$CHWY·8-K

Chewy, Inc. · Apr 28, 4:35 PM ET

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Chewy, Inc. 8-K

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Chewy, Inc. Discloses Settlement Agreement in Stockholder Derivative Lawsuit

What Happened
Chewy, Inc. announced that on April 6, 2026 the company, its Special Litigation Committee and several defendants (including BC Partners entities and certain directors) entered into a Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release with plaintiff Eric Gilbert to resolve the stockholder derivative action captioned Gilbert v. BC Partners LLP, C.A. No. 2024-1165-KSJM, pending in the Delaware Court of Chancery. The Court entered a Scheduling Order on April 14, 2026 that set the hearing on the proposed settlement for June 23, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. The Settlement Agreement and the Settlement Notice are attached to the 8-K as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and have been posted to Chewy’s investor relations website.

Key Details

  • Settlement Agreement executed: April 6, 2026.
  • Court Scheduling Order entered: April 14, 2026.
  • Settlement hearing scheduled: June 23, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. (Delaware Court of Chancery).
  • Documents filed as exhibits: Stipulation/Settlement (Exhibit 99.1) and Notice to stockholders (Exhibit 99.2); both posted at investor.chewy.com and will remain until the settlement’s Effective Date.
  • The 8-K does not disclose monetary terms or a financial impact amount.

Why It Matters
This 8-K signals a proposed resolution of a derivative lawsuit involving the company’s board and certain affiliates. For investors, the key near-term item to watch is the June 23, 2026 court hearing and any disclosures that follow if the settlement is approved or contains financial or governance-related terms. Because the filing does not state financial terms or impacts, investors should monitor further filings or press releases for details on any payments, governance changes, or potential effects on Chewy’s financials.

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