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Sirius XM acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Sirius XM bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Holdings and New Sirius
Word for word“To effect the Transactions, on December 11, 2023, Liberty Media entered into (i) a Reorganization Agreement (the “Reorganization Agreement”) with Holdings and New Sirius, and (ii) an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with New Sirius, Holdings and Merger Sub.” 10-K for 2023
mergeron December 11, 2023—
Stitcher
Word for word“In 2020, Sirius XM acquired Stitcher, a leader in the distribution of podcasts.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn 2020—
not named in the filing
Word for word“On May 20, 2022, we completed an acquisition for total cash consideration of $ 93 .” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionMay 20, 2022$ 93
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
Word for word“The FCC's order approving our merger with XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. in July 2008 requires us to comply with certain voluntary commitments we made as part of the FCC merger proceeding.” 10-K for 2023
mergerin July 2008—
Old Sirius
Word for word“Following the Split-Off, on September 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m., New York City time (the “Merger Effective Time”), a wholly owned subsidiary of SplitCo merged with and into Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (“Old Sirius”), with Old Sirius surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of SplitCo (the “Merger” and together with the Split-Off, the “Transactions”).” 10-K for 2024
mergerSeptember 9, 2024—
WCS C and D Block licenses from subsidiaries of AT&T
Word for word“In 2024, we acquired the licenses in the 2.3 GHz Wireless Communications Service (“WCS”) “C block” and “D block” from subsidiaries of AT&T.” 10-K for 2025
acquisition2024—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$0—
2017-12-31$108 million—
2018-12-31$2 million$3 million
2019-12-31−$313 million$1.55 billion
2020-12-31$300 million$235 million
2021-12-31$14 million$29 million
2022-12-31$136 million$98 million
2023-12-31$0$0
2024-12-31$0$0
2025-12-31—$0

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Sirius XM’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-05. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.