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BEAZER HOMES USA INC (BZH) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 7, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 5.03 (Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Dream Finders Homes acquisition for $33.50 cash per Beazer share, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals.
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- Dream Finders Homes acquisition for $33.50 cash per Beazer share, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals
- Expected fourth-quarter 2026 closing; financing commitments secured, with no financing condition
- Beazer shareholders face NYSE delisting and deregistration after closing
- $31.3 million termination fee limits competing bids and protects Dream Finders under specified break-up scenarios
- Merger requires majority stockholder approval and HSR clearance before completion
Item 5.03 · Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
- Exclusive Delaware forum for stockholder internal corporate claims, unless Beazer consents to another venue
- Federal district courts designated exclusive forum for Securities Act claims
- Amendment effective immediately on August 6, 2026, potentially increasing litigation predictability and shareholder filing constraints
- Full bylaw amendment attached as Exhibit 3.1
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Beazer Homes and Parent announced entry into a merger agreement
- Joint press release dated August 7, 2026, provides transaction details
- Merger announcement is material for shareholders and may affect valuation and deal expectations
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Dream Finders to acquire Beazer for approximately $2.2B enterprise value, offering Beazer shareholders $33.50 cash per share
- Combination creates the sixth-largest U.S. homebuilder across 26 markets and approximately 520 active communities
- Expected annual run-rate cost synergies exceeding $100M and double-digit percentage EPS accretion in year one
- Closing targeted for fourth quarter 2026, subject to Beazer shareholder and regulatory approvals
- Beazer withdrew fiscal 2026 outlook and canceled its August 10 earnings call, increasing near-term disclosure uncertainty
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