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8-K filings in May 2026, explained

1,796 material Form 8-K filings that 1,448 companies we cover made with the SEC in May 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).

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American Water unit seeks $17.7 million Kentucky water rate increase

Neutral legal/regulatory Written later 5.025.035.078.01

Kentucky American Water, a wholly owned subsidiary, filed a request with the Kentucky Public Service Commission on May 15, 2026 seeking $17.7 million in aggregate annualized incremental revenue, with interim rates proposed from December 16, 2026 and subject to refund. The request is driven mainly by about $108 million of capital to be invested in 2027, and the rate case is expected to conclude by the end of the first quarter of 2027. At the May 13, 2026 annual meeting, shareholders also elected all 10 director nominees and approved several compensation plan and charter amendments.

  • Requested incremental revenue of $17.7 million, based on a proposed 10.75% return on equity and a 52.29% common equity component.
  • Interim rates proposed to begin December 16, 2026, subject to refund; the general rate case is expected to be completed by the end of Q1 2027.
  • At the May 13, 2026 annual meeting, all 10 director nominees were elected, with 177,886,133 shares (91.1%) represented.
  • Officer exculpation charter amendment took effect May 14, 2026; amended equity and employee stock purchase plans are effective January 1 and February 5, 2027.
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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.