---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001898795-25-000079"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LVWR"
cik: "0001898795"
company_name: "LiveWire Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T20:59:49.537198+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LiveWire dismisses EY, appoints KPMG as independent auditor for FY2025

## Summary
- Audit Committee approved dismissal of Ernst & Young effective Feb 26, 2025.
- KPMG appointed as independent registered public accounting firm for year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- No disagreements or reportable events between LiveWire and EY for FY2024 or FY2023.
- EY's audit reports for those years were unqualified, without adverse opinion or modification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001898795-25-000079
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LVWR
- cik: 0001898795
- company_name: LiveWire Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898795/000189879525000079/0001898795-25-000079-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898795/000189879525000079/lvwr-20250227.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  LiveWire Group, Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  - Successor: KPMG LLP
  source text: (the “Company”) approved (1) the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately, and (2) the appointment of KPMG LLP (“KPMG”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898795/000189879525000079/0001898795-25-000079-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  LiveWire Group, Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: KPMG LLP
  source text: the appointment of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898795/000189879525000079/0001898795-25-000079-index.htm

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