---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-097291"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRNT"
cik: "0001928446"
company_name: "Granite Ridge Resources, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T01:32:40.043561+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Granite Ridge Resources becomes controlled company after Grey Rock voting agreement

## Summary
- Grey Rock Fund III distributed ~31.65M shares, reducing ownership from ~71% to ~47%.
- Voting Agreement gives Grey Rock GP III voting power over ~75.96M shares (56.3% of total).
- GREP GP III, LLC deemed to have control; qualifies as controlled company under NYSE rules.
- Board will lack majority independent directors; compensation committee not fully independent; no nominating committee.
- Company intends to apply all available controlled company exemptions under NYSE standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-097291
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRNT
- cik: 0001928446
- company_name: Granite Ridge Resources, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1928446/000110465923097291/0001104659-23-097291-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1928446/000110465923097291/tm2323265d2_8k.htm

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