SEC What Changed: 10-K Filing Snapshot for 8 June 2026

A ranked snapshot of 10-K language changes for companies that filed annual reports on 8 June 2026.

SEC What Changed: 10-K Filing Snapshot for 8 June 2026

Six companies met our criteria from the seven 10-K annual reports filed with the SEC on 8 June 2026. To qualify, a company must have filed an annual 10-K report on the target date and have a prior-year 10-K available for a direct year-over-year comparison. A prior-year filing was not available for VITASPRING BIOMEDICAL CO. LTD. (1697884), so it is excluded from the ranking.

Each company is scored on how similar its current annual filing text is to the prior year. Scores run from 0 to 1 — a score of 1 means the language is essentially unchanged; a lower score means more has changed. We flag three sections that carry the most disclosure signal: Business, Risk Factors, and MD&A.

Key Takeaways

  • COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP (Medium) — Investors should focus on Columbus McKinnon’s ability to execute on the Kito Crosby integration and manage risks tied to its recent U.S. divestiture.
  • NOBLE ROMANS INC (Medium) — Noble Romans Inc’s return to profitability and reduced debt, alongside a renewed focus on non-traditional franchising, mark a positive shift, but refinancing risk and franchise execution warrant close attention.
  • Aeries Technology, Inc. (Low) — Aeries has improved disclosure accessibility for investors, but there are no substantive business or risk changes in this filing.
  • Elastic N.V. (Medium) — Elastic is doubling down on AI and employee equity, signaling both innovation ambitions and a commitment to workplace competitiveness.
  • GRAHAM CORP (Medium) — Graham Corp’s explicit focus on advanced mixing technologies marks a strategic expansion that could drive incremental growth but introduces new execution risks.
  • MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC (Medium) — Motorcar Parts of America is placing greater emphasis on cybersecurity risk management and signaling a more focused, advantage-driven business strategy.

Ranking Table

RankCompanyCIKFull Filing SimilarityBusiness SimilarityRisk Factors SimilarityMD&A SimilarityMost Changed SectionAssessment
1COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP10052290.9580.9910.9960.99MD&Amedium
2NOBLE ROMANS INC7090050.9590.9990.9960.99MD&Amedium
3Aeries Technology, Inc.18530440.990.9830.9980.998Businesslow
4Elastic N.V.17077530.9840.9980.9990.999Businessmedium
5GRAHAM CORP7163140.9930.9990.9990.994MD&Amedium
6MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC9182510.9930.9990.9950.999Risk Factorsmedium

COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP (1005229)

Rank1
Lowest similarity sectionMD&A
Assessmentmedium
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Columbus McKinnon’s latest filing reflects its completed Kito Crosby acquisition, with new disclosures about integrating this business and managing the transition of divested U.S. power chain hoist operations. The company also updated its risk factors and environmental compliance statements, and expanded its list of owned digital assets. These changes point to a period of portfolio realignment and integration, with new operational risks to monitor.

Main Changes

  • Forward-looking statements now reference the ‘Kito Crosby Acquisition’ instead of the prior ‘Kito Acquisition,’ reflecting completion and integration focus.
  • A new risk disclosure was added regarding the company’s ability to ‘successfully transition operations of the divestiture of the legacy Columbus McKinnon U.S. power chain hoist and chain operations.’
  • The company now lists www.kitocrosby.com as an owned domain, indicating expanded brand assets post-acquisition.
  • Environmental compliance language was updated to state that the company seeks to ensure compliance, rather than simply ensuring compliance.

Watch Items

  • The new risk disclosure around divestiture transition signals operational execution risk as the company reshapes its portfolio.
  • Explicit mention of Kito Crosby integration highlights ongoing post-merger challenges and potential synergies or disruptions.
  • Updates to environmental compliance language may indicate evolving regulatory scrutiny or internal process changes.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

These statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking words, such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “plan,” “intend,” “believe,” “may,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “can have,” “future,” “likely,” “target,” “possible,” “intend,” and other words and terms of similar meaning (including their negative counterparts or other various or comparable terminology). For example, all statements we make relating to our plans and objectives for future operations, growth results, or initiatives, including relating to the Kito Acquisition (as defined herein), strategies, plans for enhancing shareholder value, the amount of capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, pending acquisitions, the amount of future dividend payments in fiscal 2026 and beyond or the expected outcome or impact of pending or threatened litigation are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that we…

