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accession: "0001104659-25-038774"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001620280"
company_name: "Uniti Group Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T07:02:50.938623+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Uniti Group dismisses KPMG, appoints PwC as new auditor effective after Q1 10-Q filing

## Summary
- Audit Committee dismissed KPMG on April 21, 2025; dismissal effective after filing Q1 2025 10-Q.
- PwC appointed as independent auditor for year ending Dec 31, 2025, subject to standard acceptance procedures.
- No disagreements or reportable events between Uniti and KPMG in 2023-2025, per Item 304.
- A previously disclosed material weakness on tax-accounting expertise had been reported in 2023 10-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-038774
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001620280
- company_name: Uniti Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620280/000110465925038774/0001104659-25-038774-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620280/000110465925038774/tm2513140d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Uniti Group Inc. dismissed KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: KPMG LLP
  source text: On April 21, 2025, the Audit Committee (the "Audit Committee") of the Board of Directors of Uniti Group Inc. (the "Company") approved the dismissal of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620280/000110465925038774/0001104659-25-038774-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Uniti Group Inc. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  source text: On April 21, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm beginning with the year ending December 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620280/000110465925038774/0001104659-25-038774-index.htm

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