Acushnet (NYSE: GOLF) to repurchase up to $52.5M in shares from Magnus
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Acushnet Holdings Corp. entered into a stock repurchase agreement with Magnus Holdings Co., Ltd. under its existing $1.25 billion share repurchase authorization. The company may buy up to $52.5 million of its common stock from Magnus, matching shares it repurchases in the open market or privately negotiated deals.
The price paid to Magnus will equal the average price of the company’s open‑market or privately negotiated repurchases during defined pricing periods starting on June 10, 2026. Purchases must be completed by the earlier of reaching $52.5 million in repurchases, any mutually agreed date, or September 30, 2026, and are subject to no material adverse effect on the company’s business or financial condition before each closing.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 1.01, 9.01
2 items
Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Share repurchase authorization: $1.25 billion
Magnus repurchase cap: $52.5 million
Agreement date: June 8, 2026
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Share repurchase authorization
$1.25 billion
Existing share repurchase authorization referenced in agreement
Magnus repurchase cap
$52.5 million
Maximum aggregate value of shares Acushnet may buy from Magnus
Agreement date
June 8, 2026
Date stock repurchase agreement with Magnus was signed
Pricing start date
June 10, 2026
Start of first pricing period for average repurchase price
Final determination date
September 30, 2026
Latest possible determination date if $52.5M not yet repurchased
Key Terms
material definitive agreement, share repurchase authorization, privately negotiated transactions, determination date, +1 more
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material definitive agreement regulatory
"Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement."
A material definitive agreement is a legally binding contract that creates major, long‑term obligations or rights for a company, such as loans, asset sales, mergers, or supplier deals. Think of it like a mortgage or lease for a business: it can change future cash flow, risk and control, so investors watch these agreements closely because they can materially affect a company’s value, financial health and stock price.
privately negotiated transactions financial
"as the Company repurchases shares in the open market or privately negotiated transactions"
Privately negotiated transactions are deals made directly between parties without involving a public marketplace or open auction. They are like private sales between two individuals rather than items sold at a busy marketplace open to everyone. For investors, these transactions can offer more tailored terms and privacy, but they may also carry different risks and less transparency compared to public exchanges.
determination date regulatory
"to the first “determination date” and, in the case of any subsequent such pricing period"
material adverse effect financial
"conditioned upon no event occurring ... that ... has had a material adverse effect on the business or financial condition"
A material adverse effect is a significant negative change or event that substantially reduces a company’s business, financial condition, or future prospects — think of it like a sudden major engine failure that makes a car unreliable. Investors care because such an event can lower expected profits, trigger contract clauses (allowing counterparties to renegotiate or walk away), and prompt swift stock-price reassessment based on the higher risk and uncertainty.
FAQ
What stock repurchase agreement did Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) announce with Magnus?
Acushnet Holdings agreed to repurchase up to $52.5 million of its common stock from Magnus Holdings. The purchases mirror shares the company buys in open‑market or privately negotiated transactions, using its existing share repurchase authorization.
What are the key dates in Acushnet (GOLF)'s repurchase agreement with Magnus?
Pricing periods begin on June 10, 2026. A determination date occurs when $52.5 million of shares are repurchased, on any mutually agreed date, or on September 30, 2026 if that amount has not been reached.
What conditions must be met for Acushnet (GOLF) and Magnus to close each repurchase?
Each closing requires that no event since signing has caused a material adverse effect on Acushnet’s business or financial condition. Both the company’s obligation to buy and Magnus’s obligation to sell depend on this condition being satisfied.