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[8-K] GMS Inc. Reports Material Event

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GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) filed a Form 8-K dated June 19, 2025 disclosing that it has received an unsolicited proposal from QXO, Inc. to acquire 100% of its outstanding common shares. The notification was made under Item 8.01 (Other Events) and references a same-day press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

The filing does not provide any financial terms, valuation, or timing details of QXO’s proposal, nor does it indicate the Board’s position or whether negotiations are under way. Other than listing the press release and the standard Inline XBRL cover page as exhibits, the Company made no additional disclosures. As such, investors only know that an external party has expressed interest in acquiring the company but material information such as offer price, financing structure, conditions, or strategic rationale remains undisclosed.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) ha presentato un modulo 8-K datato 19 giugno 2025, comunicando di aver ricevuto una proposta non sollecitata da QXO, Inc. per acquisire il 100% delle sue azioni ordinarie in circolazione. La notifica è stata effettuata ai sensi della voce 8.01 (Altri eventi) e fa riferimento a un comunicato stampa dello stesso giorno, allegato come Exhibit 99.1 e incorporato per riferimento.

Il documento non fornisce dettagli finanziari, di valutazione o di tempistica riguardo alla proposta di QXO, né indica la posizione del Consiglio di Amministrazione o se sono in corso trattative. A parte l'elenco del comunicato stampa e della pagina di copertina Inline XBRL standard come allegati, la Società non ha fornito ulteriori informazioni. Di conseguenza, gli investitori sanno solo che una parte esterna ha manifestato interesse per l'acquisizione della società, ma informazioni rilevanti come il prezzo dell'offerta, la struttura del finanziamento, le condizioni o la motivazione strategica rimangono non divulgate.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) presentó un Formulario 8-K con fecha 19 de junio de 2025, revelando que ha recibido una propuesta no solicitada de QXO, Inc. para adquirir el 100% de sus acciones comunes en circulación. La notificación se realizó bajo el Punto 8.01 (Otros Eventos) y hace referencia a un comunicado de prensa del mismo día, que se adjunta como Exhibit 99.1 e incorporado por referencia.

El documento no proporciona términos financieros, valoración ni detalles de tiempo de la propuesta de QXO, ni indica la posición de la Junta Directiva o si hay negociaciones en curso. Aparte de listar el comunicado de prensa y la página de portada estándar Inline XBRL como anexos, la Compañía no hizo otras divulgaciones. Por lo tanto, los inversores solo saben que una parte externa ha expresado interés en adquirir la empresa, pero información material como el precio de la oferta, la estructura de financiamiento, las condiciones o la justificación estratégica permanece sin divulgar.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS)는 2025년 6월 19일자 Form 8-K를 제출하여 QXO, Inc.로부터 자사 발행 보통주 100% 인수를 위한 비공식 제안을 받았음을 공개했습니다. 이 통지는 항목 8.01(기타 사건)에 따라 이루어졌으며, 같은 날 발표된 보도자료를 Exhibit 99.1로 첨부하고 참조로 포함하고 있습니다.

해당 제출서류는 QXO의 제안에 대한 재무 조건, 평가 또는 일정에 관한 세부사항을 제공하지 않으며, 이사회 입장이나 협상 진행 여부도 명시하지 않습니다. 보도자료와 표준 Inline XBRL 표지 페이지만 증빙자료로 나열했을 뿐, 회사는 추가 공시를 하지 않았습니다. 따라서 투자자들은 외부 당사자가 인수 의사를 표명한 사실만 알고 있을 뿐, 제안 가격, 자금 조달 구조, 조건 또는 전략적 이유와 같은 중요한 정보는 공개되지 않은 상태입니다.

GMS Inc. (NYSE : GMS) a déposé un formulaire 8-K daté du 19 juin 2025, révélant qu'elle a reçu une proposition non sollicitée de QXO, Inc. pour acquérir 100 % de ses actions ordinaires en circulation. La notification a été faite en vertu de l'élément 8.01 (Autres événements) et fait référence à un communiqué de presse du même jour, joint en tant qu'Exhibit 99.1 et incorporé par renvoi.

