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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-144263"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XPOF"
cik: "0001802156"
company_name: "Xponential Fitness, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T07:04:56.649983+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Xponential Fitness board initiates strategic alternatives review; appoints Nicole Parent Haughey

## Summary
- Board to evaluate sale, merger, or other strategic transaction; Jefferies LLC engaged as financial advisor.
- Board size reduced from 7 to 5; Jair Clarke, Chelsea A. Grayson, and Bruce Haase resigned April 1, 2026.
- Nicole Parent Haughey appointed independent director effective April 6, 2026; joins Audit, Nominating, and Human Capital Committees.
- Director compensation includes $80K annual cash retainer, $110K RSU award, plus committee fees.
- Company maintains asset-light franchise model and continues executing strategy during review.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-144263
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XPOF
- cik: 0001802156
- company_name: Xponential Fitness, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802156/000119312526144263/0001193125-26-144263-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802156/000119312526144263/d13241d8k.htm

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