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Foot Locker Shareholders Approve Acquisition By DICK'S Sporting Goods; Holders To Elect $24 Cash Or 0.1168 DKS Shares Per FL Share

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | August 22, 2025 03:07pm

Approximately 99% of votes cast were in favor of the merger agreement

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Foot Locker, Inc. ("Foot Locker") (NYSE:FL) today announced that its shareholders voted to approve its previously announced acquisition by DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. ("DICK'S") (NYSE:DKS) at the Company's special meeting of shareholders held earlier today. Under the terms of the merger agreement announced on May 15, 2025, Foot Locker shareholders will elect to receive either (i) $24.00 in cash or (ii) 0.1168 shares of DICK'S common stock for each share of Foot Locker common stock owned. The election is not subject to a minimum or maximum amount of cash or stock consideration.

Based on a preliminary vote count from today's special meeting of shareholders, approximately 99% of votes cast were in favor of the merger agreement, representing approximately 70% of all outstanding shares. The final voting results of the special meeting will be reported in a Form 8-K filed by Foot Locker with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, after certification by Foot Locker, Inc.'s independent inspector of elections.

The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2025, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions, including the receipt of required regulatory approvals.

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