Hubbell (HUBB) 8-K: Proxy cross-reference on director pay; Aug 29 press release

Hubbell Incorporated filed an Form 8-K noting disclosure items related to director compensation and associated materials.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hubbell Incorporated filed an Form 8-K noting disclosure items related to director compensation and associated materials. The filing references the company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed March 24, 2025 for details on non-employee director compensation arrangements and lists a Press Release dated August 29, 2025. The document also cites cover page interactive data (Inline XBRL) and includes contact information (475) 882-4000. The filing is signed by Katherine A. Lane, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

Positive

• Clear cross-reference to the definitive proxy filed March 24, 2025, allowing investors to find full director compensation details
• Press release dated August 29, 2025 is referenced, signaling coordinated public disclosure

Negative

• 8-K contains limited new detail—no specific compensation amounts or plan changes are stated in the filing
• Investors must rely on separate proxy filing for substantive information, increasing effort to obtain material facts

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

8-K cross-references proxy and press release; no new compensation terms disclosed.

The filing does not publish new compensation figures but explicitly points investors to the company’s definitive proxy statement filed on March 24, 2025 for the full description of non-employee director compensation. This means the 8-K serves mainly as a notice linking existing disclosure rather than introducing new pay arrangements.

The 8-K also records a Press Release dated August 29, 2025 and indicates interactive XBRL tagging on the cover page. Investors seeking material changes to governance or director pay should consult the referenced proxy text; the 8-K itself contains limited substantive changes.

8-K Event Classification

Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure

1 item

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

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What does Hubbell's (HUBB) 8-K disclose about director compensation?

The 8-K cross-references the company’s definitive proxy statement filed on March 24, 2025 for details on non-employee director compensation arrangements; the 8-K itself does not include specific compensation figures.

Is there new compensation information in the August 29, 2025 press release mentioned in the 8-K?

The 8-K references a Press Release dated August 29, 2025, but the filing does not reproduce substantive details; review the press release text directly for any new information.

Where can I find the full terms of Hubbell's director compensation arrangements?

The full description is in the company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed March 24, 2025, as cited in the 8-K.

Who signed the 8-K for Hubbell (HUBB)?

The filing is signed by Katherine A. Lane, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

Does the 8-K include financial tables or XBRL data?

The filing notes a Cover Page Interactive Data File (Inline XBRL) on the cover page; no substantive financial tables are included within the 8-K text excerpt provided.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/29/2025 - 05:05 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

HUBBELL INC false 0000048898 0000048898 2025-08-29 2025-08-29

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 29, 2025

HUBBELL INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut		1-2958		06-0397030
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

40 Waterview Drive Shelton, Connecticut				06484
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (475) 882-4000

N/A

(Former name or former 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(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock - par value $0.01 per share		HUBB		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 29, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hubbell Incorporated (the “Company”) elected Edward H. Baine as an independent director of the Company, effective as of that date (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Baine was appointed to serve on the Board’s Compensation Committee and the Board’s Finance Committee upon the commencement of his term as a member of the Board.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Baine and any other person relating to the selection of Mr. Baine as a director of the Company. Neither Mr. Baine nor any immediate family member of Mr. Baine has been or is currently proposed to be a participant in any transaction that would be required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K (17 CFR 229.404(a)).

Mr. Baine received a restricted stock award valued at $160,000 on the Effective Date and will participate in the standard non-employee director compensation arrangements established by the Company, as described under the section entitled “Director Compensation” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2025.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company issued a press release on August 29, 2025 announcing the election of Edward Baine. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Document Description
99.1		Press Release, dated August 29, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

HUBBELL INCORPORATED
By:		/s/ Katherine A. Lane
Name:		Katherine A. Lane
Title:		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: August 29, 2025