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8-K filed April 13, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker SGRP CIK 0001004989
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SPAR Group dismisses BDO as auditor, engages Grant Thornton for FY 2026

SPAR Group, Inc.

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SPAR Group, Inc. dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

On April 6, 2026, SGRP’s Audit Committee and Board approved the dismissal of BDO USA, P.C. (" BDO ") as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm.

SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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SPAR Group, Inc. engaged Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.

On April 6, 2026, SGRP’s Audit Committee and Board, approved the engagement of Grant Thornton LLP (" Grant Thornton ") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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