GASS 6-K: Acquisition

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001193125-26-448825

GASS filed a 6-K (foreign company report) with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026. StealthGas Inc. agreed to acquire four LPG carriers (two 40,000 cbm and two 11,000 cbm vessels) for an aggregate purchase price of $254.6 million from entities affiliated with CEO and largest stockholder Harry N.

Summary of the filing

StealthGas Inc. agreed to acquire four LPG carriers (two 40,000 cbm and two 11,000 cbm vessels) for an aggregate purchase price of $254.6 million from entities affiliated with CEO and largest stockholder Harry N. Vafias. The transaction, approved by a committee of independent directors, is subject to stockholder approval and is expected to close between May and September 2027.

Key details

Aggregate purchase price for four LPG carriers$254.6M
Cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments as of June 30, 2026$168.3M
Cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments as of the date of the report$270.0M
AcquirerStealthGas Inc.
SellersEntities affiliated with the family of Harry N. Vafias
Chief executive officer, president, chief financial officer, director and largest stockholderHarry N. Vafias

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Frequently asked questions

What did GASS file with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026?

GASS filed a 6-K (Acquisition). StealthGas Inc. agreed to acquire four LPG carriers (two 40,000 cbm and two 11,000 cbm vessels) for an aggregate purchase price of $254.6 million from entities affiliated with CEO and largest stockholder Harry N. Vafias. The transaction, approved by a committee of independent directors, is subject to stockholder approval and is expected to close between May and September 2027.

What does a acquisition mean for GASS stock?

A contract important enough that investors need to know about it — a big customer contract, a loan, a merger agreement or a partnership.

How do I read a 6-K?

How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them. Look at the exhibit names: "results", "resign", "notice" tell you the topic. Many 6-Ks are routine (meeting notices); results and leadership changes matter most.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 6-K (foreign company report): How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them.

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