---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001550695-24-000108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001550695"
company_name: "Performant Healthcare Inc"
filed_at: "2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T05:09:40.621203+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Performant Financial Corporation changes name to Performant Healthcare, Inc., ticker to become PHLT

## Summary
- Name change to Performant Healthcare, Inc. effective December 9, 2024; no stockholder vote required.
- Board approved amended and restated bylaws reflecting new name and technical changes.
- Ticker symbol to change from PFMT to PHLT; CUSIP unchanged.
- Certificate of Amendment filed with Delaware Secretary of State.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001550695-24-000108
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001550695
- company_name: Performant Healthcare Inc
- filed_at: 2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1550695/000155069524000108/0001550695-24-000108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1550695/000155069524000108/pfmt-20241209.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001550695-24-000108.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Performant Healthcare Inc: Amended and restated bylaws effective December 9, 2024, reflecting name change and technical changes (effective 2024-12-09).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-12-09
  source text: In connection with the Name Change, the Board of Directors of the Company approved an amendment and restatement of the Company’s bylaws, also effective as of December 9, 2024 (the “Second Amended and Restated Bylaws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1550695/000155069524000108/0001550695-24-000108-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  Performant Healthcare Inc: Amended certificate of incorporation to change corporate name from Performant Financial Corporation to Performant Healthcare, Inc (effective 2024-12-09).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2024-12-09
  source text: On December 9, 2024 Performant Healthcare, Inc. (the “Company”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Third Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to change its corporate name from Performant Financial Corporation to Performant Healthcare, Inc., effective December 9, 2024 (the “Name Change”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1550695/000155069524000108/0001550695-24-000108-index.htm

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