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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Fathom Holdings Inc. (FTHM)

Fathom Holdings ends NXH merger deal; Second Amendment cuts conversion price to $0.65

Negative Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Fathom Holdings and Neighborhood Intelligence terminated their merger agreement, announced June 16, 2026, and neither company owes a termination fee. In the same filing, Fathom amended its senior secured convertible notes to cut the conversion price from $4.25 to $0.65 per share, raise the interest rate to 18% per annum, and extend the maturity date to November 1, 2026. The lower conversion price allows more shares to be issued on conversion, and the higher interest rate raises Fathom's borrowing costs.

Key points

  • Termination Agreement with NXH dated October 5, 2026 ends the June 16, 2026 Merger Agreement; neither party owes the Termination Fee.
  • Note conversion price changed from $4.25 to $0.65 per share; share issuance under the notes is capped at 19.99% of common stock outstanding as of October 1, 2026.
  • Maturity extended from October 1, 2026 to November 1, 2026; interest rate increased to 18% per annum from October 1, 2026.
  • Chairman Scott Flanders is a Holder of one note; the amendment was approved by a majority of independent, disinterested directors.

The filing

CompanyFathom Holdings Inc. (FTHM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 5, 2026, 5:02 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-26-032044

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement1.02 Termination of Material Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:43 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 October 05, 2026.

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