Company: STGW
Filing Date: 2025-05-08
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000876883-25-000017
Chunk: 8

Company: Stagwell Inc
Filing Date: 2025-05-08
Form: 10-Q
Item: Item 8
Chunk 8
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 to the Communications Network reportable segment. The goodwill is not fully deductible for income tax purposes.On April 4, 2024, the Company acquired What’s Next Partners (“WNP”), for €4.3 million (approximately $5 million) in cash. In connection with the acquisition, the sellers are entitled to contingent consideration up to a maximum value of €8.5 million (approximately $9 million), partially subject to continued employment and meeting certain future earnings targets, of which a portion may be settled in shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, at the Company’s discretion. The excess of purchase consideration over the fair value of the net assets acquired was recorded as goodwill, which is primarily attributable to the assembled workforce of WNP and expected growth related to new customer relationships. Goodwill of $5.4 million was assigned to the Integrated Agencies Network reportable segment. The goodwill is not fully deductible for income tax purposes. 

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On March 1, 2024, the Company acquired Sidekick Live Limited (“Sidekick”), for 4.6 million British pounds (“£”) (approximately $6 million) of which £3.6 million (approximately $5 million) was paid in cash, £0.1 million (approximately $0.2 million) was incurred as a certain payable to sellers, and £0.9 million (approximately $1 million) in 195,431 shares of Class A Common Stock. On February 12, 2025, the Company paid £0.3 million (approximately less than $0.3 million) to the sellers as a post-closing adjustment and for the settlement of a certain payable to sellers as noted above. In connection with the acquisition, the sellers are entitled to contingent consideration up to a maximum value of £8.0 million (approximately $10 million), subject to continued employment requirements and meeting certain future earnings targets, of which a portion may be settled in shares of Class A Common Stock at the Company’s discretion. The excess of purchase consideration over the fair value of the net assets acquired was mainly recorded as goodwill, which is primarily attributable to the assembled workforce of Sidekick and expected growth related to new customer relationships. Goodwill of $2.2 million was assigned to the Communications Network reportable segment. The goodwill is not fully deductible for income tax purposes. 

4. Revenue Disaggregated Revenue DataThe Company provides a broad range of services to a large base of