666 material Form 8-K filings that 525 companies we cover made with the SEC in March 2026, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Archrock's Chief Financial Officer, Douglas Aron, notified the company on March 25, 2026 that he intends to retire. He will stay in the role until a successor is named or December 31, 2026, whichever comes first, and the company has engaged an executive search firm. The transition agreement sets his pay and equity treatment through his retirement date.
Aron's base salary continues at an annual rate of $640,000 until the Retirement Date.
On retirement, he receives a pro-rated 2026 bonus at a target of 90% of eligible earnings.
Pro-rated vesting applies to restricted stock tranches and 2024-2026 performance awards scheduled to vest in January 2027; other unvested stock awards are forfeited.
CEO Brad Childers said Aron helped improve the company's balance sheet and profitability.
Hecla completed the sale of Hecla Quebec Inc., which owns the Casa Berardi mine, to an affiliate of Orezone Gold, receiving $160 million in cash and about 65.8 million Orezone common shares at closing. The company also gave notice to redeem its remaining $263 million 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028 on or about April 9, 2026, funded by the sale proceeds and cash on hand, which management says will improve financial flexibility.
Closing received $160 million in cash and approximately 65.8 million Orezone common shares
Hecla is also entitled to deferred cash and contingent cash payments of up to $321 million, subject to conditions and milestones
Remaining $263 million 7.25% Senior Notes due 2028 to be redeemed at 100% of principal plus accrued interest on or about April 9, 2026
Redemption to be funded with sale proceeds and cash on hand
Six Flags Entertainment appointed Richard Haddrill as Executive Chair of its Board, effective immediately, on March 24, 2026, with the Board expanding to 11 members. Under a three-year employment agreement, he receives a $500,000 annual base salary and sign-on equity awards, and Marilyn Spiegel was named Lead Independent Director. The company says Haddrill will focus on improving profitability, but the filing contains no financial results or guidance.
Richard Haddrill appointed Executive Chair effective immediately; he will also serve as a Class II director until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Employment agreement covers three years with a $500,000 annual base salary
Sign-on grants include 217,797 restricted stock awards and 373,367 performance stock units
Marilyn Spiegel named Lead Independent Director; Board to expand to 11 members, reverting to 10 after Jennifer Mason leaves at the 2026 annual meeting
Enerpac Tool Group reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results for the period ended February 28, 2026. Net sales rose 6% to $154.8 million, but net earnings fell to $16.3 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, from $20.9 million, or $0.38, a year earlier, after $3.3 million in restructuring charges tied mainly to its EMEA service business. The company also narrowed its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance, with net sales now projected at $635 million to $650 million.
Net sales were $154.8 million, up 6% from $145.5 million; organic sales rose 2%, with service revenue down 17% organically.
Net earnings were $16.3 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, versus $20.9 million, or $0.38, in the prior-year quarter.
Full-year fiscal 2026 guidance projects net sales of $635 million to $650 million and adjusted EPS of $1.85 to $1.92.
The company repurchased about 1.3 million shares for $51 million in the quarter.
On March 25, 2026, PayPal's board appointed Alyssa H. Henry, former Chief Executive Officer of Block Inc., as a director, increasing the board from 11 to 12 seats. Director Gail J. McGovern, who informed the company on March 20, 2026 that she will not stand for re-election, leaves the board when her term ends at the 2026 Annual Meeting, and the board will return to 11 directors at that point.
Henry's appointment is effective March 25, 2026, and she joins the Compensation Committee and Risk and Compliance Committee.
McGovern informed the company on March 20, 2026 that she will not seek re-election; the filing says her decision was not a result of any disagreement with the company.
The board will be reduced to 11 directors effective immediately before the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Ann Sarnoff will succeed McGovern as chair of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee after the Annual Meeting.
EnerSys said it will close its lead-acid battery manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico, and move most production to its Springfield, Missouri plant. The company expects a pre-tax charge of about $37 million, of which $14 million is non-cash, and an estimated annual pre-tax benefit of about $20 million starting in fiscal 2028. Shareholders face the near-term charge in exchange for projected cost savings, and the restructuring is expected to be substantially complete by December 2027.
