---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-009314"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BRN"
cik: "0000010048"
company_name: "BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T12:16:51.058112+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barnwell Industries begins strategic review of Canadian oil & gas business, potential sale

## Summary
- Retained independent financial advisor to explore strategic alternatives for its Canadian oil and gas assets.
- Process includes soliciting and evaluating indications of interest from potential counterparties.
- No decision to pursue or consummate a sale; no assurance any transaction will occur.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-009314
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BRN
- cik: 0000010048
- company_name: BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10048/000114036126009314/0001140361-26-009314-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10048/000114036126009314/ef20067868_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-009314
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-009314.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-009314.txt

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