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Ferguson Enterprises Inc. /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 16, 2025)

Filed September 16, 2025For Securities:FERG

Summary

Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (FERG) has filed an 8-K detailing a significant change in its fiscal year, which will now end on December 31st instead of July 31st, effective immediately for the upcoming reporting period. This transition will involve a five-month reporting period from August 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, for which a transition report will be filed. The company also announced its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders will be held on April 30, 2026, providing key deadlines for shareholder proposals.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ferguson Enterprises Inc. is changing its fiscal year-end from July 31 to December 31, effective immediately.
  • 2A transition report for the five-month period from August 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, will be filed.
  • 3The company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders is scheduled for April 30, 2026.
  • 4Shareholder proposals for inclusion in proxy materials for the 2026 Annual Meeting must be received by November 16, 2025.
  • 5Shareholder proposals not under Rule 14a-8 must be submitted between December 31, 2025, and January 30, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The filing does not explicitly state the reason for the fiscal year change, but such decisions are often made to align with industry norms, simplify financial reporting, or improve comparability with competitors or market benchmarks. Investors should look for further commentary from the company regarding this change.

A transition report is a special financial report covering a period that bridges two fiscal years when a company changes its fiscal year-end. Ferguson will file a transition report on Form 10-KT for the period from August 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The exact filing date for this report is not specified in this 8-K, but it will follow the new fiscal year-end.

For proposals to be included in proxy materials under Rule 14a-8, they must be received by the Corporate Secretary by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 16, 2025. For proposals and director nominations to be presented at the meeting but not necessarily included in proxy materials, they must be submitted in writing between December 31, 2025, and January 30, 2026, adhering to the Bylaws' requirements.