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BRC Group (RILY) outlines SpaceX carried interest sensitivity and IPO lock-up limits

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BRC Group Holdings, Inc. is providing updated information about its indirect economic interest in Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (“SpaceX”) through carried interests in special purpose vehicles formed for client investments. Between 2018 and 2021, clients invested approximately $233 million into these SPVs.

The company explains that its subsidiaries earn a share of returns on a portion of these investments and that the value of this carried interest depends on SpaceX’s trading price. At a SpaceX share price reference of $160.95, each $5.00 move in the stock is estimated to change BRC’s net carried interest by about $2.3 million.

All amounts are preliminary, unaudited management estimates and are subject to IPO lock-up restrictions that expire in stages through the rest of the calendar year. The company cautions that SpaceX’s stock could be volatile and that actual value or net proceeds from this carried interest may ultimately be materially lower or may not be realized.

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BRC quantifies sensitivity of its SpaceX-related carried interest but stresses significant uncertainty.

BRC Group Holdings clarifies that it holds an indirect economic exposure to SpaceX via carried interests in client-focused SPVs funded with about $233 million from 2018–2021. The disclosure highlights that BRC participates only in a share of returns on certain portions of these investments.

The company provides a simple sensitivity: every $5.00 change in SpaceX’s share price is estimated to shift net carried interest by about $2.3 million. These figures are based on SpaceX’s post-IPO share price of $160.95 on June 12, 2026 and are described as preliminary and unaudited.

BRC emphasizes constraints and risks, including IPO lock-up restrictions expiring in stages through the remainder of the calendar year, the third-party manager’s discretion over SPV sales, and potential share price volatility. The company notes that the amount and timing of any net proceeds from this carried interest position are uncertain and could end up materially lower than the illustrative estimates.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Client SPV investments in SpaceX $233 million Invested between 2018 and 2021 by wealth management clients
Reference SpaceX share price $160.95 per share Closing price on June 12, 2026 after IPO
Carried interest sensitivity $2.3 million per $5.00 move Estimated change in BRC net carried interest versus SpaceX share price
IPO lock-up period Through remainder of calendar year Lock-up restrictions on SpaceX shares held by SPVs
carried interest financial
"The Company’s subsidiaries’ carried interest represents a share of the returns generated on a portion of these investments."
Carried interest is a share of the profits earned by investment managers from the investments they oversee, serving as their reward for successful performance. It functions like a bonus that motivates managers to maximize returns for investors, similar to earning a commission based on performance. This income is often taxed at a lower rate than regular income, making it a significant aspect of investment compensation.
special purpose vehicles financial
"client investments in SpaceX through subsidiaries of the Company that hold carried interest in certain special purpose vehicles (the “SPVs”)."
Special purpose vehicles are separate companies created to isolate financial risk or manage specific assets and projects. They act like dedicated containers that hold particular investments or loans, helping organizations keep certain activities separate from their main operations. For investors, understanding these entities is important because they can influence how risks and returns are structured within a larger financial system.
IPO lock-up restrictions regulatory
"All amounts remain subject to customary IPO lock-up restrictions, which expire in stages through the remainder of the calendar year."
indirect economic interest financial
"provided supplemental information regarding its indirect economic interest in Space Exploration Technologies Corp."
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
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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 12, 2026

 

BRC Group Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-37503   27-0223495

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

11100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 800

Los Angeles, CA 90025

310-966-1444

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

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 $0.0001 per share   RILY   Nasdaq Global Market
Depositary Shares (each representing 1/1000th of a share of 6.875% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock)   RILYP   Nasdaq Global Market
Depositary Shares (each representing 1/1000th of a share of 7.375% Series B Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock)   RILYL   Nasdaq Global Market
5.00% Senior Notes due 2026   RILYG   Nasdaq Global Market
6.50% Senior Notes due 2026   RILYN   Nasdaq Global Market
5.25% Senior Notes due 2028   RILYZ   Nasdaq Global Market
6.00% Senior Notes due 2028   RILYT   Nasdaq Global Market

 

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:

 

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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).

 

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ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On June 15, 2026, BRC Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release providing an update on the Company’s subsidiaries’ carried interest position in special purpose vehicles holding shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release, dated June 15, 2026
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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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.

 

  BRC Group Holdings, Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Scott Yessner
  Name:  Scott Yessner
  Title: EVP & CFO

 

Date: June 15, 2026

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

BRC Group Holdings, Inc. Provides Update on SpaceX Carried Interest Position

 

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 15, 2026 – BRC Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY) (“BRC” or the “Company”) today provided supplemental information regarding its indirect economic interest in Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (“SpaceX”), following SpaceX’s initial public offering on June 12, 2026 (the “IPO”). The Company discussed this interest in its latest filing on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026 filed on May 7, 2026 and its most recent quarterly earnings call on May 7, 2026.

 

Between 2018 and 2021, the Company’s wealth management business facilitated client investments in SpaceX through subsidiaries of the Company that hold carried interest in certain special purpose vehicles (the “SPVs”). During this period, clients invested approximately $233 million into the SPVs. The Company’s subsidiaries’ carried interest represents a share of the returns generated on a portion of these investments.

