UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025

    

ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	1-8929	94-1369354
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Liberty Plaza 7th Floor
New York, New York		10006
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 297-0200

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	ABM	The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 29, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ABM Industries Incorporated (the “Company”), acting upon the recommendation of the Board’s Governance Committee, elected Barry A. Hytinen as a director, effective immediately. Concurrently with this addition to the Board, the Board approved a resolution increasing the size of the Board from eleven to twelve directors. Mr. Hytinen’s cash and equity compensation arrangements as a director are the same as those previously reported for other non-employee directors, which are described on pages 16-18 of the Company’s proxy statement for its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2025. As a non-employee director, Mr. Hytinen will also be entitled to a pro-rated annual restricted stock unit award and will be paid applicable Board and committee fees. In addition, the Company will enter into its standard form of director’s indemnification agreement with Mr. Hytinen. A copy of the press release announcing the election of Mr. Hytinen as a director is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release issued by ABM Industries Incorporated, dated October 30, 2025, announcing the election of Barry A. Hytinen to the Board.

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


			ABM Industries Incorporated

Date:	October 30, 2025	By:	/s/ David R. Goldman
			Vice President and Corporate Secretary

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