---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001753926-26-000860"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPAR"
cik: "0000822663"
company_name: "INTERPARFUMS INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-13T21:21:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-13T21:24:06.497503+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Interparfums dismisses Forvis, appoints Grant Thornton as auditor

## Summary
- Forvis Mazars dismissed as independent auditor effective May 8, 2026; Grant Thornton appointed same day.
- No disagreements with Forvis on accounting principles or audit scope during fiscal years 2024-2025.
- Previous material weakness in internal control over financial reporting as of Dec 31, 2024 and 2025, already disclosed.
- Company did not consult Grant Thornton on any accounting matters prior to appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001753926-26-000860
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPAR
- cik: 0000822663
- company_name: INTERPARFUMS INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T21:21:12+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/822663/000175392626000860/0001753926-26-000860-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/822663/000175392626000860/ipar-20260508.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001753926-26-000860.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 0c70326258633fcc024768029fd8323e8bb646d4
  claim: INTERPARFUMS INC engaged Grant Thornton, LLP as its auditor.
  evidence_excerpt: as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/822663/000175392626000860/0001753926-26-000860-index.htm
- claim_id: 59a251ff0fe69ec4a370557b141566957aa27c51
  claim: INTERPARFUMS INC dismissed Forvis Mazars, LLP as its auditor.
  evidence_excerpt: as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm effective May 8, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/822663/000175392626000860/0001753926-26-000860-index.htm

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