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 29, 2025

CADRE HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-40698	38-3873146
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification Number)

13386 International Pkwy
Jacksonville, Florida	32218
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (904) 741-5400

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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:

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¨    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	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.0001	CDRE	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 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 29, 2025, Cadre Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) reviewed a slide presentation at a conference call and a webcast held to discuss its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire TYR Tactical. The slide presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information included in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is “furnished” pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, unless the Company specifically incorporates the information included in this Item 7.01 or Exhibit 99.1 by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. In addition, the Company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information included in this Item 7.01 or Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit	Description

99.1	Slide Presentation for Conference Call held on October 29, 2025 (furnished only).

104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 29, 2025

	CADRE HOLDINGS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Blaine Browers
	Name:	Blaine Browers
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Cadre Holdings, Inc. 8-K