• Live Feeds
    • Press Releases
    • Insider Trading
    • FDA Approvals
    • Analyst Ratings
    • Insider Trading
    • SEC filings
    • Market insights
  • Analyst Ratings
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions
  • AI SuperconnectorNEW
  • Settings
  • RSS Feeds
Quantisnow Logo
  • Live Feeds
    • Press Releases
    • Insider Trading
    • FDA Approvals
    • Analyst Ratings
    • Insider Trading
    • SEC filings
    • Market insights
  • Analyst Ratings
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions
  • AI SuperconnectorNEW
  • Settings
  • RSS Feeds
PublishGo to AppAI Superconnector
    Quantisnow Logo

    © 2025 quantisnow.com
    Democratizing insights since 2022

    Services
    Live news feedsRSS FeedsAlertsPublish with Us
    Company
    AboutQuantisnow PlusContactJobsAI superconnector for talent & startupsNEWLLM Arena
    Legal
    Terms of usePrivacy policyCookie policy

    Karman Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Other Events, Regulation FD Disclosure

    10/30/25 4:38:08 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials
    Get the next $KRMN alert in real time by email
    8-K
    false 0002040127 0002040127 2025-10-24 2025-10-24
     
     

    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): October 24, 2025

     

     

    KARMAN HOLDINGS INC.

    (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

     

     

     

    Delaware   001-42520   85-2660232
    (State or other jurisdiction
    of incorporation)
      (Commission
    File Number)
      (I.R.S. Employer
    Identification Number)

    5351 Argosy Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 898-9951

     

     

    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, $0.001 Par Value   KRMN   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 1.01

    ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

    On October 24, 2025, Karman Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) entered into that certain Second Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”) which amends that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of April 1, 2025, (as amended by that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 27, 2025 and as further amended by the Credit Agreement Amendment, the “Credit Agreement”) by and among the Company, Citibank, N.A. (“Citibank”), and the other parties thereto. The Credit Agreement Amendment provides for an incremental term loan in the aggregate original principal amount of $130,000,000 (the “Incremental Term Loan”). The Company anticipates using the proceeds of the Incremental Term Loan to repay outstanding revolving credit loans under the Credit Agreement, for working capital and other general corporate purposes (including, without limitation, acquisitions and other investments) and for the payment of any fees, commissions and expenses associated therewith.

    The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, reference to the Credit Agreement Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto and filed as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

     

    ITEM 2.03

    CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION OR AN OBLIGATION UNDER AN OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENT OF A REGISTRANT.

    Please see Item 1.01 above, which information is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

     

    ITEM 7.01

    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

    On October 30, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing its entry into the transaction described below in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise be subject to liability under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth therein.

     

    ITEM 8.01

    OTHER EVENTS.

    On October 28, 2025, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) under which a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company has agreed to purchase Five Axis Industries Inc. (“Five Axis”), for $83,000,000 in cash and 68,625 shares of common stock of the Company, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain customary closing adjustments. The Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and covenants of the parties.

     

    ITEM 9.01

    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

    (d) Exhibits

     

    Exhibit
    Number

      

    Description

    10.1    Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2025, by and among the Company, Citibank, N.A. and the parties thereto.
    99.1    Press Release dated October 30, 2025
    104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

     

    - 2 -


    SIGNATURE

    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.

     

    KARMAN HOLDINGS INC.
    By:  

    /s/ Mike Willis

    Name:   Mike Willis
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer

    Date: October 30, 2025

     

    - 3 -

    Get the next $KRMN alert in real time by email

    Crush Q3 2025 with the Best AI Superconnector

    Stay ahead of the competition with Standout.work - your AI-powered talent-to-startup matching platform.

    AI-Powered Inbox
    Context-aware email replies
    Strategic Decision Support
    Get Started with Standout.work

    Recent Analyst Ratings for
    $KRMN

    DatePrice TargetRatingAnalyst
    10/10/2025$89.00Buy
    Truist
    9/5/2025$100.00Strong Buy
    Raymond James
    3/10/2025$35.00Outperform
    RBC Capital Mkts
    3/10/2025$40.00Outperform
    Robert W. Baird
    3/10/2025$42.00Buy
    Citigroup
    3/10/2025Outperform
    William Blair
    3/10/2025$38.00Outperform
    Evercore ISI
    More analyst ratings

    $KRMN
    Analyst Ratings

    Analyst ratings in real time. Analyst ratings have a very high impact on the underlying stock. See them live in this feed.

    View All

    Truist initiated coverage on Karman Space and Defense with a new price target

    Truist initiated coverage of Karman Space and Defense with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $89.00

    10/10/25 8:38:32 AM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Raymond James initiated coverage on Karman Space and Defense with a new price target

    Raymond James initiated coverage of Karman Space and Defense with a rating of Strong Buy and set a new price target of $100.00

    9/5/25 8:00:05 AM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage on Karman Space and Defense with a new price target

    RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of Karman Space and Defense with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $35.00

    3/10/25 7:55:16 AM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    $KRMN
    Insider Trading

    Insider transactions reveal critical sentiment about the company from key stakeholders. See them live in this feed.

