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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040161-25-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PXLW"
cik: "0001040161"
company_name: "PIXELWORKS, INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T10:31:44.344860+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pixelworks approves 4% workforce reduction; expects $0.6M restructuring charges, $2M annual savings

## Summary
- Board approved restructuring on May 1, 2025; ~4% workforce reduction, primarily in R&D.
- Expected restructuring charges of ~$0.6M for severance and benefits, largely in Q2 2025.
- Company expects annualized savings of ~$2.0M from the restructuring.
- Restructuring expected substantially complete by end of Q2 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040161-25-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PXLW
- cik: 0001040161
- company_name: PIXELWORKS, INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040161/000104016125000021/0001040161-25-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040161/000104016125000021/pxlw-20250501.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040161-25-000021.txt

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