[8-K] Kimball Electronics, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kimball Electronics (KE) furnished an 8-K announcing it issued an earnings release for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025. The earnings release is provided as Exhibit 99.1.

The information under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished, not filed, and is not subject to Section 18 liabilities. It will not be incorporated by reference into other filings unless specifically referenced.

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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)   November 5, 2025

KIMBALL ELECTRONICS, INC.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

001-36454

35-2047713

(State or other jurisdiction of

(Commission File

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

incorporation)

Number)

1205 Kimball Boulevard, Jasper, Indiana						47546
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (812) 634-4000

Not Applicable

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each Class			Trading Symbol			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value			KE			The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 5, 2025, the Company issued an earnings release for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025. The earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall otherwise be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
Number						Description
99.1						Earnings Release dated November 5, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL)

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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.

			KIMBALL ELECTRONICS, INC.
By:			/s/ Jana T. Croom
			JANA T. CROOM Chief Financial Officer

Date: November 5, 2025

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FAQ

What did Kimball Electronics (KE) announce in this 8-K?

The company furnished an earnings release for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025, attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Under which item is the KE earnings release provided?

It is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).

Is the KE earnings release considered filed or furnished?

It is furnished, not filed, and therefore not subject to Section 18 liabilities.

Where can I find the detailed KE quarterly results?

See Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K for the full earnings release.

What period does the KE earnings release cover?

It covers the first quarter ended September 30, 2025.

What other exhibits are included with this KE 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 104, the Cover Page Interactive Data File (Inline XBRL).