Pre-tax charge of about $37 million: $14 million non-cash, mainly equipment write-offs, and about $23 million in cash charges
Estimated annual pre-tax benefit of about $20 million, beginning in fiscal year 2028
Reduction of about 474 employees upon completion; the company also plans to sell the Tijuana land and buildings and possibly plant and equipment
Restructuring expected to be substantially complete by December 2027, with most charges incurred by the second half of fiscal year 2027
On March 20, 2026, Waste Management entered into Amendment No. 2 to its revolving credit agreement with Bank of America as administrative agent. The amendment lets the company add back equity-based compensation and interest accretion as non-cash items when calculating its leverage ratio covenant, which the company says aligns its approach with certain industry peers.
Amendment No. 2 dated March 20, 2026, modifies the EBIT and EBITDA definitions in the Seventh Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement dated May 8, 2024
Equity-based compensation and interest accretion can now be added back as non-cash items for the leverage ratio financial covenant under Section 9
Bank of America, N.A. is administrative agent; the filing does not state any dollar amounts or borrowing changes
Albemarle and its Albemarle Europe subsidiary signed a third amendment to their 2022 credit agreement with Bank of America as administrative agent, dated March 19, 2026. The amendment extends the facility's maturity date to October 28, 2028 (or later under an extension option), removes a 0.10% SOFR interest adjustment, and cuts the number of maturity extension requests from two to one.
Maturity date extended to the later of October 28, 2028, or one year after an extension under Section 2.15.
Deletes the 0.10% adjustment in the interest calculation for SOFR-based loans.
Number of times the company can request a maturity extension reduced from two to one.
Amendment dated March 19, 2026; filed as Exhibit 10.1 and reported March 25, 2026.
ONEOK said directors Pattye L. Moore and Gerald B. Smith will not stand for re-election, and both terms end at the 2026 annual meeting on May 20, 2026. Moore chose to retire, and Smith is retiring under the company's mandatory director retirement age policy. The filing says neither decision reflects a disagreement with ONEOK, and it contains no financial results.
Pattye L. Moore, a director since 2002, informed the board on March 20, 2026, of her decision to retire.
Gerald B. Smith, a director since 2020, is retiring under the company's age policy, which requires retirement no later than the annual meeting following a director's 75th birthday.
Both directors' terms are scheduled to expire at the annual meeting on May 20, 2026.
Jefferies reported results for the quarter ended February 28, 2026, with net earnings attributable to common shareholders of $156 million, or $0.70 per diluted share from continuing operations, compared with $128 million, or $0.57, a year earlier. Total net revenues rose to $2.02 billion from $1.59 billion, although the quarter included a $36 million non-cash, after-tax goodwill write-down tied to the planned sale of Tessellis.
Total net revenues of $2.02 billion, compared with $1.59 billion in the prior year quarter.
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.70, compared with $0.57.
A $36 million non-cash, after-tax goodwill write-down tied to the Tessellis sale, and $17 million of losses related to Market Financial Solutions and First Brands.
Quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, payable May 29, 2026; 3.0 million shares repurchased for $174 million.
Karman Holdings reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with revenue and net income both higher than in 2024. The company also raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue and adjusted EBITDA, citing the Seemann Composites and MSC acquisitions and higher demand.
Q4 2025 revenue was $134.5 million, up 47.4% year over year, and Q4 net income was $7.7 million, up from $1.7 million
Full-year 2025 revenue was $471.5 million, up 36.6%, and net income was $17.4 million, or $0.13 per diluted share
2026 outlook raised to $715 million to $730 million in revenue and $207 million to $218 million in non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA, excluding future acquisitions
Backlog was $801.1 million at December 31, 2025, and the company said it exceeded $1 billion as of March 20, 2026
MillerKnoll reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended February 28, 2026, with net sales up 5.8% to $926.6 million and diluted EPS of $0.34, compared with a loss of $0.19 a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.43, down 2.3% from $0.44, and the company guided fourth-quarter adjusted diluted EPS to $0.49 to $0.55.
