion in Q4 2025; Scheme must become effective no later than May 6, 2026
  • Shareholder and director irrevocable undertakings cover approximately 8.967% and 6.462% of Deliveroo's outstanding shares respectively

The filing

CompanyDoorDash (DASH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 6, 2025, 7:23 AM ET
Accession number0001140361-25-017438

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 May 06, 2025.

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