---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-042513"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RDNW"
cik: "0001596961"
company_name: "RideNow Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-11T20:15:38+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T20:28:23.823825+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RideNow Group dismisses BDO, appoints Deloitte; cites material weaknesses in internal controls

## Summary
- On June 5, 2026, audit committee dismissed BDO USA as independent auditor and appointed Deloitte & Touche for FY2026.
- BDO's reports for FY2024 and FY2025 were unqualified; no disagreements on accounting principles or practices.
- Company reported a material weakness in FY2024: user access and segregation of duties deficiencies in IT systems.
- FY2025 reported two material weaknesses including remediation failure of FY2024 weakness and new control deficiencies from accounting turnover.
- Company was non-accelerated filer for FY2025; BDO did not audit ICFR that year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-042513
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RDNW
- cik: 0001596961
- company_name: RideNow Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-11T20:15:38+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000162828026042513/0001628280-26-042513-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000162828026042513/rdnw-20260605.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042513
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042513.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  RideNow Group, Inc. engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
  source text: On June 5, 2026, the Audit Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of RideNow Group, Inc. (the "Company") approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000162828026042513/0001628280-26-042513-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  RideNow Group, Inc. dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: BDO USA, P.C.
  - Successor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
  source text: On June 5, 2026, the Committee dismissed BDO USA, P.C. ("BDO") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000162828026042513/0001628280-26-042513-index.htm

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