 

Based on SpaceX’s closing price of $160.95 per share on June 12, 2026:

 

Gross carried interest: The gross aggregate value of the Company’s subsidiaries’ carried interest in the SPVs was approximately $84.2 million; and
  
Net carried interest: The Company’s expected net proceeds in respect of such carried interest, after deduction of estimated expenses, period adjustments, and accrued payouts, were approximately $70.4 million.

 

The value of the Company’s carried interest will fluctuate based upon SpaceX’s share price. Each $5.00 change in SpaceX’s share price would result in an estimated $2.3 million change in net carried interest. All amounts remain subject to customary IPO lock-up restrictions, which expire in stages through the remainder of the calendar year.

 

The amounts above are preliminary, unaudited management estimates, and are presented for informational purposes only. The value of the Company’s carried interest and the amount and timing of any net proceeds actually realized will depend on, among other things, the trading price of SpaceX common stock when the SPVs sell or distribute their shares, the expiration of applicable lock-up and other transfer restrictions, the unaffiliated third-party manager’s discretion on the timing of any sales by the SPVs, the timing of any distributions by the SPVs, transaction costs, taxes, and final determinations of expenses, adjustments, and amounts payable to other parties.

 

The trading price of SpaceX common stock following the IPO may be volatile and may decline below the IPO price, including while the SpaceX shares held by the SPVs remain subject to lock-up restrictions. Accordingly, the value ultimately realized may be materially less than the amounts above, and there can be no assurance that the Company will realize any particular amount of value or net proceeds, or any at all, in respect of its carried interest in the SPVs.

 

BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | www.brcgh.com

 

 

 

 

About BRC Group Holdings, Inc.

 

BRC Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY) is a diversified holding company, including financial services, communications, and retail, and investments in equity, debt and venture capital. Our core financial services platform provides small cap and middle market companies customized end-to-end solutions at every stage of the enterprise life cycle. Our banking business offers comprehensive services in capital markets, sales, trading, research, merchant banking, M&A, and restructuring. Our wealth management business offers wealth management and financial planning services including brokerage, investment management, insurance, and tax preparation. Our communications businesses provide consumer and business services including traditional, mobile and cloud phone, internet and data, security, and email. Our retail businesses provide mobile computing accessories and home furnishings. BRCGH deploys its capital inside and outside its core financial services platform to generate shareholder value through opportunistic investments. For more information, please visit www.brcgh.com.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the value of the Company’s carried interest in the SPVs and the amount and timing of expected net proceeds. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties, many beyond the Company’s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially. Such risks include: fluctuations in the trading price of SpaceX common stock; the impact of lock-up and other restrictions, including the manager’s discretion, on the SPVs’ ability to sell or distribute SpaceX shares; the timing and manner of any monetization of the SPVs’ holdings; changes in estimated expenses, adjustments, and amounts payable to other parties; general market, economic, and political conditions; and the other risks described in the Company’s SEC filings, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. There can be no assurance that the value of the Company’s carried interest will be realized in whole or in part, or that the expected net proceeds will be achieved. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update them except as required by law.

 

Media Contact:

Jo Anne McCusker

press@brcgh.com

 

Investor Contact:

Mike Frank

mfrank@brcgh.com

 

BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | www.brcgh.com

 

 

 

 

FAQ

What did BRC Group Holdings (RILY) disclose about its SpaceX exposure?

BRC Group Holdings disclosed details about its indirect economic interest in SpaceX through carried interests in special purpose vehicles. These SPVs were used by wealth management clients to invest in SpaceX, and BRC earns a share of returns on a portion of those client investments.

How much client capital did BRC Group Holdings’ SPVs invest in SpaceX?

Clients of BRC’s wealth management business invested approximately $233 million into the SpaceX-focused special purpose vehicles between 2018 and 2021. BRC does not own these investments directly; instead, its subsidiaries hold carried interests that entitle them to a share of returns on certain portions.

How sensitive is BRC Group Holdings’ carried interest to SpaceX’s share price?

BRC estimates that every $5.00 change in SpaceX’s share price results in about a $2.3 million change in its net carried interest. This sensitivity is based on SpaceX’s closing price of $160.95 on June 12, 2026 and reflects preliminary, unaudited management estimates.

Can BRC Group Holdings guarantee any proceeds from its SpaceX carried interest?

BRC explicitly states it cannot guarantee any particular amount of value or net proceeds from its SpaceX-related carried interest. Actual results depend on future SpaceX share prices, lock-up expirations, the third-party manager’s decisions, expenses, taxes, and other adjustments and payments.

Who controls the timing of SpaceX share sales in BRC’s SPVs?

The timing of any sales of SpaceX shares by the SPVs is at the discretion of an unaffiliated third-party manager. That manager’s decisions, combined with lock-up restrictions and market conditions, will influence when and how the SPVs potentially monetize their SpaceX holdings.

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