DNOW Inc. (DNOW): auditor change — DNOW appoints KPMG as auditor for FY2025, dismisses EY after competitive review

DNOW Inc.

Audit Committee approved KPMG as independent auditor for fiscal 2025; EY dismissed effective May 21, 2025.
No adverse opinions, disagreements, or reportable events between DNOW and EY during 2024 and 2023.
No consultations with KPMG on accounting principles or audit scope prior to appointment.
Change follows a competitive selection process conducted by the Audit Committee.
EY provided a letter to the SEC dated May 22, 2025, agreeing with the company's disclosures.

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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9

DNOW Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

Action: dismissal
Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
Successor: KPMG LLP

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the Committee approved the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP ("EY") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, and the Company informed EY of such dismissal.

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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9

DNOW Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.

Action: engagement
Auditor: KPMG LLP

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the Committee approved the appointment of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

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