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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000885508-22-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STRS"
cik: "0000885508"
company_name: "STRATUS PROPERTIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T21:54:26.114822+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stratus Properties changes auditor from BKM to CohnReznick after BKM merger

## Summary
- BKM resigned as auditor effective Nov 15, 2022, after its business combination with CohnReznick LLP.
- Audit committee approved CohnReznick as successor auditor for FY2022, effective Nov 15, 2022.
- No disagreements or reportable events between Stratus and BKM during 2020-2022.
- BKM's audit reports for FY2021 and FY2020 were unqualified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000885508-22-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STRS
- cik: 0000885508
- company_name: STRATUS PROPERTIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885508/000088550822000062/0000885508-22-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885508/000088550822000062/strs-20221110.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000885508-22-000062.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  BKM Sowan Horan, LLP resigned as auditor of STRATUS PROPERTIES INC.
  - Action: resignation
  - Auditor: BKM Sowan Horan, LLP
  - Successor: CohnReznick LLP
  source text: BKM resigned as Stratus’ independent registered public accounting firm, effective November 15, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885508/000088550822000062/0000885508-22-000062-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  STRATUS PROPERTIES INC engaged CohnReznick LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: CohnReznick LLP
  source text: the Audit Committee of Stratus’ Board of Directors approved the engagement of CohnReznick to serve as Stratus’ independent registered public accounting firm for Stratus’ year ended December 31, 2022, effective November 15, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885508/000088550822000062/0000885508-22-000062-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.