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

These statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking words, such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “plan,” “intend,” “believe,” “may,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “can have,” “future,” “likely,” “target,” “possible,” and other words and terms of similar meaning (including their negative counterparts or other various or comparable terminology). For example, all statements we make relating to our plans and objectives for future operations, growth results, or initiatives, including relating to the Kito Crosby Acquisition (as defined herein), strategies, plans for enhancing shareholder value, the amount of capital expenditures in fiscal 2027, pending acquisitions, the amount of future dividend payments in fiscal 2027 and beyond or the expected outcome or impact of pending or threatened litigation are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that we currently expect, including: • industrial economic and general macroeconomic conditions; • increased competition with respect to our business, including with respect to our material handling and precision conveyance products; • our ability to maintain positive perceptions of Columbus McKinnon and its brands; • our ability to successfully integrate our acquisitions, including the Kito Crosby Acquisition; • our ability to successfully transition operations of the divestiture of the legacy Columbus McKinnon U.S. power chain hoist and chain operations • price fluctuations and trade tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other raw materials, parts and goods purchased to manufacture our products and our ability to pass on price increases to our customers; • our ability to obtain sufficient pricing for our products and service to meet our profitability expectations; • the scarcity or unavailability of the raw materials and critical components we use to manufacture our products and the impact of such scarcity or unavailability on our ability to operate our business; • our ability to successfully manage our backlog; • our ability to maintain relationships with the independent distributors we use to sell our products; • our ability to continue to attract, develop, engage, and retain qualified employees; • our ability to understand our customers’ specific preferences and requirements, and to develop, manufacture and market products that meet customer demand as we expand into additional international markets; • our ability to manage our indebtedness, including compliance with debt covenant restrictions in our Debt Agreements (as defined herein); • our ability to raise capital in the future and manage the negative effects of inflation on our business; • our ability to manage the risks of conducting operations outside of the United States, including currency fluctuations, trade barriers, labor unrest, geopolitical conflicts, more stringent labor regulation, tariffs, political and economic instability and governmental expropriation; • a potential ratings downgrade or other negative action by a ratings organization adversely affecting the trading price of our common stock; • potential product liability, as our products involve risks of personal injury and property damage; • compliance with federal, state and local environmental protection laws, including regulatory measures meant to address climate change, which may be burdensome and lower our margins; • our ability to adequately protect our intellectual property and refrain from infringing on the intellectual property of others; • our ability to adequately manage and rely on our subcontractors and suppliers; • changes in general economic conditions and the geographic concentration of our locations, which may affect our business; • our ability to adequately protect our information technology systems from cyberattacks or other interruptions; • our ability to comply with the U.S.

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

For example, all statements we make relating to our plans and objectives for future operations, growth results, or initiatives, including relating to the Kito Acquisition (as defined herein), strategies, plans for enhancing shareholder value, the amount of capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, pending acquisitions, the amount of future dividend payments in fiscal 2026 and beyond or the expected outcome or impact of pending or threatened litigation are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that we currently expect, including: • industrial economic and general macroeconomic conditions; • increased competition with respect to our business, including with respect to our material handling and precision conveyance products; • our ability to maintain positive perceptions of Columbus McKinnon and its brands; • our ability to successfully integrate our acquisitions,…

