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425 ·Filed May 26, 2026

MBC

MasterBrand, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago SEC0001193125-26-239611
Rule 425 M&A communications
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The imminent closing of the merger (expected May 28) should drive the stock price toward the deal consideration. Traders should monitor for any last-minute conditions or shareholder approvals and be prepared for the stock to trade at or near the deal price.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
MBC ▼ -1.83% at T+60d
LONG call ✗ call lost -1.83% · α vs SPY -3.71% · entry $9.31 → $9.14
Entry = T+0 close
May 26, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-2.47%
call -2.47% · α -3.02%
$9.08
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-8.70%
call -8.70% · α -9.17%
$8.50
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+3.22%
call +3.22% · α +5.12%
$9.61
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-1.83%
call -1.83% · α -3.71%
$9.14
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

MasterBrand announced FTC clearance and expiration of HSR waiting period for its merger with American Woodmark, with closing expected on or about May 28, 2026. This removes a key regulatory hurdle and confirms the transaction is on track.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Type
merger

Key Facts

  • FTC closed its investigation into the proposed merger with American Woodmark on May 22, 2026.
  • HSR waiting period has expired, satisfying a key closing condition.
  • MasterBrand expects to close the transaction on or about May 28, 2026, subject to other customary closing conditions.
  • The merger agreement was originally entered on August 5, 2025.

Financial Impact

No financial terms disclosed in this filing; deal value not provided.

Risk Factors

  • Other customary closing conditions may not be satisfied or waived.
  • Integration risks and potential operational challenges post-merger.
  • Potential litigation or regulatory actions not yet resolved.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Wood Household Furniture, (No Upholstered)
Analyst Consensus
80% bullish (5 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
425 Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-239611
Document: 0001193125-26-239611-index-headers.html0001193125-26-239611
Document: 0001193125-26-239611-index.html0001193125-26-239611
Document: 0001193125-26-239611.txt0001193125-26-239611
15 reports for MBC
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+20 4 of 6 directional calls Went positive at some point 6 of 6 best @ T+20▲ +18.75%Jun 3, 2026
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Oct 26, 2026
today
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$6.68awaiting T+20—$6.72 (+0.52%)
Oct 26, 2026
1d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$7.08awaiting T+20—$6.72 (−5.16%)
Sep 24, 2026
4w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$7.11 $7.35▲ +3.38%▲ +3.80%$6.72 (−5.56%)
Aug 9, 2026
11w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$9.06 $8.16▼ −9.93%▼ −9.02%$6.72 (−25.88%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$9.17 $8.81▼ −3.93%▼ −3.18%$6.72 (−26.77%)
Jun 11, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$8.88 $9.08▲ +2.25%▲ +0.47%$6.72 (−24.38%)
Jun 3, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$8.58 $9.44▲ +10.02%▲ +8.39%$6.72 (−21.74%)
Jun 3, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$8.32 $9.88▲ +18.75%▲ +20.12%$6.72 (−19.29%)
Jun 1, 2026
21w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$8.48 $9.98▲ +17.69%▲ +19.25%$6.72 (−20.81%)
Jun 1, 2026
21w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$8.48 $9.98▲ +17.69%▲ +19.25%$6.72 (−20.81%)
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Report published May 26, 2026