Bed Bath & Beyond to acquire Fathom Holdings

• Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) has entered an agreement to acquire Fathom Holdings (NASDAQ:FTHM) to expand its real estate services.
• The acquisition will integrate Fathom’s residential brokerage, mortgage, title, insurance, and SaaS offerings into the Bed Bath & Beyond platform.
• The company stated the acquisition is intended to accelerate its "Everything Home" strategy by building an end-to-end homeownership platform.

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fathom Holdings (NASDAQ:FTHM) to incorporate residential real estate services into its existing home-focused business model.

This acquisition marks a move toward the company’s "Everything Home" strategy, which aims to consolidate homeownership, retail commerce, and related services under one unified corporate entity.

The company stated the transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, pending the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and regulatory reviews.

Management indicated the integration will allow the company to combine data and intelligence across its three core pillars to better anticipate and serve homeowner needs at the local level.

Bed Bath & Beyond continues to pursue a strategy centered on three pillars: homeownership and transactions, omnichannel commerce, and home services.

The company previously signaled that future acquisitions may be pursued to eliminate redundancies across its infrastructure and leadership while building a seamless experience for homeowners.