AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Onto Innovation (ONTO)

Onto Innovation adopts nonqualified deferred compensation plan effective January 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

Onto Innovation adopted a Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan on November 19, 2025, effective January 1, 2026, letting eligible employees and non-employee directors defer part of their pay. The filing discloses plan terms but no financial results, and it does not state the plan's cost to the company.

Key points

  • Plan adopted November 19, 2025, effective January 1, 2026; all executive officers initially eligible
  • Employees may defer up to 75% of base salary and up to 100% of bonus, performance share units and restricted stock units
  • Non-employee directors may defer up to 100% of retainer, meeting fees and restricted stock units
  • Company may make discretionary contributions that vest immediately; distributions over two to five or two to ten years

The filing

CompanyOnto Innovation (ONTO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 21, 2025, 4:04 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-291346

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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