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

For example, all statements we make relating to our plans and objectives for future operations, growth results, or initiatives, including relating to the Kito Crosby Acquisition (as defined herein), strategies, plans for enhancing shareholder value, the amount of capital expenditures in fiscal 2027, pending acquisitions, the amount of future dividend payments in fiscal 2027 and beyond or the expected outcome or impact of pending or threatened litigation are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that we currently expect, including: • industrial economic and general macroeconomic conditions; • increased competition with respect to our business, including with respect to our material handling and precision conveyance products; • our ability to maintain positive perceptions of Columbus McKinnon and its brands; • our ability to successfully integrate our acquisitions, including the Kito Crosby Acquisition; • our ability to successfully transition operations of the divestiture of the legacy Columbus McKinnon U.S. power chain hoist and chain operations • price fluctuations and trade tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other raw materials, parts and goods purchased to manufacture our products and our ability to pass on price increases to our customers; • our ability to obtain sufficient pricing for our products and service to meet our profitability expectations; • the scarcity or unavailability of the raw materials and critical components we use to manufacture our products and the impact of such scarcity or unavailability on our ability to operate our business; • our ability to successfully manage our backlog; • our ability to maintain relationships with the independent distributors we use to sell our products; • our ability to continue to attract, develop, engage, and retain qualified employees; • our ability to understand our customers’ specific preferences and requirements, and to develop, manufacture and market products that meet customer demand as we expand into additional international markets; • our ability to manage our indebtedness, including compliance with debt covenant restrictions in our Debt Agreements (as defined herein); • our ability to raise capital in the future and manage the negative effects of inflation on our business; • our ability to manage the risks of conducting operations outside of the United States, including currency fluctuations, trade barriers, labor unrest, geopolitical conflicts, more stringent labor regulation, tariffs, political and economic instability and governmental expropriation; • a potential ratings downgrade or other negative action by a ratings organization adversely affecting the trading price of our common stock; • potential product liability, as our products involve risks of personal injury and property damage; • compliance with federal, state and local environmental protection laws, including regulatory measures meant to address climate change, which may be burdensome and lower our margins; • our ability to adequately protect our intellectual property and refrain from infringing on the intellectual property of others; • our ability to adequately manage and rely on our subcontractors and suppliers; • changes in general economic conditions and the geographic concentration of our locations, which may affect our business; • our ability to adequately protect our information technology systems from cyberattacks or other interruptions; • our ability to comply with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other anti-corruption laws; • our ability to retain key members of our management team; and • the volatility of our common stock; and • the CD&R Investor’s interest in and influence over us may diverge from, or even conflict with, interests of the holders of our common stock, and the reduction in the relative voting power of holders of our common stock resulting from the issuance of Preferred Shares (as defined herein).

2025 filing excerpt – Business

Our products are used for mission critical applications where we have established, trusted brands that are well known in the industry. Our targeted market verticals include manufacturing, transportation including EV production and aerospace, energy and utilities, process industries, industrial automation, construction and infrastructure, food and beverage, entertainment, life sciences, consumer packaged goods, e-commerce, supply chain and warehousing. In the United States, we are a market leader for hoists, material handling digital power control systems and precision conveyors, our principal lines of products, and have strong market positions with certain chain, forged fittings, and linear actuator products.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

Our products are used for mission critical applications where we have established, trusted brands that are well known in the industry. Our targeted market verticals include manufacturing, transportation including electric vehicle (“EV”) production and aerospace, energy and utilities, process industries, industrial automation, construction and infrastructure, food and beverage, entertainment, life sciences, consumer packaged goods, e-commerce, supply chain and warehousing. In the United States, we are a leader for installed lifting solutions, lifting securement and consumables, material handling digital power control systems and precision conveyors, our principal lines of products and have a strong market position with actuator products.

NOBLE ROMANS INC (709005)

Rank2
Lowest similarity sectionMD&A
Assessmentmedium
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Noble Romans Inc reported a significant turnaround to profitability in 2025, driven by higher revenues and improved operating margins. The company reduced its debt load and is now prioritizing growth through non-traditional franchise outlets, while also updating risk disclosures to reflect a quieter activist investor environment and the need to refinance its senior note by mid-2026. These changes suggest a more focused and financially stable company, but refinancing and execution on franchise growth remain key areas to monitor.

Main Changes

  • Net income swung from a loss of $3,174 in 2024 to a profit of $1.17 million in 2025, with operating income nearly doubling year-over-year.
  • Total debt obligations decreased from $7.1 million to $6.1 million, with the senior secured note balance falling from $6.5 million to $5.5 million.
  • The company clarified its growth strategy to focus primarily on expanding non-traditional franchise locations, with approximately 60 new outlets opened and only six closed in the year.
  • Risk Factors updated to emphasize the need to refinance the Senior Note by June 2026 and to reflect a reduction in activist investor activity, with proxy contest references updated and beneficial ownership by BT Brands lowered from 2.0 million to 1.8 million shares.

