secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE)
CIK:        0001590717
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-046319
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CareTrust REIT appoints former CEO Gregory Stapley to Board of Directors
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- Board increased from 5 to 6 directors; Stapley appointed effective Jan 1, 2026.
- Stapley served as CareTrust President/CEO from 2014 to 2022; previously co-founded Ensign Group.
- Stapley to receive $85,000 annual cash retainer and $145,000 restricted stock grant; no committee role.
- Bylaws amended to require compliance with universal proxy rules and enhance advance notice provisions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590717/000162828025046319/0001628280-25-046319-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590717/000162828025046319/ctre-20251021.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-046319

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