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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040161-26-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PXLW"
cik: "0001040161"
company_name: "PIXELWORKS, INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T09:42:26.577376+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pixelworks Committee approves transaction bonuses for CEO and CFO, waives Dec 31 closing condition

## Summary
- Approved bonuses under Aug 2025 (CEO Todd DeBonis) and Oct 2025 (CFO Haley Aman) transaction bonus agreements.
- Waived condition that qualifying transaction close by Dec 31 2025; sale of subsidiary closed Jan 6 2026.
- Part of bonuses tied to $1.2M escrow for China tax matters; payment deferred until escrow released.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040161-26-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PXLW
- cik: 0001040161
- company_name: PIXELWORKS, INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040161/000104016126000010/0001040161-26-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040161/000104016126000010/pxlw-20260114.htm

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