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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-139600"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTRE"
cik: "0001965040"
company_name: "Fortrea Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T11:28:39.284485+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortrea adopts limited-duration rights plan with 10% trigger and 50% discount

## Summary
- Rights trigger if any person acquires 10%+ of common stock; other holders can buy shares at 50% discount.
- Plan expires June 10, 2026; board may redeem rights at $0.001 per right.
- Adopted in response to stock price dislocation and recent third-party interest to capitalize on it.
- Record date for rights distribution is June 23, 2025; rights initially trade with common stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-139600
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTRE
- cik: 0001965040
- company_name: Fortrea Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1965040/000119312525139600/0001193125-25-139600-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1965040/000119312525139600/d30111d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-139600.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Fortrea Holdings Inc.: Filed Certificate of Designations of Series A Preferred Stock in connection with adoption of Rights Agreement (effective 2025-06-12).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-06-12
  source text: In connection with the adoption of the Rights Agreement, on June 12, 2025, the Company filed a Certificate of Designations of Series A Preferred Stock with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1965040/000119312525139600/0001193125-25-139600-index.htm

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