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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008858-25-000058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVT"
cik: "0000008858"
company_name: "AVNET INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:52:46.396802+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avnet dismisses KPMG as auditor, appoints PwC effective Sept 30, 2025

## Summary
- Audit committee approved dismissal of KPMG and appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as new independent auditor.
- KPMG's audit reports for FY 2025 and FY 2024 contained no adverse opinions or modifications.
- No disagreements or reportable events between Avnet and KPMG during the relevant periods.
- Change effective September 30, 2025, subject to PwC's standard client acceptance procedures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008858-25-000058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVT
- cik: 0000008858
- company_name: AVNET INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885825000058/0000008858-25-000058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885825000058/avt-20250930x8k.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008858-25-000058.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008858-25-000058.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 3f07449456ca5fe6329198f053a1d57ac75d06fb
  claim: AVNET INC dismissed KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  evidence_excerpt: This decision resulted in the effective dismissal of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885825000058/0000008858-25-000058-index.htm

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