Orders rose 9.2% to $931.6 million, led by North America Contract orders up 13.1%.
Adjusted operating margin was 5.7%, compared with 6.6% a year earlier.
Fourth-quarter net sales outlook is $955 million to $995 million, including an estimated $8 million to $9 million direct impact from the Middle East conflict.
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per share, payable April 15, 2026.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions appointed David King, a former Dynetics CEO and Leidos Group President, to its Board of Directors effective March 23, 2026, and to the Audit Committee. Bill Hoglund stepped down from the Audit Committee but remains Board Chairman. The filing describes a board appointment and committee change, not a change in financial results or company strategy.
David King appointed to Board effective March 23, 2026, following a March 19, 2026 recommendation from the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
King joins the Audit Committee, which now includes Scott Anderson (Chairperson), Colonel Bradley Boyd (Retired), Scot Jarvis and King
Bill Hoglund stepped down from the Audit Committee effective March 23, 2026 and remains Chairman of the Board
King will receive standard non-employee director compensation and a standard indemnification agreement
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP), the filer, which is not the ticker DMC named in the request, completed on March 19, 2026 its acquisition of select prepared and packaged foods assets from Del Monte Foods for approximately $285 million plus certain assumed liabilities, funded with cash on hand and its revolving credit facility. The deal includes global ownership of the Del Monte brand, subject to existing licenses, plus facilities in the US, Mexico and Venezuela. The filing gives no financial results or earnings effect, and the company says it is still evaluating the acquisition's significance.
Closed March 19, 2026, for approximately $285 million plus certain assumed liabilities, funded by cash on hand and the revolving credit facility
Acquired canned vegetable, tomato and refrigerated fruit business assets, four US facilities, two in Mexico and one in Venezuela, plus global ownership of the Del Monte brand subject to existing licensing arrangements
Amendment No. 1 to the asset purchase agreement, dated March 19, 2026, revised contract schedules, employee terms, assumed liabilities and obligations tied to a pre-closing cybersecurity incident
Financial statements and pro forma information will be filed by amendment only if the company determines they are required
Texas Instruments disclosed in a filing dated March 25, 2026 that Senior Vice President Hagop Kozanian intends to retire effective August 31, 2026. The filing does not name a successor or state a reason for the departure.
Hagop Kozanian, Senior Vice President, announced his intention to retire.
Retirement is effective August 31, 2026.
The 8-K was filed March 25, 2026 and signed by Katharine Kane, Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel.
The filing does not name a successor or include financial results.
CAVA Group signed Amendment No. 3 to its credit agreement on March 20, 2026, extending the facility's maturity from March 11, 2027 to March 20, 2031 and doubling revolving commitments from $75 million to $150 million. The amended facility is secured by substantially all company and guarantor assets, and pricing depends on the company's Total Rent Adjusted Net Leverage Ratio.
Revolving commitments increase from $75 million to $150 million.
Maturity extended from March 11, 2027 to March 20, 2031.
Term SOFR margin ranges from 1.00% to 2.25%; base rate margin ranges from 0.00% to 1.25%, based on leverage ratio.
Facility is guaranteed by domestic restricted subsidiaries and secured by first-priority liens on substantially all assets.
On March 20, 2026, The Andersons completed an amendment to its credit agreement with U.S. Bank that reduces the revolving credit facility from $1.55 billion to $1.30 billion and extends its maturity to March 20, 2031. The amendment also extends a $114.3 million term loan to the same date and combines two term loans, $170.1 million and $86.3 million, into a single $256.4 million loan maturing March 20, 2034, which lengthens the company's debt repayment schedule.
Revolving credit capacity reduced from $1.55 billion to $1.30 billion; maturity extended to March 20, 2031
$114.3 million term loan maturity extended to March 20, 2031
$170.1 million term loan and $86.3 million term loan (dated April 3, 2023) combined into one $256.4 million loan maturing March 20, 2034
Borrowings continue to bear variable interest based on SOFR plus an applicable spread
PTC Therapeutics appointed Jessica Chutter to its board of directors effective March 24, 2026, filling a vacancy as a Class I director. Ms. Chutter retired from Morgan Stanley in February 2026 after more than 40 years in healthcare investment banking, and she received standard outside director pay and equity grants.
