The amendment confirms the final share count for the acquisition, which was already disclosed in the original 8-K. The deal is now closed; monitor future filings for integration updates and any impact on Watsco's financials.
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Executive Summary
Watsco filed an 8-K/A to update the precise number of shares issued in its acquisition of Granite Group Holdings. The closing occurred on October 9, 2026, with 338,176 shares of common stock issued as part of the $505 million purchase price (80% cash, 20% stock). This amendment solely confirms the exact share count, replacing the estimate in the original filing.
Key Facts
- Watsco acquired Granite Group Holdings, a distributor of plumbing and HVAC products with approximately $500 million in annual sales across seven northeastern states.
- Total purchase price is $505 million, subject to post-closing adjustment.
- Consideration: 80% cash, 20% Watsco common stock.
- At closing on October 9, 2026, Watsco issued 338,176 shares of common stock as the stock portion.
- Shares were issued in a private placement exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D.
Financial Impact
338,176 shares issued as part of a $505 million acquisition; stock portion valued at approximately $101 million (20% of $505M).
Risk Factors
- Integration risk from acquiring a $500 million revenue business.
- Potential dilution from the 338,176 new shares, though this was expected.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K/A Filing (Primary) | 0001193125-26-421671 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-421671-index-headers.html | 0001193125-26-421671 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-421671-index.html | 0001193125-26-421671 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-421671.txt | 0001193125-26-421671 |
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Oct 27, 2026 3d ago | 8-K | $290.83 $303.00 | ▲ +4.18% | ▲ +4.57% | $303.56 (+4.38%) |
Oct 27, 2026 3d ago | 8-K | No price | awaiting T+1 | awaiting T+1 | No price |
Oct 27, 2026 3d ago | Press Release | $301.04 $290.83 | ▲ +3.39% | ▲ +3.74% | $303.56 (−0.84%) |
Oct 14, 2026 16d ago | 8-K/A | $299.50 $295.91 | ▼ −1.20% | ▼ −0.09% | $303.56 (+1.36%) |
Oct 1, 2026 29d ago | Press Release | $301.15 $297.47 | ▼ −1.22% | ▼ −1.96% | $303.56 (+0.80%) |
Jul 29, 2026 13w ago | 8-K | $320.02 $310.73 | ▲ +2.90% | ▲ +4.58% | $303.56 (+5.14%) |
Jul 16, 2026 15w ago | Press Release | $371.91 $370.77 | ▼ −0.31% | ▼ −0.15% | $303.56 (−18.38%) |
Jun 2, 2026 21w ago | Press Release | $361.67 $366.13 | ▲ +1.23% | ▲ +1.95% | $303.56 (−16.07%) |
Apr 28, 2026 26w ago | Press Release | $436.60 $425.67 | ▼ −2.50% | ▼ −2.49% | $303.56 (−30.47%) |
Apr 10, 2026 29w ago | Press Release | $408.87 $412.97 | ▲ +1.00% | ▲ +0.03% | $303.56 (−25.76%) |
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