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

November 13, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

DASEKE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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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).

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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

This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to correct the September 30, 2017 TTM Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA (“TTM PF Adjusted EBITDA”) disclosed in the Daseke, Inc. (the “Company”) Earnings Call held at 10:00 a.m. Central on November 9, 2017. TTM PF Adjusted EBITDA was disclosed on the Earnings Call as “just under $100.0 million.” The correct TTM Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA is $103.0 million(1)(2).

(1) TTM PF Net loss of $24.9 million plus: depreciation and amortization of $85.6 million, interest of $32.4 million, provision for income taxes of $0.2 million, stock-based compensation of $1.2 million, acquisition-related transaction expenses of $3.1 million, and merger transaction expenses of $5.2 million, results in TTM PF Adjusted EBITDA of $102.8 million.

(2) Pro forma based on internally prepared financial statements of the acquired companies.

SIGNATURES

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