Watch Items

  • Return to profitability and improved operating income signal a potential inflection point in business performance.
  • Reduced debt load and explicit mention of refinancing needs highlight ongoing balance sheet management and refinancing risk.
  • Strategic shift toward non-traditional franchising may alter revenue mix and growth trajectory.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

Craft Pizza & Pub is designed to have a fun, pleasant atmosphere serving pizza and other related menu items, all made fresh using fresh ingredients in the view of the customers for inside dining and offers Pizza Valet service for a quick, easy and fun way to provide carry-out for those customers who want to dine elsewhere. These units operate under the trade name “Noble Roman’s Craft Pizza & Pub”. During the 12-month period ended December 31, 2024 there were no company-operated or franchised Craft Pizza & Pub restaurants opened or closed.

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

Craft Pizza & Pub is designed to have a fun, pleasant atmosphere serving pizza and other related menu items, all made fresh using fresh ingredients in the view of the customers for inside dining and offers Pizza Valet service for a quick, easy and fun way to provide carry-out for those customers who want to dine elsewhere. These units operate under the trade name “Noble Roman’s Craft Pizza & Pub.” The Company also sells and services foodservice programs to convenience stores where the owner of the convenience store becomes the franchisee for the operation under the trade names “Noble Roman’s Pizza” and “Noble Roman’s Take-N-Bake.” The non-traditional concepts’ hallmarks include high quality pizza along with other related menu items, simple operating systems, fast service times, labor-minimizing operations, attractive food costs and overall affordability. During the same 12-month period there were approximately 60 new non-traditional outlets opened and six non-traditional outlets closed.

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

During the 12-month period ended December 31, 2024 there were no company-operated or franchised Craft Pizza & Pub restaurants opened or closed. During the same 12-month period there were 68 new non-traditional outlets opened and 10 non-traditional outlets closed. The Company, at December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024, reported deferred tax assets on its balance sheet totaling $3.5 million.

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

These units operate under the trade name “Noble Roman’s Craft Pizza & Pub.” The Company also sells and services foodservice programs to convenience stores where the owner of the convenience store becomes the franchisee for the operation under the trade names “Noble Roman’s Pizza” and “Noble Roman’s Take-N-Bake.” The non-traditional concepts’ hallmarks include high quality pizza along with other related menu items, simple operating systems, fast service times, labor-minimizing operations, attractive food costs and overall affordability. During the same 12-month period there were approximately 60 new non-traditional outlets opened and six non-traditional outlets closed. The Company, at December 31, 2024 and 2025, reported deferred tax assets on its balance sheet totaling $3.5 million and $3.1 million, respectively.

2025 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Activities of the Company’s competitors though could have an adverse effect on the Company’s ability to sell additional franchises or licenses or maintain and renew existing franchises or the operating results of the Company’s system. The Company’s growth strategy includes continuing to sell new franchises and continuing to open the backlog of sold but unopened non-traditional locations. The opening and success of new locations will depend upon various factors, which include: (1) the traffic generated by and viability of the underlying activity or business in non-traditional locations; (2) the continued viability of the Craft Pizza & Pub locations; (3) the ability of the franchisees of either venue to operate their locations effectively; (4) the franchisee’s ability to comply with applicable regulatory requirements; and (5) the effect of competition and general economic and business conditions including food and labor costs.

2026 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Activities of the Company’s competitors though could have an adverse effect on the Company’s ability to sell additional franchises or licenses or maintain and renew existing franchises or the operating results of the Company’s system. The Company’s growth strategy includes focusing on sales of new non-traditional franchises and continuing to open the backlog of sold but unopened non-traditional locations. The opening and success of new locations will depend upon various factors, which include: (1) the traffic generated by and viability of the underlying activity or business in non-traditional locations; (2) the continued viability of the Craft Pizza & Pub locations; (3) the ability of the franchisees of either venue to operate their locations effectively; (4) the franchisees’ ability to comply with applicable regulatory requirements; and (5) the effect of competition and general economic and business conditions including food and labor costs.

Aeries Technology, Inc. (1853044)

Rank3
Lowest similarity sectionBusiness
Assessmentlow
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Aeries Technology now explicitly states that investors can access its SEC filings, including annual and quarterly reports, directly from its website at no cost. The company also clarifies that its website address is provided for reference only and does not form part of the report. These updates are administrative and do not reflect a shift in business operations or risk.

Main Changes

  • Added disclosure that annual, quarterly, and current reports, as well as Section 16 filings, are available free of charge on the company website after filing with the SEC.
  • Clarified that the SEC’s website also contains reports, proxy statements, and other information about Aeries.
  • Reworded the statement about the company website to specify that inclusion of the web address is an inactive textual reference only.

