QuidelOrtho Corp 8-K

What Happened QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) filed an 8-K on February 13, 2026, reporting that its Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer, Joseph M. Busky, notified the company on February 9, 2026 that he plans to retire effective June 30, 2026. The filing states Mr. Busky’s decision is for personal reasons and is not due to any disagreement with the company or its independent registered public accountants concerning financial statements, operations, policies or practices.

Key Details

• Joseph M. Busky is the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer.
• Notice given to the company: February 9, 2026.
• Retirement effective date: June 30, 2026.
• Company disclosed the retirement was for personal reasons and not the result of any disagreement with the company or its auditors.

Why It Matters A CFO departure is a material change in senior financial leadership that investors should note because the CFO plays a central role in financial reporting, investor communications and internal controls. The filing does not identify a successor or provide transition details; investors should watch for future announcements about an interim arrangement or permanent replacement and any potential effects on guidance, reporting or financial operations.