8-K current report · filed Mar 12, 2026

AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (AVNS) 8-K Current Report: March 12, 2026

Item 5.02AVNS overview

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AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (AVNS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on March 12, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). CEO David Pacitti's annual LTI grant target raised 10% from $5,000,000 to $5,500,000, effective 2026.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • CEO David Pacitti's annual LTI grant target raised 10% from $5,000,000 to $5,500,000, effective 2026
  • Increase signals Board confidence in Pacitti's leadership; adds $500K annual equity cost to compensation expense
  • Grant issued under existing 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan: no new shareholder dilution authorization required

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