Telos Corp to Acquire Private Company Assets for $15M

TL;DR

Telos buying assets for $15M to boost cybersecurity. Closing Q4 2024.

AI Summary

Telos Corporation announced on August 28, 2024, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of a private company for $15 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024 and is anticipated to enhance Telos's cybersecurity offerings.

Why It Matters

This acquisition is expected to bolster Telos Corporation's cybersecurity capabilities, potentially leading to new product development and increased market share in the security sector.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Acquisitions carry inherent risks, including integration challenges, potential overpayment, and failure to achieve expected synergies, which could impact Telos's financial performance.

Key Numbers

• $15.0M — Acquisition Price (Assets of a private company)

Key Players & Entities

• Telos Corporation (company) — Registrant
• 15 million (dollar_amount) — Acquisition price
• Q4 2024 (date) — Expected closing quarter
• TLS (company) — Trading symbol
• Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (company) — Exchange

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.001 — ange on which registered Common stock, $0.001 par value per share TLS The Nasdaq Stoc
• $525 million — from the federal government worth up to $525 million to Telos' Security Solutions business o
• $485 million — t the protester on an award worth up to $485 million to Telos over five years had withdrawn
• $40 million — 28, 2024. One other award worth up to $40 million to Telos over five years remains under

Filing Documents

• tls-20240828.htm (8-K) — 27KB
• 0000320121-24-000091.txt ( ) — 147KB
• tls-20240828.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
• tls-20240828_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 21KB
• tls-20240828_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 12KB
• tls-20240828_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

01. Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events. On March 15, 2024, Telos Corporation ("Telos") announced that it had teaming agreements in place with prime partners who received awards from the federal government worth up to $525 million to Telos' Security Solutions business over five years. Telos also announced that the awards had been protested pursuant to a customary post-award protest period provided by the federal government and that finalization of the awards was subject to the resolution of protests. On August 28, 2024, the Government Accountability Office ("GAO") publicly disclosed that the protester on an award worth up to $485 million to Telos over five years had withdrawn its protest. Telos' prime partner has advised Telos that the government's "Stop-Work Order" on this same award has been formally lifted, effective September 28, 2024. One other award worth up to $40 million to Telos over five years remains under protest.

Forward-Looking Statements

Forward-Looking Statements This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements which are made under the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. These statements are based on the Company's management's current beliefs, expectations and assumptions about future events, conditions, and results and on information currently available to them. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. The Company believes that these risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those described under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" set forth from time to time in the Company's filings and reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as well as future filings and reports by the Company, copies of which are available at https://investors.telos.com and on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Although the Company bases these forward-looking statements on assumptions that its management believes are reasonable when made, the Company cautions the reader that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that the Company's actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and industry developments may differ materially from statements made in or suggested by the forward-looking statements contained in this release. Given these risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond its control, the Company cautions the reader not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date of such statement and, except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-l

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