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NYSE: TFX TELEFLEX INC 8-K

Teleflex announces strategic divestitures of three business units, completes BIOTRONIK acquisition

Filed May 7, 2026 · Period ending May 7, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Teleflex entered agreements to divest Acute Care, Interventional Urology, and OEM businesses, representing a major portfolio realignment. The company is incurring separation costs to prepare these units for sale.

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    Teleflex acquired BIOTRONIK's Vascular Intervention business, expanding its vascular capabilities. Pro forma financials treat the deal as if it closed January 1, 2025.

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    The company increased reserves for Italian payback measures covering prior years, excluded from adjusted earnings as a non-recurring regulatory charge.

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    Teleflex discontinued certain products in 2025 as part of strategic realignment, now excluded from revenue comparisons to show ongoing business performance.

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    Q1 2026 financial results announced via press release and earnings call scheduled for May 7, 2026. Detailed figures provided in attached exhibits.

Summary

Teleflex is executing a significant strategic transformation, simultaneously divesting three business segments while expanding through acquisition. The company has agreed to sell its Acute Care, Interventional Urology, and OEM businesses—a move that will fundamentally reshape its portfolio and focus.

At the same time, Teleflex completed its acquisition of BIOTRONIK's Vascular Intervention business, signaling a strategic bet on vascular technologies. Retail investors should understand this represents a deliberate pivot in corporate strategy, not financial distress.

The divestitures will generate cash and allow management to concentrate resources on core growth areas, while the BIOTRONIK acquisition adds complementary capabilities. However, separation costs will pressure near-term margins, and integration risks are real. Watch for management's commentary on expected proceeds from the divestitures and updated guidance that reflects the new business mix. The company's ability to execute these transitions smoothly while maintaining operational performance in remaining segments will be critical to investment thesis over the next 12-18 months.

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Event · Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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On May 7, 2026, Teleflex Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Teleflex disclosed its first quarter 2026 financial results via press release. The 8-K does not include the actual financial figures in the body text, which are contained in the attached press release exhibit. This is a routine quarterly earnings announcement.

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give effect to our acquisition of the Vascular Intervention business from BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG as if it had occurred on January 1, 2025

Teleflex acquired the Vascular Intervention business from BIOTRONIK. The company is presenting pro forma financial results as if this acquisition had closed on January 1, 2025, to provide comparability in its financial metrics. This acquisition expands Teleflex's vascular intervention capabilities.

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the impact from increases in our reserves related to the Italian payback measure pertaining to prior years

Teleflex increased reserves related to an Italian payback measure for prior years. The company is excluding this impact from its adjusted earnings metrics, suggesting it represents a non-recurring charge related to regulatory or reimbursement obligations in Italy.

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exclude, depending on the period presented, the impact of products discontinued in the year ended December 31, 2025 due to a strategic realignment

Teleflex discontinued certain products in 2025 as part of a strategic realignment. The company is adjusting its revenue metrics to exclude these discontinued products to provide better comparability of ongoing operations.

Event · Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure

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Teleflex furnished slide presentation for Q1 2026 earnings call scheduled May 7, 2026; no material business event disclosed.

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In connection with the conference call to be held by the Company on May 7, 2026 to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the Company plans to reference a slide presentation, which will be made available in advance of the call through the Company’s website.

The company is furnishing a slide presentation that will be used during its May 7, 2026 earnings call to discuss first quarter 2026 financial results. This is a routine disclosure under Regulation FD to ensure all investors have equal access to materials referenced during the earnings call.

Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

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Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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99.1 Press Release, dated May 7, 2026

99.2 Earnings Conference Call Slide Presentation

Teleflex disclosed two exhibits: a press release and an earnings conference call slide presentation, both dated May 7, 2026. The 8-K itself does not contain the substance of these materials, only references them as attached exhibits.

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