Le dépôt ne fournit aucun détail financier, d'évaluation ou de calendrier concernant la proposition de QXO, ni ne précise la position du conseil d'administration ou si des négociations sont en cours. À l'exception de la liste du communiqué de presse et de la page de couverture Inline XBRL standard en tant qu'annexes, la société n'a fait aucune autre divulgation. Par conséquent, les investisseurs savent uniquement qu'une partie externe a manifesté son intérêt pour l'acquisition de la société, mais des informations importantes telles que le prix offert, la structure de financement, les conditions ou la justification stratégique restent non divulguées.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) hat am 19. Juni 2025 ein Formular 8-K eingereicht, in dem offenbart wird, dass ein unverlangtes Übernahmeangebot von QXO, Inc. zum Erwerb von 100 % der ausstehenden Stammaktien vorliegt. Die Mitteilung erfolgte unter Punkt 8.01 (Sonstige Ereignisse) und verweist auf eine Pressemitteilung desselben Tages, die als Exhibit 99.1 beigefügt und durch Verweis aufgenommen wurde.

Die Einreichung enthält keine finanziellen Konditionen, Bewertungen oder zeitlichen Details zu QXOs Angebot und gibt auch keine Auskunft über die Position des Vorstands oder laufende Verhandlungen. Abgesehen von der Auflistung der Pressemitteilung und der standardmäßigen Inline-XBRL-Titelseite als Anlagen hat das Unternehmen keine weiteren Informationen veröffentlicht. Investoren wissen daher lediglich, dass eine externe Partei Interesse an der Übernahme bekundet hat, jedoch bleiben wesentliche Informationen wie Angebotspreis, Finanzierungsstruktur, Bedingungen oder strategische Begründung unklar.

Positive
  • Received unsolicited acquisition proposal from QXO, Inc., indicating external interest that could lead to a takeover premium.
Negative
  • No financial terms or valuation disclosed, leaving investors unable to assess proposal attractiveness.
  • Outcome uncertainty; the Board has not commented or recommended any action, creating execution risk.

Insights

TL;DR: GMS received an unsolicited takeover approach; no price or terms disclosed, so impact depends on forthcoming details.

From an M&A standpoint, an unsolicited proposal moves GMS into play, often generating a trading premium as investors anticipate a formal bid. However, because the 8-K omits valuation, financing certainty, and board recommendation, the probability of completion cannot be assessed. Key next steps will be (1) whether GMS forms a special committee, (2) QXO’s ability to finance an all-cash or stock deal, and (3) potential competing bids. Until those elements surface, the disclosure is potentially positive but not yet actionable.

TL;DR: News is preliminarily bullish but lacks specifics; treat as optionality, not a thesis changer yet.

The filing signals outside interest, which typically underpins the share price through implied takeover optionality. Still, absence of offer details or board response means downside risk remains if no formal bid materializes. Portfolio weighting should reflect that the catalyst is speculative at this stage; consider stop-loss parameters and watch for further 8-K or Schedule 14D-9 filings before adjusting position sizing.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) ha presentato un modulo 8-K datato 19 giugno 2025, comunicando di aver ricevuto una proposta non sollecitata da QXO, Inc. per acquisire il 100% delle sue azioni ordinarie in circolazione. La notifica è stata effettuata ai sensi della voce 8.01 (Altri eventi) e fa riferimento a un comunicato stampa dello stesso giorno, allegato come Exhibit 99.1 e incorporato per riferimento.

Il documento non fornisce dettagli finanziari, di valutazione o di tempistica riguardo alla proposta di QXO, né indica la posizione del Consiglio di Amministrazione o se sono in corso trattative. A parte l'elenco del comunicato stampa e della pagina di copertina Inline XBRL standard come allegati, la Società non ha fornito ulteriori informazioni. Di conseguenza, gli investitori sanno solo che una parte esterna ha manifestato interesse per l'acquisizione della società, ma informazioni rilevanti come il prezzo dell'offerta, la struttura del finanziamento, le condizioni o la motivazione strategica rimangono non divulgate.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) presentó un Formulario 8-K con fecha 19 de junio de 2025, revelando que ha recibido una propuesta no solicitada de QXO, Inc. para adquirir el 100% de sus acciones comunes en circulación. La notificación se realizó bajo el Punto 8.01 (Otros Eventos) y hace referencia a un comunicado de prensa del mismo día, que se adjunta como Exhibit 99.1 e incorporado por referencia.

