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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000105418-26-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WMK"
cik: "0000105418"
company_name: "WEIS MARKETS INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:23:11.056516+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Weis Markets restates 2022-2025 financials; inventory overstated by up to $22M

## Summary
- Audit committee determined financial statements from FY2022 through Q3 2025 should no longer be relied upon due to inventory overstatement at a meat plant.
- Preliminary estimate of overstated inventory is up to $22M as of Q3 2025, representing 6.7% of inventories and 1.1% of total assets.
- No impact on net sales; company is evaluating impact on internal controls over financial reporting.
- Internal investigation ongoing with outside legal counsel; no timeline for restatement filing.
- The error relates to a single meat product manufacturing plant.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000105418-26-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WMK
- cik: 0000105418
- company_name: WEIS MARKETS INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105418/000010541826000009/0000105418-26-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105418/000010541826000009/wmk-20260219x8k.htm

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