---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001616707-25-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "W"
cik: "0001616707"
company_name: "Wayfair Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T04:42:47.816549+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wayfair dismisses EY as auditor, appoints PwC for FY2025

## Summary
- Audit Committee dismissed EY effective after completion of FY2024 audit on Jan 28, 2025.
- No disagreements or reportable events with EY during FY2023, FY2022, or subsequent interim period.
- PwC appointed as new independent auditor for FY2025, subject to standard client acceptance process.
- No prior consultations with PwC on accounting or auditing matters before engagement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001616707-25-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: W
- cik: 0001616707
- company_name: Wayfair Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616707/000161670725000007/0001616707-25-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616707/000161670725000007/w-20250128.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Wayfair Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  - Successor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  source text: On January 28, 2025, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Wayfair Inc. (the “Company”) approved the decision to change its independent registered public accounting firm and dismissed Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as its independent registered public accounting firm, to be effective upon the completion of EY’s audit of the Company's consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 and EY’s audit of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616707/000161670725000007/0001616707-25-000007-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Wayfair Inc. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  source text: On January 28, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as its new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, subject to completion of PwC’s standard client acceptance process to be effective immediately following the completion by EY of the audit for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, as described above.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616707/000161670725000007/0001616707-25-000007-index.htm

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