{"filing":{"accession_number":"0001104659-26-068929","cik":"0000102729","ticker":"VMI","company_name":"VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC","form":"8-K","filing_date":"2026-06-01","report_date":null,"primary_document":"vmi-20260526x8k.htm","primary_document_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102729/000110465926068929/vmi-20260526x8k.htm"},"events":[{"id":2380,"run_id":2068,"accession_number":"0001104659-26-068929","anchor_item_number":"5.02","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.75,"summary":"Thomas Liguori, the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, has communicated his intent to retire and entered into a separation and release agreement effective May 26, 2026, with employment ending December 26, 2026. While the filing also references John Schwietz's prior appointment as successor CFO (April 8, 2026), the principal disclosed action in this Item 5.02 section is Liguori's departure—his retirement, separation terms, and severance arrangements. The detailed severance package (20 weeks base salary plus service-based weeks, accelerated vesting, and incentive payouts) underscores the materiality of the CFO's departure.","company_name":"VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC","ticker":"VMI","filing_date":"2026-06-01","items":[{"id":3045,"accession_number":"0001104659-26-068929","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.75,"reasoning":"Thomas Liguori, the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, has communicated his intent to retire and entered into a separation and release agreement effective May 26, 2026, with employment ending December 26, 2026. While the filing also references John Schwietz's prior appointment as successor CFO (April 8, 2026), the principal disclosed action in this Item 5.02 section is Liguori's departure—his retirement, separation terms, and severance arrangements. The detailed severance package (20 weeks base salary plus service-based weeks, accelerated vesting, and incentive payouts) underscores the materiality of the CFO's departure.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-02T02:17:12.232673+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]}],"classifications":[{"id":3045,"accession_number":"0001104659-26-068929","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.75,"reasoning":"Thomas Liguori, the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, has communicated his intent to retire and entered into a separation and release agreement effective May 26, 2026, with employment ending December 26, 2026. While the filing also references John Schwietz's prior appointment as successor CFO (April 8, 2026), the principal disclosed action in this Item 5.02 section is Liguori's departure—his retirement, separation terms, and severance arrangements. The detailed severance package (20 weeks base salary plus service-based weeks, accelerated vesting, and incentive payouts) underscores the materiality of the CFO's departure.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-06-02T02:17:12.232673+00:00","company_name":"VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC","ticker":"VMI","filing_date":"2026-06-01"}]}