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While the section also includes routine governance matters (annual meeting date and stockholder proposal deadlines), the principal material event disclosed is the declaration and commencement of the dividend program, which is material to investors assessing capital allocation and shareholder returns.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-06-24T20:25:56.845148+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]}],"classifications":[{"id":10690,"accession_number":"0001634117-26-000059","item_number":"2.02","item_title":"Results of Operations and Financial Condition.","event_type":"earnings_release","event_domain":"financial","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The Item 2.02 disclosure announces preliminary, unaudited financial results for fiscal year ended May 2, 2026, with a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1. 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