AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Valmont Industries (VMI)

Valmont Industries details CFO John Schwietz's compensation package in 8-K filing

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Valmont Industries disclosed the compensation terms for John Schwietz, its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, whose appointment was previously reported. The package includes a $525,000 base salary and incentive and equity targets tied to his base salary, as set out in Exhibit 99.1.

Key points

  • Base salary of $525,000 per year
  • 2026 annual incentive target of 80% of base salary, capped at 2x target
  • Long-term performance share target of 80% of base salary, capped at 2x; stock grant target of 160% of base salary with eligibility for a December 2026 grant
  • Stock ownership guideline of 2.5x base salary

The filing

CompanyValmont Industries (VMI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 15, 2026, 4:55 PM ET
Accession number0000102729-26-000014

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 15, 2026.

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