[8-K] Equitable Holdings, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) filed a Form 8-K dated August 5, 2025 to furnish—not file—its second-quarter 2025 earnings materials under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations) and Item 7.01 (Reg FD).

The filing attaches:

• Exhibit 99.1: a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025
• Exhibit 99.2: a detailed Financial Supplement for the same period
• Investor presentation: available on EQH’s IR site at 4:15 p.m. ET on August 5, 2025

The company states that, per General Instruction B.2, the furnished exhibits are not deemed filed under the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference into other Securities Act or Exchange Act filings.

No quantitative metrics, guidance, or strategic commentary are included in the 8-K; investors must consult the referenced exhibits for full financial details.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: 8-K merely furnishes EQH’s Q2 2025 earnings materials; no numbers disclosed, so immediate market impact is limited.

The filing is procedural. EQH complies with disclosure rules by making its press release, financial supplement, and investor deck publicly available while keeping them "furnished" to limit liability. Because the document lacks revenue, EPS, or outlook data, investors must examine Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for valuation insights. Absent those figures, the 8-K itself neither signals positive nor negative surprises. Overall impact: neutral.

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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): August 5, 2025

Equitable Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			001-38469			90-0226248
(State or other jurisdiction of			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)						Identification No.)

1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York                     10105

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 554-1234

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of Exchange on which registered

Common Stock

EQH

New York Stock Exchange

Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed Rate Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A

EQH PR A

New York Stock Exchange

Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed Rate Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C

EQH PR C

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (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 August 5, 2025, Equitable Holdings, Inc. (“EQH”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release containing this information is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, more detailed financial information may be found in EQH’s Financial Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the Financial Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibits provided pursuant to this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

In connection with its earnings call for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, EQH has prepared a presentation for use with investors and other members of the investment community, which will be accessible via EQH’s investor relations website at https://ir.equitableholdings.com at 4:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.			Description of Exhibit
99.1			Press release of Equitable Holdings, Inc., dated August 5, 2025 (furnished and not filed)
99.2			Financial Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (furnished and not filed)
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

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.

			EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: August 5, 2025			By:			/s/ William Eckert
			Name:			William Eckert
			Title:			Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)

FAQ

What did Equitable Holdings (EQH) announce on August 5, 2025?

EQH furnished a press release and financial supplement detailing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

Which exhibits contain EQH’s Q2 2025 financial information?

Exhibit 99.1 is the earnings press release, and Exhibit 99.2 is the financial supplement.

Where can investors access EQH’s investor presentation for Q2 2025?

The deck will be posted on EQH’s investor relations site at 4:15 p.m. ET on August 5, 2025.

Are the furnished exhibits considered “filed” with the SEC?

No. Under General Instruction B.2, Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are furnished, not filed, and are not subject to Section 18 liability.

Which EQH securities are listed on the NYSE per this filing?

Common Stock (ticker EQH) and depositary shares for Series A and Series C preferred stock.