8-K current report · filed Aug 10, 2026

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc (PAL) 8-K Current Report: August 10, 2026

Item 1.01Item 2.02Item EX-99.1PAL overview

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Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc (PAL) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 10, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.2). H&A acquisition priced at approximately $130M, including $75M assumed debt and $55M consideration split between cash and stock.

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • H&A acquisition priced at approximately $130M, including $75M assumed debt and $55M consideration split between cash and stock
  • Cash funding requirement approximately $52M, plus borrowings under credit facilities, increasing leverage and financing exposure
  • Potential earnouts up to approximately $22.1M tied to near-term EBITDA targets, creating contingent acquisition consideration
  • $75.0M convertible senior notes due August 15, 2033, intended to refinance debt and fund capped-call premiums
  • Notes create future conversion dilution risk, partially mitigated by capped calls; senior unsecured status adds refinancing obligations

Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Section 2.02 provides no operating results or financial figures
  • Disclosure appears limited to legal filing-status language for the related exhibit

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.2

  • Q2 revenue fell 5.3% to $109.4M, with deliveries down 8.0% and subhauler revenue per unit down 5.3%
  • GAAP operating loss widened to $3.2M from $0.1M, while adjusted operating income declined to $0.5M from $3.8M
  • Adjusted operating ratio deteriorated to 99.5% from 96.7%, reflecting fuel, equipment, driver and claims-cost inflation
  • Adjusted EBITDA dropped to $7.7M from $11.3M, reducing margin to 7.0% from 9.8%
  • Acquisition financing adds a planned $75.0M convertible-note offering, while existing net debt stood at $62.3M and 2.1x trailing leverage

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