Watch Items

  • Expanded investor access to filings may signal increased transparency efforts.
  • No material change to business model, risk profile, or strategy.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – Business

Ltd., a Singapore private company limited by shares (“AARK”) and its consolidated subsidiaries prior to the Business Combination (as defined below)(excluding the associated legacy financial technology and investing business activities) and to Aeries Technology, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries, following the consummation of the Business Combination. Overview Aeries Technology is a global provider of professional and technology consulting services, to portfolio companies of private equity firms and middle-market companies, specializing in the design, set-up and management of Global Capability Centers (“GCCs”) for our clients. Our offerings are designed to provide a mix of deep vertical specialty, functional expertise, and digital systems and solutions offering end-to-end coverage for the entire GCC lifecycle to scale, optimize and transform a client’s business operations.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

Ltd., a Singapore private company limited by shares (“AARK”) and its consolidated subsidiaries prior to the Business Combination (as defined below)(excluding the associated legacy financial technology and investing business activities) and to Aeries Technology, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries, following the consummation of the Business Combination. Overview Aeries Technology is a global professional services and technology consulting firm that provides specialized expertise to private equity (“PE”) firms’ portfolio companies and middle-market, technology-enabled enterprises. We focus on the strategic planning, establishment, and operational management of Global Capability Centers (“GCCs”), which serve as offshore and nearshore operational hubs that extend and enhance our clients’ business capabilities.

2025 filing excerpt – Business

Our model combines strategic consulting, functional operations, and AI-powered transformation — enabling clients to gain operational control, reduce costs, and accelerate digital maturity. Global Capability Centers (GCCs) Aeries designs, builds, and operates GCCs that function as seamless, high-impact extensions of our clients’ organizations. Our GCC model offers clients greater operational control, faster access to skilled global talent, significant cost savings, and the ability to scale flexibly based on strategic priorities.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

Overview Aeries Technology is a global professional services and technology consulting firm that provides specialized expertise to private equity (“PE”) firms’ portfolio companies and middle-market, technology-enabled enterprises. We focus on the strategic planning, establishment, and operational management of Global Capability Centers (“GCCs”), which serve as offshore and nearshore operational hubs that extend and enhance our clients’ business capabilities. Our service portfolio combines industry-specific expertise, functional depth, and digital technology solutions to deliver comprehensive support throughout the GCC journey, from strategic planning and center establishment to continuous operational oversight.

2025 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Securities litigation, if instituted against us, could result in substantial costs and divert our management’s attention and resources from our business. Any of the factors listed above could materially and adversely affect your investment in our securities, and our securities may trade at prices significantly below the price you paid for them. In such circumstances, the trading price of our securities may not recover and may experience a further decline.

2026 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Therefore, the following risk factors should not be considered a complete list of potential risks that we may face. These disclosures also reflect the Company’s beliefs and opinions as to factors that could materially and adversely affect the Company and its securities in the future. References to past events are provided by way of example only and are not intended to be a complete listing or a representation as to whether or not such factors have occurred in the past or their likelihood of occurring in the future.

Elastic N.V. (1707753)

Rank4
Lowest similarity sectionBusiness
Assessmentmedium
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Elastic N.V. has notably expanded its business section to highlight new investments and initiatives in artificial intelligence, as well as increased regulatory attention to AI. The company also introduced more robust disclosures around employee inclusion, pay equity, and development programs, signaling a focus on culture and talent. These changes suggest Elastic is positioning itself both as a technology innovator and as a progressive employer.

Main Changes

  • Added detailed language on product offerings, initiatives, and investments involving artificial intelligence (AI), including references to the competitive landscape and regulatory scrutiny of AI technologies.
  • Expanded discussion of employee programs, emphasizing inclusion, belonging, and continuous learning, with new details on regular employee experience surveys and leadership development.
  • Introduced explicit commitment to pay equity, stating regular external analysis for fair pay regardless of gender, race, or ethnicity.
  • Clarified and broadened description of total rewards and benefits, highlighting global consistency and local relevance.

