---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-024633"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TDW"
cik: "0000098222"
company_name: "TIDEWATER INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:43:15.553850+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tidewater authorizes $500M share buyback; Q2 earnings released

## Summary
- Board authorized up to $500.0 million common stock repurchase program.
- Earnings release for quarter ended June 30, 2025 issued; financial details not specified in filing.
- Repurchases may be made via open market or private transactions; program can be modified or suspended.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-024633
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TDW
- cik: 0000098222
- company_name: TIDEWATER INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98222/000143774925024633/0001437749-25-024633-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98222/000143774925024633/tdw20250506_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-024633.txt

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