---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001043337-26-000009"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "SRI"
cik: "0001043337"
company_name: "STONERIDGE INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:16:06.340505+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stoneridge awards $1.65M in exec bonuses and phantom shares; pro forma shows $21.8M continuing ops loss

## Summary
- Transaction bonuses: CEO James Zizelman $940,500, CFO Matt Horvath $414,423, CHRO Susan Benedict $296,294 for Control Devices sale.
- Phantom share awards: Zizelman 142,933 shares, Benedict 45,029 shares; vest Jan 31, 2027, cash-settled.
- Pro forma net loss from continuing ops: $21.8M (9mo 2025) and $13.4M (FY2024) after segment disposal.
- Pro forma sales from continuing ops: $484M (9mo 2025) and $669M (FY2024), down from historical $656M and $908M.
- Sale price $59M; $30M used to repay revolver; estimated pre-tax loss on sale of $38M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001043337-26-000009
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: SRI
- cik: 0001043337
- company_name: STONERIDGE INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000104333726000009/0001043337-26-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000104333726000009/sri-20260130.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001043337-26-000009.txt

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