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8-K ·Filed Oct 22, 2026

VREX

Varex Imaging Corp
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizondays Processed4d 15h ago SEC0001104659-26-117962
8-K context-dependent: Items 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The supplemental disclosures are routine litigation settlement disclosures and do not change the deal terms or timeline. The special meeting on October 28 is the key catalyst; monitor for stockholder vote results and any further regulatory developments (HSR expiration November 19, NSIA clearance November 18).

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+1d ⚠ clustered
VREX ▲ +0.05% at T+1d
NEUTRAL call +0.05% · α vs SPY +0.58% · entry $18.41 → $18.42
Next anchor: T+5d in 2d
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Executive Summary

Varex Imaging filed an 8-K providing supplemental disclosures to its definitive proxy statement for the pending merger with Teledyne Technologies. The filing addresses two stockholder lawsuits and 13 demand letters alleging disclosure deficiencies in the proxy statement, but the company denies the claims and is making voluntary supplemental disclosures to avoid delay to the October 28 special meeting. The merger consideration of $18.90 per share and the meeting date remain unchanged.

Key Facts

  • Two stockholder lawsuits filed in New York state court on October 6 and 7, 2026, alleging misleading proxy statement disclosures regarding the Teledyne merger.
  • 13 demand letters received, including one draft complaint, with similar allegations of disclosure deficiencies.
  • Company denies all allegations and believes no additional disclosures are required; supplemental disclosures are voluntary to avoid delay.
  • Merger consideration remains $18.90 per share; special meeting still scheduled for October 28, 2026.
  • HSR waiting period expires November 19, 2026; NSIA review period runs until November 18, 2026.
  • Evercore's DCF analysis implied equity value range of $15.00 to $21.50 per share vs. $18.90 merger consideration.
  • Selected companies analysis implied equity value range of $11.25 to $19.50 per share.
  • Selected transactions analysis implied equity value range of $13.25 to $35.75 per share.
  • Premiums paid analysis showed median one-day premium of 42.3% for comparable cash acquisitions.

Financial Impact

No financial impact from the supplemental disclosures; merger consideration unchanged at $18.90 per share.

Risk Factors

  • Risk of delay to the merger if additional lawsuits or amended complaints could still be filed seeking an injunction.
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Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001104659-26-117962
Document: 0001104659-26-117962-index-headers.html0001104659-26-117962
Document: 0001104659-26-117962-index.html0001104659-26-117962
Document: 0001104659-26-117962.txt0001104659-26-117962
13 reports for VREX
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29% Hit rate @ T+20 2 of 7 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 8 best @ T+1▲ +0.65%Aug 10, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$18.41awaiting T+20—$18.42 (+0.05%)
Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$18.41awaiting T+20—$18.42 (+0.05%)
Oct 7, 2026
19d ago
SC 13G/A
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$18.47awaiting T+20—$18.42 (+0.27%)
Oct 5, 2026
21d ago
SC 13G/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$18.48awaiting T+20—$18.42 (−0.32%)
Sep 21, 2026
5w ago
DEFM14A
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$18.48 $18.40▼ −0.43%▲ +0.13%$18.42 (−0.32%)
Sep 15, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$18.47 $18.39▲ +0.43%▲ +2.50%$18.42 (+0.27%)
Sep 14, 2026
6w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$18.46 $18.48▲ +0.11%▼ −2.15%$18.42 (−0.22%)
Sep 11, 2026
6w ago
144
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$18.46 $18.48▼ −0.11%▲ +2.15%$18.42 (+0.22%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$18.58 $18.50▼ −0.43%▲ +0.63%$18.42 (−0.86%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$18.58 $18.50▼ −0.43%▲ +0.63%$18.42 (−0.86%)
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Report published Oct 22, 2026