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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Toro (TTC)

Toro completes $279 million (CAD) acquisition of Tornado Infrastructure Equipment

Positive Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Toro completed its purchase of Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Ltd., a Calgary-based maker of vacuum trucks, on December 8, 2025, for CAD $1.92 per share, or $279 million (CAD) on a fully diluted equity basis. The company expects the deal to be neutral to adjusted earnings per share in the first year and increasingly accretive after that, and it will give Tornado's 2026 contribution guidance on its December 17, 2025 earnings call. Separately, the board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.39 per share and authorized up to 6 million more shares for repurchase.

Key points

  • Acquisition completed December 8, 2025, at CAD $1.92 per share, a total fully diluted equity value of $279 million (CAD), funded with cash on hand, revolver borrowings and other financial arrangements.
  • Tornado generated net sales of about $161 million (CAD) in the 12 months ended September 30, 2025; the company expects the deal to be neutral to adjusted EPS in year one.
  • Expected annual run-rate cost synergies of $3 million (USD) over three years.
  • Quarterly dividend raised to $0.39 per share from $0.38, payable January 12, 2026, to holders of record on December 22, 2025; total repurchase authorization now 10,391,790 shares.

The filing

CompanyToro (TTC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 9, 2025, 5:03 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-056159

Items reported: 2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 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 December 09, 2025.

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