---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001749723-26-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NFE"
cik: "0001749723"
company_name: "New Fortress Energy Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T10:34:23.231023+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NFE restates prior financials; enters restructuring support agreement with creditors

## Summary
- Restates FY2024, FY2023, and interim 2024/2025 financials due to cash flow misclassification of delayed vendor payments.
- Cash outflows from investing activities reduced, financing activities increased; expects additional material weaknesses in ICFR.
- Entered RSA with holders of 2029 notes, term loans, and legacy notes for comprehensive debt restructuring.
- Cash bridge shows unrestricted cash dropped from $551M (6/30/2025) to $226M (12/31/2025); Q4 AEBITDA was $98M.
- Expects $87M FEMA proceeds in week of April 18, 2026, as part of 13-week cash forecast.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001749723-26-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NFE
- cik: 0001749723
- company_name: New Fortress Energy Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000008/0001749723-26-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000008/nfe-20260315.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 0804311a0c6fc45cccebb3884062117e3b811f73
  claim: New Fortress Energy Inc. reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.
  evidence_excerpt: On March 15, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “ Audit Committee ”) of the Board of Directors of New Fortress Energy Inc. (the “ Company ”), based on the recommendation of management, determined that the Company’s previously issued audited consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed on June 30, 2025, and each of the Company’s previously issued unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements included in its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q as of and for each of the interim periods in 2025 and 2024 (each a “ Prior Period Financial Statement ” and collectively the “ Prior Period Financial Statements ”), should no longer be relied upon due to the impact of errors as described below.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1749723/000174972326000008/0001749723-26-000008-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.