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): February 19, 2026

HARMONIC INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

     Delaware

     000-25826

     77-0201147

     (State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

     Commission
File Number

     (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

    

2590 Orchard Parkway

San Jose, CA 95131

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(408) 542-2500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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, par value $0.001 per share	HLIT	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). 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 2.02.	Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 19, 2026, Harmonic Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. In the press release, Harmonic also announced that it would be holding a conference call on February 19, 2026 to discuss its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and the information in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing by Harmonic under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or under the Exchange Act.


Item 9.01.	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.


Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release of Harmonic Inc. dated February 19, 2026, entitled "Harmonic Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Results."
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.


Date: February 19, 2026	HARMONIC INC.


	By:	/s/ Walter Jankovic
		Walter Jankovic
		Chief Financial Officer

HARMONIC INC. 8-K