    View All

    Director Hamilton John acquired 54,796 shares (SEC Form 4)

    4 - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Issuer)

    8/1/25 8:02:15 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Director Stinnett David acquired 3,501,433 shares (SEC Form 4)

    4 - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Issuer)

    8/1/25 8:01:53 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Amendment: Director Raduenz Brian sold $1,667,568 worth of shares (34,032 units at $49.00) (SEC Form 4)

    4/A - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Issuer)

    8/1/25 5:58:28 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    $KRMN
    Press Releases

    Fastest customizable press release news feed in the world

    View All

    Karman Space & Defense Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results

    Karman Space & Defense ("Karman", "Karman Holdings, Inc." or "the Company") (NYSE:KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicle, satellite, spacecraft, missile, missile defense, hypersonic and UAS customers, today reported third quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251106400000/en/Karman Space & Defense reports record quarterly financial results Third Quarter 2025 and Recent Highlights Produced record quarterly revenue of $121.8 million , up 41.7% year over year Generated record net income o

    11/6/25 4:10:00 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Space & Defense to Participate in November Investor Conferences

    Karman Space & Defense ("Karman", "Karman Holdings, Inc." or "the Company") (NYSE:KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicle, satellite, spacecraft, missile, missile defense, hypersonic and UAS customers, today announced it will participate in the following investor conferences in the month of November: Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago on November 12, 2025 NYSE Industrials Virtual Investor Access Day on November 18, 2025 Deutsche Bank Global Space Summit in New York City on November 19, 2025 Karman management will host institutional investor meetings at the conferences. Institutio

    11/4/25 4:30:00 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Space & Defense Acquires Five Axis Industries Inc. ("Five Axis"), a Leading Supplier of Advanced Engine Subsystems for Major Commercial Space Programs

    Five Axis is a rapidly growing leader in the engineering and manufacturing of specialized nozzle and fuel systems that play a critical role in optimizing performance of current and next-generation engines for launch vehicles With extensive engineering and manufacturing capabilities, Five Axis is deeply embedded in major space engine programs that serve multiple launch vehicles The acquisition of Five Axis creates new opportunities to solve complex customer challenges via vertical integration by leveraging Karman's advanced spin-forming capability to deliver a proprietary nozzle solution The acquisition adds complementary and highly technical capabilities to the Karman platform, in

    10/30/25 8:10:00 AM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    $KRMN
    SEC Filings

    View All

    SEC Form 10-Q filed by Karman Holdings Inc.

    10-Q - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Filer)

    11/6/25 7:12:50 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    8-K - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Filer)

    11/6/25 4:23:32 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Other Events, Regulation FD Disclosure

    8-K - Karman Holdings Inc. (0002040127) (Filer)

    10/30/25 4:38:08 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    $KRMN
    Leadership Updates

    Live Leadership Updates

    View All

    Palladyne AI Corp. Appoints Retired Lieutenant General Stephen M. Twitty to Board of Directors

    Former U.S. Army Lieutenant General brings 40 years of distinguished military service, technology expertise, and deep relationships to the Palladyne AI board Palladyne AI Corp. (NASDAQ:PDYN) ("Palladyne AI"), a developer of artificial intelligence software for robotic platforms in the defense and commercial sectors, today announced that Stephen "Steph" M. Twitty has joined its Board of Directors. Twitty retired from the United States Army as a Lieutenant General after 40 years of distinguished service. General Twitty's appointment underscores Palladyne AI's commitment to bridging advanced embodied AI technology with real-world defense applications in the near term. Twitty had a decorate

    9/23/25 9:00:00 AM ET
    $KRMN
    $PDYN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials
    Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
    Technology

    Karman Space & Defense Appoints Steven Gitlin Vice President, Investor Relations

    Karman Space & Defense (NYSE:KRMN) ("Karman" or "the Company"), a leader in the design, testing, volume manufacturing, and sale of highly engineered, mission-critical subsystems for advanced missile, uncrewed aircraft, and space systems, today announced the appointment of Steven Gitlin as Vice President of Investor Relations, effective immediately. Gitlin reports to Karman Space & Defense's Chief Financial Officer, Mike Willis. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250325314240/en/Karman Space & Defense Appoints Vice President of Investor Relations Steven Gitlin Gitlin is responsible for leading Karman Space & Defense's

    3/26/25 4:30:00 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    $KRMN
    Financials

    Live finance-specific insights

    View All

    Karman Space & Defense Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results

    Karman Space & Defense ("Karman", "Karman Holdings, Inc." or "the Company") (NYSE:KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicle, satellite, spacecraft, missile, missile defense, hypersonic and UAS customers, today reported third quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251106400000/en/Karman Space & Defense reports record quarterly financial results Third Quarter 2025 and Recent Highlights Produced record quarterly revenue of $121.8 million , up 41.7% year over year Generated record net income o

    11/6/25 4:10:00 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Space & Defense Acquires Five Axis Industries Inc. ("Five Axis"), a Leading Supplier of Advanced Engine Subsystems for Major Commercial Space Programs

    Five Axis is a rapidly growing leader in the engineering and manufacturing of specialized nozzle and fuel systems that play a critical role in optimizing performance of current and next-generation engines for launch vehicles With extensive engineering and manufacturing capabilities, Five Axis is deeply embedded in major space engine programs that serve multiple launch vehicles The acquisition of Five Axis creates new opportunities to solve complex customer challenges via vertical integration by leveraging Karman's advanced spin-forming capability to deliver a proprietary nozzle solution The acquisition adds complementary and highly technical capabilities to the Karman platform, in

    10/30/25 8:10:00 AM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials

    Karman Space & Defense Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast

    Karman Space & Defense (NYSE:KRMN) ("Karman" or "the Company"), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions for launch vehicle, satellite, spacecraft, missile defense, hypersonic and UAS customers, today announced it will issue financial results for the Company's third quarter fiscal year 2025 after financial markets close on Thursday, November 6, 2025. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Hosting the call and webcast to review results for the third quarter fiscal year 2025 will be Tony Koblinski, Chief Executive Officer; Mike Willis, Chief Financial Office

    10/23/25 4:30:00 PM ET
    $KRMN
    Military/Government/Technical
    Industrials