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# New Executive & Auditor Changes (SEC 8-K): 2026 statistics from 817 public records

**California leads with 135 of 817 records (16.5%), ahead of New York with 78 (9.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level).**

Data as of 2026-11-04 · Compiled by Zalwin from SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level Copy citation

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## Key findings

- Zalwin's Sec8kExecChangeToVendorPitch dataset holds 817 Sec8kExecChangeToVendorPitch records dated 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03 (as of 2026-11-04; source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level). [#](#finding-1)
- California leads with 135 of 817 records (16.5%), ahead of New York with 78 (9.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level). [#](#finding-2)
- The most common change type is Officer or director change (Item 5.02): 788 of 817 records (96.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level). [#](#finding-3)
- 817 of 817 records (100.0%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-11-04 (source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level). [#](#finding-4)
- In California, the leading change type is Officer or director change (Item 5.02) with 133 of 135 records (98.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level). [#](#finding-5)

## Sec8kExecChangeToVendorPitch records by state

| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 135 | 16.5% |
| New York | 78 | 9.5% |
| Florida | 64 | 7.8% |
| Texas | 64 | 7.8% |
| Massachusetts | 37 | 4.5% |
| Illinois | 33 | 4.0% |
| New Jersey | 32 | 3.9% |
| Virginia | 29 | 3.5% |
| Ohio | 25 | 3.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | 2.6% |
| North Carolina | 20 | 2.4% |
| Arizona | 18 | 2.2% |
| Colorado | 18 | 2.2% |
| Michigan | 16 | 2.0% |
| Maryland | 15 | 1.8% |

## Sec8kExecChangeToVendorPitch records by change type

| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Officer or director change (Item 5.02) | 788 | 96.5% |
| Auditor change (Item 4.01) | 26 | 3.2% |
| Both in one filing | 3 | 0.4% |

## Methodology and data provenance

- Sample: 817 public records dated 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03; illustrative samples excluded.

- Source: SEC EDGAR Form 8-K Items 5.02 and 4.01 (via Sec8KTriggerPulse), company-level. Refreshed automatically about every 6 hours; figures above are as of 2026-11-04.

- Shares are of all records in the dataset; totals and medians use only records with a stated amount.

- Organization-level data only. Informational; verify individual records at the official source.

### Cite this study

Zalwin Research, "Sec8kExecChangeToVendorPitch statistics" (data as of 2026-11-04), https://zalwin.com/research/execchangepulse

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