TripAdvisor, Inc. 8-K

What Happened
Tripadvisor, Inc. filed a Form 8-K (Regulation FD disclosure) on February 18, 2026 to announce it issued a press release on February 17, 2026 addressing public statements made by Starboard Value LP. The full press release is attached to the 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Key Details

• Filing type: Form 8-K, Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
• Press release title: “Tripadvisor Issues Statement on Engagement with Starboard Value,” dated February 17, 2026.
• Exhibit: Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.
• No financial results, executive changes, or other operational disclosures were included in this filing.

Why It Matters
This filing documents that Tripadvisor publicly responded to statements by Starboard Value LP and formally disclosed that response to investors via an 8-K. For shareholders, it signals active engagement between the company and Starboard Value; however, the 8-K itself does not include earnings, financial guidance, or management changes. Investors should watch for follow-up filings or company communications for any material proposals or changes that could affect strategy, governance, or financials.