Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ: ESCA) discloses AllCornhole asset acquisition

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Escalade, Incorporated reported that it has acquired substantially all the assets of AllCornhole in an asset acquisition. The company states that this transaction is not material because it does not involve a significant amount of assets for financial reporting purposes, suggesting it is a relatively small addition to its overall business.

Escalade also issued a press release dated December 16, 2025, attached as Exhibit 99.1, providing further details about the AllCornhole acquisition.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)    December 16, 2025

ESCALADE, INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Indiana

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-6966 13-2739290

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

817 Maxwell Avenue, Evansville, Indiana 47711

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(812) 467-1358

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of Exchange on which registered
Common Stock, No Par Value	ESCA	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company                       ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.                       ☐

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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

Escalade, Inc. has acquired substantially all the assets of AllCornhole. This asset acquisition is not material to Escalade as it does not involve a significant amount of assets for financial reporting purposes.

On December 16, 2025, Escalade issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the AllCornhole acquisition.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

	Exhibit	Description
	99.1	Press release dated December 16, 2025
	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Escalade, Incorporated, has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.    

Date: December 16, 2025	ESCALADE, INCORPORATED
	By:	/s/ STEPHEN R. WAWRIN
	Stephen R. Wawrin, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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FAQ

What did Escalade (ESCA) announce regarding AllCornhole?

Escalade (ESCA) announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of AllCornhole in an asset acquisition.

Is the AllCornhole acquisition material for Escalade (ESCA)?

No. Escalade states that the AllCornhole asset acquisition is not material because it does not involve a significant amount of assets for financial reporting purposes.

What type of transaction is Escalade's (ESCA) AllCornhole deal?

The AllCornhole deal is described as an asset acquisition in which Escalade acquired substantially all of AllCornhole's assets.

When did Escalade (ESCA) issue a press release about the AllCornhole acquisition?

Escalade issued a press release dated December 16, 2025, announcing the AllCornhole acquisition.

Where can investors find more details on Escalade's AllCornhole acquisition?

Additional details are included in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the report.