Appointed March 24, 2026, as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2026 annual meeting
Receives a $50,000 base annual retainer under the outside director compensation policy
Initial grant of 3,475 stock options and 4,000 restricted stock units, plus a pro-rated 2026 annual grant of 2,896 options and 3,333 RSUs
Previously Managing Director and Chair of Biotechnology Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley; company says she was involved in about $80 billion of capital raising and $85 billion of strategic transactions
Paychex reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended February 28, 2026, with total revenue up 20% to $1.8 billion and GAAP diluted earnings per share up 9% to $1.56. The results include $71.0 million of acquisition-related costs tied to the Paycor acquisition, and the company narrowed its fiscal 2026 outlook only for interest on funds held for clients, now expected at $200 million to $210 million.
Third-quarter total revenue was $1.8 billion, up 20%; operating income was $792.0 million, up 14%.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.71, up 15%; GAAP diluted EPS was $1.56, up 9%.
For the nine months, GAAP diluted EPS was $3.71, down 1%, while total revenue rose 18% to $4.9 billion.
Fiscal 2026 interest on funds held for clients is now expected at $200 million to $210 million; other guidance is unchanged.
UiPath appointed its Chief Technology Officer, Raghavendra Malpani, as Chief Product and Technology Officer, effective March 25, 2026. He will lead the company's product and engineering teams and continue to report to CEO and Executive Chairman Daniel Dines.
Role change effective March 25, 2026; Malpani has been CTO since May 2024
Base salary of $510,000, with a target annual bonus of 75% of base salary
Malpani, 48, previously served as Corporate Vice President at Microsoft and Engineering Director at Meta
Cintas reported fiscal 2026 third-quarter revenue of $2.84 billion, up 8.9%, and diluted earnings per share of $1.24, up 9.7%, for the quarter ended February 28, 2026. The company raised its full-year revenue outlook to $11.21 billion to $11.24 billion and its adjusted diluted EPS outlook to $4.86 to $4.90, and said it agreed on March 10, 2026 to acquire UniFirst Corporation. For shareholders, the higher guidance is the key change, while the pending UniFirst deal brings expected transaction costs of $0.03 to $0.04 per share in fiscal 2026.
Third-quarter revenue was $2.84 billion, up 8.9%, with organic revenue growth of 8.2%.
Net income was $502.5 million, up 8.4%; diluted EPS was $1.24 versus $1.13 a year earlier.
Operating income rose 8.2% to $659.9 million, but operating margin slipped to 23.2% from 23.4%; gross margin hit an all-time high of 51.0%.
Fiscal 2026 guidance: revenue of $11.21 billion to $11.24 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.86 to $4.90, excluding UniFirst transaction costs.
Gentherm said its Board approved on March 24, 2026 the move of Jaymi Wilson from Senior Vice President and General Manager, North America Automotive, to Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, tied to changes in the company's operating model. The Board determined the role is not an executive officer position, so the change is administrative in scope. The filing also repeats disclosures about the proposed transaction with Modine and its Performance Technologies spin-off but gives no new terms.
Board approved the role change on March 24, 2026.
Jaymi Wilson moves from SVP and General Manager, North America Automotive, to SVP and Chief Strategy Officer.
The Board determined the new role is not an executive officer role of the company.
The filing says the change ties to changes in the operating model; it gives no financial figures.
Middleby Corporation appointed Brittany Cerwin, its Chief Accounting Officer since May 2023, as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately on March 25, 2026. Current CFO Bryan Mittelman moves to a non-officer Special Advisor role focused on completing the planned spin-off of the Food Processing business, which the press release expects by the end of the second quarter of 2026.
Brittany Cerwin, age 42, named CFO effective March 25, 2026; she joined the company in 2011 and was Chief Accounting Officer from May 2023.
