---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000929638-23-000999"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TBCH"
cik: "0001493761"
company_name: "Turtle Beach Corp"
filed_at: "2023-03-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T10:17:59.122205+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Turtle Beach adopts shareholder rights plan (poison pill) with 12% trigger

## Summary
- Board approved Rights Agreement on March 27, 2023; dividend of one right per common share declared.
- Rights become exercisable if a person acquires 12% or more of common stock without board approval.
- Rights expire on March 28, 2024, unless earlier redeemed or exchanged.
- Record date for rights dividend is April 10, 2023.
- Rights agreement includes a 'Qualifying Offer' provision allowing exemption for certain all-cash offers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000929638-23-000999
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TBCH
- cik: 0001493761
- company_name: Turtle Beach Corp
- filed_at: 2023-03-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1493761/000092963823000999/0000929638-23-000999-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1493761/000092963823000999/ab8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-000999
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-000999.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-000999.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Turtle Beach Corp: Board approved a Certificate of Designation for Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock (effective 2023-03-27).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-03-27
  source text: on March 27, 2023, the Board approved a Certificate of Designation, Preferences, and Rights of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1493761/000092963823000999/0000929638-23-000999-index.htm

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