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? BULLISHIMPACT 7/10 DEFA14A filed Oct 29, 2026 at 16:58 ET
ADT Inc. filed a DEFA14A (definitive additional proxy soliciting material) on October 29, 2026, announcing it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Thrive Holdings (through Abode Parent, LLC) in an all-cash transaction valued at $10.00 per share, representing a total enterprise value of approximately $15.3 billion and equity value of $7.6 billion. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2027, subject to stockholder approval and antitrust clearance, with a 30-day go-shop period. Separately, the Compensation Committee added three executives to the Change in Control Severance Plan to ensure uniformity.
- ADT Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Thrive Holdings (through Abode Parent, LLC) in an all-cash transaction valued at $10.00 per share.
- Total enterprise value of approximately $15.3 billion and equity value of $7.6 billion.
- The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2027, subject to stockholder approval and antitrust clearance.
- A 30-day go-shop period is included, allowing ADT to solicit alternative acquisition proposals.
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