Watch Items

  • Greater emphasis on AI signals a strategic focus on emerging technology and potential new revenue streams.
  • New pay equity and inclusion disclosures may impact talent retention and brand reputation.
  • Expanded employee development and well-being programs could affect long-term productivity and cost structure.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – Business

AI, on the other hand, excels at analyzing complex patterns and generating insights, but it lacks the ability to find and access specific information within vast data stores. Elastic’s Search AI Platform (“our platform”) combines the precision of search with the intelligence of AI to help our customers and community solve real-time business problems, unlock potential value, and achieve better outcomes. Our platform, available as either a cloud service or a self-managed software, allows our customers to find insights and drive AI and machine learning use cases from large amounts of data.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

AI, on the other hand, excels at analyzing complex patterns and generating insights, but it lacks the ability to find and access specific information within vast data stores. The Elasticsearch Platform (“our platform”) combines the precision of search with the intelligence of AI to help our customers and community solve real-time business problems, unlock potential value, and achieve better outcomes. Our platform, available as either a cloud service or a self-managed software, allows our customers to find insights and drive AI and machine learning use cases from large amounts of data.

2025 filing excerpt – Business

We help organizations, their employees, and their customers find what they need faster, while keeping mission-critical applications and infrastructure running smoothly and protecting against cyber threats. As digital transformation continues to drive mission-critical business functions to the cloud, we believe that every company must incorporate search AI capabilities across IT and line-of-business organizations to find the answers that matter from all of its data in real time and at scale. Our platform is able to ingest data from any source, in any format, and perform search, analysis, and visualization of that data.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

We help organizations, their employees, and their customers find what they need faster, while keeping mission-critical applications and infrastructure running smoothly and protecting against cyber threats. As digital transformation continues to drive mission-critical business functions towards increasingly complex data landscapes, we believe that every company must incorporate search AI capabilities across IT and line-of-business organizations to find the answers that matter from all of its data in real time and at scale. Our platform is able to ingest data from any source, in any format, and perform search, analysis, and visualization of that data.

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

We may not actually achieve the plans, intentions, or expectations disclosed in our forward-looking statements. The summary below does not contain all of the information that may be important to you, and you should read this summary together with the more complete discussion of the risks and uncertainties we face, which are set forth in Part I, “Item 1A—Risk Factors” in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. • If we do not appropriately manage our future growth or are unable to improve our systems and processes, our business and results of operations may be adversely affected. • We have a history of losses and may not be able to achieve profitability on a consistent basis. • Information technology spending, sales cycles, and other factors affecting the demand for our offerings and our results of operations have been, and may continue…

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

We may not actually achieve the plans, intentions, or expectations disclosed in our forward-looking statements. The summary below does not contain all of the information that may be important to you, and you should read this summary together with the more complete discussion of the risks and uncertainties we face, which are set forth in Part I, “Item 1A—Risk Factors” in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. • If we do not appropriately manage our future growth or are unable to improve our systems and processes, our business and results of operations may be adversely affected. • We have a history of losses and may not be able to achieve profitability on a consistent basis. • IT spending, sales cycles, and other factors affecting the demand for our offerings and our results of operations have been, and may continue to be, negatively impacted by current macroeconomic conditions, including declining rates of economic growth, inflationary pressures, increased interest rates, changes in U.S. federal government spending, evolving international trade policies and environments, geopolitical turmoil, and other conditions discussed in this report. • Our business, reputation, or financial results may be adversely affected by any failure by us to be successful in our AI initiatives, by significant competition we face in the AI landscape, and by uncertain market understanding and valuation of AI and machine learning technologies, and ethical and regulatory issues relating to the use of AI in our offerings may result in new or enhanced governmental or regulatory scrutiny, reputational harm, damage to our competitive position, and liability. • The use of AI by our workforce may present risks to our business. • We and our third-party vendors are vulnerable to cybersecurity risks and incidents that may disrupt or damage our business. • Our future growth, business, and results of operations will be harmed if we are not able to keep pace with technological and competitive developments, increase sales of our subscriptions to new and existing customers, renew existing customers’ subscriptions, respond effectively to evolving markets, offer high-quality support services, or maintain and enhance our brand. • We may not be able to expand adoption of, or realize expected return on investments in, our cloud-based offerings. • Our operating results may fluctuate from quarter to quarter. • Our consumption-based arrangements for our Elastic Cloud offerings make it difficult to accurately predict the long-term rate of customer adoption or renewal, or the impact those arrangements will have on our near-term or long-term revenue and operating results. • Because we recognize the vast majority of our revenue from subscriptions, downturns or upturns in sales are not immediately reflected in full in our results of operations. • We expect our revenue mix to vary over time. • We may not be able to attract and retain key employees or effectively develop and expand our sales, marketing, and customer support capabilities. • We may not be able to realize the benefits of our marketing strategies, such as where we offer some of our product features free of charge and provide free trials to some of our paid features. • Our international business exposes us to a variety of risks, and if we are not successful in sustaining and expanding our international business, we may incur additional losses and our revenue growth could be harmed. • We are exposed to fluctuations in currency exchange rates. • We are subject to risks associated with our receipt of revenue from sales to government entities. • If our partners, including cloud providers, systems integrators, channel partners, referral partners, original equipment manufacturing (“OEM”) and managed service provider (“MSP”) partners, and technology partners fail to perform, or we are unable to maintain successful relationships with them, our ability to market, sell, and distribute our solution may be limited. • We could be negatively impacted if the source code licenses under which some of our software is licensed are not enforceable. Business Overview Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables its customers to transform data into answers, actions, and outcomes with Search AI.

