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4/5Workhorse Group Inc. (WKHS): Auditor change

Filed 2026-01-21 路 Form 8-K 路 Accession 0001628280-26-002903 micro

Market data

Price before filing: $5.06 (2026-01-20 close, split/dividend-adjusted)
Market cap at flag: $50.1M (2026-01-21) 路 Latest: $28.7M (2026-10-16)

What happened next

WindowWKHSSPYvs SPY
30 days-28.7%+1.7%-30.4%2026-02-20
90 days-42.5%+4.2%-46.7%2026-04-21
180 days-45.5%+10.1%-55.6%2026-07-20

Return from the last close before the filing date to the first close on/after the window end. Pending windows have not fully elapsed. Past performance says nothing certain about the future.

Verified excerpt

"The Company has been notified that Carr, Riggs & Ingram, L.L.C. ("CRI") acquired, effective as of January 1, 2026, certain assets related to the capital markets practice of BPB. On January 21, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company simultaneously dismissed BPB as the Company's independent registered accounting firm and approved the appointment of CRI as the Company's new independent..."

Quoted from the filing. Source

What this means

The company changed its outside auditor (8-K Item 4.01). A dismissal or resignation, especially near an annual report or with reported disagreements, is a warning sign. Changes caused by audit firms merging are usually routine.

Type: dismissed
Disagreements reported: no
Former auditor: Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs · New auditor: Carr, Riggs & Ingram, L.L.C.

Why this score: also within 90 days: Going-concern doubt

Read the original filing on SEC.gov →

Not investment advice. Automated summary; verify against the filing.

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