Bryan Mittelman's advisory period runs until the earliest of June 30, 2026, completion of the Food Processing spin-off, or an earlier date set by the company.
Mittelman's transition agreement provides a one-time bonus of $283,250 and severance equal to 12 months of his $566,500 base salary, subject to conditions.
The company did not disclose any compensatory grants or awards to Cerwin in connection with her appointment.
Winnebago Industries reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 net revenues of $657.4 million, up 6.0% from a year earlier, and net income of $4.8 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $0.4 million a year earlier. The company raised its reported EPS guidance to $1.50 to $2.20 from $1.40 to $2.10 and maintained its revenue and adjusted EPS guidance, which is now $2.10 to $2.80 adjusted EPS.
Net revenues $657.4 million vs $620.2 million in Q2 fiscal 2025, driven mainly by price adjustments and product mix
Net income $4.8 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, vs net loss of $0.4 million, or $0.02 per share, a year earlier
Adjusted EPS $0.27 vs $0.19 a year earlier; Motorhome RV operating income rose to $7.5 million from a $0.6 million loss
Reported EPS guidance raised to $1.50 to $2.20; consolidated net revenues guidance of $2.8 billion to $3.0 billion maintained
Generac will replace its Domestic and International reporting segments with Residential and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) segments, effective March 31, 2026, and will report results on the new basis starting with first-quarter 2026. The company says the change has no impact on its historical consolidated results and is not a restatement; it furnished recast unaudited 2025 segment figures and approved performance share awards for two executives.
New segments: Residential and C&I, effective March 31, 2026, replacing Domestic and International.
Recast twelve months ended December 31, 2025: net sales $4.2 billion and Adjusted EBITDA $715.5 million (Residential $558.1 million; C&I $199.6 million).
Norm Taffe and Erik Wilde were granted performance share awards with target values of $1 million and $2 million, to be granted April 1, 2026, and payable from 0% to 200% of target.
Chewy reported fiscal 2025 net sales of $12.60 billion, up 6.2%, and adjusted EBITDA of $719.2 million, up 26.1%. Full-year GAAP net income fell to $222.8 million from $392.7 million, and diluted EPS fell to $0.52 from $0.91, mainly because the prior year included a $275.7 million tax benefit from releasing a valuation allowance. Shareholders get higher sales and adjusted profit alongside a lower GAAP profit figure.
Fourth-quarter net sales were $3.26 billion, up 0.5% from a year earlier (8.1% on a normalized 13-week basis), and Q4 net income rose to $39.2 million from $22.8 million.
Full-year diluted EPS was $0.52 versus $0.91; adjusted diluted EPS rose 22.1% to $1.27.
Free cash flow was $562.4 million, up 24.3%, and active customers reached 21.3 million, up 4.0%.
Ingredion's board elected Jason Payant, a company veteran since 2012, as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective April 1, 2026, replacing James D. Gray, whose resignation takes effect March 31, 2026. Payant will serve as the company's principal financial officer while keeping his current role as Vice President, Finance, Global Texture & Healthful Solutions.
Jason Payant, age 55, named Interim CFO effective April 1, 2026; board action taken March 18, 2026
Succeeds James D. Gray, whose resignation as CFO is effective March 31, 2026
Payant will receive $25,000 per month in cash compensation during his interim service, in addition to existing pay and benefits
Sandisk's subsidiary agreed to buy roughly 139 million shares of Taiwan-listed Nanya Technology for about $1.0 billion, a stake of approximately 3.9% on a fully diluted basis, at a 15% discount to Nanya's 30-day average trading price. The companies also signed a multi-year strategic arrangement under which Nanya will supply Sandisk with DRAM products, which the company says supports its long-term DRAM sourcing strategy.
Purchase of about 139 million Nanya shares for an aggregate of about $1.0 billion, roughly 3.9% of Nanya's fully diluted common stock
Purchase price reflects a 15% discount to Nanya's 30-day average trading price
Shares carry a three-year statutory lock-up after delivery; the deal requires post-closing filings with Taiwan regulators
Concurrent multi-year agreement with Nanya to supply DRAM products to Sandisk
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