El documento no proporciona términos financieros, valoración ni detalles de tiempo de la propuesta de QXO, ni indica la posición de la Junta Directiva o si hay negociaciones en curso. Aparte de listar el comunicado de prensa y la página de portada estándar Inline XBRL como anexos, la Compañía no hizo otras divulgaciones. Por lo tanto, los inversores solo saben que una parte externa ha expresado interés en adquirir la empresa, pero información material como el precio de la oferta, la estructura de financiamiento, las condiciones o la justificación estratégica permanece sin divulgar.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS)는 2025년 6월 19일자 Form 8-K를 제출하여 QXO, Inc.로부터 자사 발행 보통주 100% 인수를 위한 비공식 제안을 받았음을 공개했습니다. 이 통지는 항목 8.01(기타 사건)에 따라 이루어졌으며, 같은 날 발표된 보도자료를 Exhibit 99.1로 첨부하고 참조로 포함하고 있습니다.

해당 제출서류는 QXO의 제안에 대한 재무 조건, 평가 또는 일정에 관한 세부사항을 제공하지 않으며, 이사회 입장이나 협상 진행 여부도 명시하지 않습니다. 보도자료와 표준 Inline XBRL 표지 페이지만 증빙자료로 나열했을 뿐, 회사는 추가 공시를 하지 않았습니다. 따라서 투자자들은 외부 당사자가 인수 의사를 표명한 사실만 알고 있을 뿐, 제안 가격, 자금 조달 구조, 조건 또는 전략적 이유와 같은 중요한 정보는 공개되지 않은 상태입니다.

GMS Inc. (NYSE : GMS) a déposé un formulaire 8-K daté du 19 juin 2025, révélant qu'elle a reçu une proposition non sollicitée de QXO, Inc. pour acquérir 100 % de ses actions ordinaires en circulation. La notification a été faite en vertu de l'élément 8.01 (Autres événements) et fait référence à un communiqué de presse du même jour, joint en tant qu'Exhibit 99.1 et incorporé par renvoi.

Le dépôt ne fournit aucun détail financier, d'évaluation ou de calendrier concernant la proposition de QXO, ni ne précise la position du conseil d'administration ou si des négociations sont en cours. À l'exception de la liste du communiqué de presse et de la page de couverture Inline XBRL standard en tant qu'annexes, la société n'a fait aucune autre divulgation. Par conséquent, les investisseurs savent uniquement qu'une partie externe a manifesté son intérêt pour l'acquisition de la société, mais des informations importantes telles que le prix offert, la structure de financement, les conditions ou la justification stratégique restent non divulguées.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) hat am 19. Juni 2025 ein Formular 8-K eingereicht, in dem offenbart wird, dass ein unverlangtes Übernahmeangebot von QXO, Inc. zum Erwerb von 100 % der ausstehenden Stammaktien vorliegt. Die Mitteilung erfolgte unter Punkt 8.01 (Sonstige Ereignisse) und verweist auf eine Pressemitteilung desselben Tages, die als Exhibit 99.1 beigefügt und durch Verweis aufgenommen wurde.

Die Einreichung enthält keine finanziellen Konditionen, Bewertungen oder zeitlichen Details zu QXOs Angebot und gibt auch keine Auskunft über die Position des Vorstands oder laufende Verhandlungen. Abgesehen von der Auflistung der Pressemitteilung und der standardmäßigen Inline-XBRL-Titelseite als Anlagen hat das Unternehmen keine weiteren Informationen veröffentlicht. Investoren wissen daher lediglich, dass eine externe Partei Interesse an der Übernahme bekundet hat, jedoch bleiben wesentliche Informationen wie Angebotspreis, Finanzierungsstruktur, Bedingungen oder strategische Begründung unklar.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): June 19, 2025

 

 

 

GMS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-37784   46-2931287
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

100 Crescent Centre Parkway, Suite 800
Tucker, Georgia
  30084
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 392-4619

 

 

 

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:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   GMS   New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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  ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On June 19, 2025, GMS, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding an unsolicited proposal from QXO, Inc. to acquire all outstanding shares of the Company. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Description
99.1 Press Release of GMS, Inc., dated June 19, 2025.
104 The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

 

  GMS INC.
       
Date: June 20, 2025 By: /s/ Scott M. Deakin
    Name: Scott M. Deakin
    Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

FAQ

Who submitted the acquisition proposal for GMS (GMS)?

The proposal was submitted by QXO, Inc..

What does the proposal for GMS entail?

QXO, Inc. wants to acquire all outstanding shares of GMS Inc.

When was the proposal disclosed?

It was disclosed in a Form 8-K and press release dated June 19, 2025.

Did GMS reveal the offer price or other terms?

No; the filing contains no financial or structural details of the proposal.

Where can investors find the full press release?

The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.

Has the GMS Board recommended or rejected the proposal?

The 8-K does not state any Board position on the proposal.
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