GRAHAM CORP (716314)

Rank5
Lowest similarity sectionMD&A
Assessmentmedium
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Graham Corp has broadened its business description to emphasize advanced mixing technologies alongside its traditional vacuum and heat transfer products. This signals a deliberate move to expand its product portfolio and address new applications in its core markets. The company is positioning itself for growth by targeting additional customer needs and industry segments.

Main Changes

  • Added ‘advanced mixing technologies’ to the list of core offerings in the Business section, now describing the company as a leader in ‘fluid, power, heat transfer, vacuum, and advanced mixing technologies.’
  • Expanded references to advanced mixing systems in both Defense and Energy & Process industry applications, highlighting new product capabilities.
  • Updated forward-looking statements to include ‘focus’ as an indicator of future intent, suggesting a more deliberate strategic direction.

Watch Items

  • The addition of advanced mixing technologies signals a strategic product line expansion, potentially opening new revenue streams.
  • Broader product capabilities may increase exposure to new end-markets and customers, impacting growth trajectory.
  • Investors should monitor execution risk as the company integrates and scales its advanced mixing offerings.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are indicated by words such as "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "can," "may," "might," "intend," "expect," "plan," "goal," "predict," "project," "outlook," "encourage," "potential," "should," "will," “strive,” “future,” and similar words and expressions. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and there are certain important factors that could cause our actual results to differ, possibly materially, from expectations or estimates reflected in such forward-looking statements including those described in the "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in this Form 10-K.

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are indicated by words such as "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "can," "may," "might," "intend," "expect," "plan," "goal," "predict," "project," "outlook," "encourage," "potential," "should," "will," “strive,” “future,” "focus," and similar words and expressions. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and there are certain important factors that could cause our actual results to differ, possibly materially, from expectations or estimates reflected in such forward-looking statements including those described in the "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in this Form 10-K.

2025 filing excerpt – MD&A

Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or announce any revisions to forward-looking statements contained in this Form 10-K, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. 2 PAR T I (Dollar amounts in thousands except per share data) Item 1. Business Graham Corporation ("we," "us," "our" or the "Company") is a global leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical fluid, power, heat transfer and vacuum technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries.

2026 filing excerpt – MD&A

Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or announce any revisions to forward-looking statements contained in this Form 10-K, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. 2 PAR T I (Dollar amounts in thousands except per share and square footage data) Item 1. Business Graham Corporation ("we," "us," "our" or the "Company") is a global leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical fluid, power, heat transfer, vacuum, and advanced mixing technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries.

2025 filing excerpt – Business

Business Graham Corporation ("we," "us," "our" or the "Company") is a global leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical fluid, power, heat transfer and vacuum technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries. We design and manufacture custom-engineered vacuum, heat transfer, cryogenic pump and turbomachinery technologies.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

Business Graham Corporation ("we," "us," "our" or the "Company") is a global leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical fluid, power, heat transfer, vacuum, and advanced mixing technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries. For the Defense industry, our equipment is used in nuclear and non-nuclear propulsion, power, fluid transfer, thermal management, and advanced mixing systems.

MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC (918251)

Rank6
Lowest similarity sectionRisk Factors
Assessmentmedium
SEC filings2026 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text) | 2025 10-K HTML/iXBRL (SEC page, raw text)

Motorcar Parts of America has significantly expanded its cybersecurity risk disclosures, providing investors with more detail on its cyber risk management, oversight, and response protocols. The company now openly acknowledges being a target of cyber-attacks, though it reports no material breaches to date. On the business side, strategy language has shifted to emphasize leveraging competitive advantages and clarifies that recent product expansion has focused on existing lines rather than entirely new categories.

Main Changes

  • Expanded cybersecurity risk disclosures with detailed descriptions of the company’s cybersecurity program, including prevention, detection, and response measures, alignment with NIST frameworks, and oversight by the Audit Committee.
  • Added explicit mention that the company and certain third-party service providers have been targets of cyber-attacks, while stating no material incidents have occurred to date.
  • Updated business strategy language to emphasize leveraging competitive advantage and industry position, and clarified that new product introductions have been limited to expansions within existing lines.
  • Updated U.S. light-duty vehicle population figure from approximately 292 million to 296 million, reflecting market growth.

Watch Items

  • The enhanced cybersecurity disclosures signal increased regulatory and investor scrutiny of cyber risks and may indicate heightened management focus on this area.
  • Acknowledgement of being a target of cyber-attacks, even without material incidents, raises the profile of operational and reputational risks.
  • Business strategy language now stresses leveraging competitive advantage and industry position, which could foreshadow more aggressive market initiatives.

Important Filing Changes

2025 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Cybersecurity Risk Process for Informing Management or Committees Responsible [Text Block] meets regularly with other members of our executive team to provide relevant updates on our cybersecurity program. 31, 2025 Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements and Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements Reportable Segment Disclosures In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-07, Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures (Topic 280) . This standard requires the Company to disclose significant segment expenses that are regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker (“CODM”) and are included within each reported measure of segment operating results.

2026 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

Cybersecurity Risk Process for Informing Management or Committees Responsible [Text Block] meets regularly with other members of our executive team to provide relevant updates on our cybersecurity program. 31, 2026 Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements and Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures In December 2023, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2023-09, Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures (Topic 740) . This standard requires the Company to provide further disaggregated income tax disclosures for specific categories on the effective tax rate reconciliation, as well as additional information about federal, state/local and foreign income taxes.

2025 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

This guidance is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024, with early adoption permitted. The adoption of this guidance as of March 31, 2025 increased the Company’s disclosures (see Note 20) but did not have any material effect on its consolidated financial statements. Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted Disclosure Improvements In October 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-06, Disclosure Improvements: Codification Amendments in Response to the SEC’s Disclosure Update and Simplification Initiative .

2026 filing excerpt – Risk Factors

The standard is to be applied on a prospective basis, although optional retrospective application is permitted. The Company adopted this standard on a prospective basis as of March 31, 2026, which expanded the Company’s income tax disclosures (see Note 17). Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted Disclosure Improvements In October 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-06, Disclosure Improvements: Codification Amendments in Response to the SEC’s Disclosure Update and Simplification Initiative .

2025 filing excerpt – Business

We operate in the $130 billion automotive aftermarket for replacement hard parts in North America. Our hard parts products include light-duty rotating electrical products, wheel hub products, brake-related products, and turbochargers. In addition, we sell test solutions and diagnostic equipment, which were added with our acquisitions of D&V Electronics Ltd. in July 2017 and Mechanical Power Conversion, LLC in December 2018 and heavy-duty rotating electrical products, which were added with our January 2019 acquisition of Dixie Electric, Ltd.

2026 filing excerpt – Business

We operate in the $130 billion automotive aftermarket for replacement hard parts in North America. Our hard parts products include light-duty rotating electrical products and brake-related products. In addition, we sell test solutions and diagnostic equipment, which were added with our acquisitions of D&V Electronics Ltd. in July 2017 and Mechanical Power Conversion, LLC in December 2018 and heavy-duty rotating electrical products, which were added with our January 2019 acquisition of Dixie Electric, Ltd.

Why Filing Changes Matter

Research shows companies that substantially rewrite their annual disclosures tend to underperform in the periods that follow. Quiet shifts in Risk Factors, Business, and MD&A often carry information that doesn’t surface in headline numbers — management is, in effect, signalling that something has changed. This snapshot is a starting point for deeper investigation, not a buy or sell recommendation.

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This material is provided for research and educational purposes only. It is not investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security or strategy.

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