Kodiak Gas Services removes preferred stock terms

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. eliminated the Series A Preferred Stock provisions from its amended and restated certificate of incorporation by filing a Certificate of Elimination.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. eliminated the Series A Preferred Stock provisions from its amended and restated certificate of incorporation by filing a Certificate of Elimination. The company states that none of the authorized Series A Preferred Stock shares are outstanding and none will be issued under the Certificate of Designation.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 5.03, 9.01

2 items

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year Governance

The company amended its charter documents, bylaws, or changed its fiscal year.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Terms

Certificate of Elimination, Certificate of Designation, Series A Preferred Stock

3 terms

Certificate of Elimination regulatory

"filed a Certificate of Elimination"

An official document issued by a public health or regulatory authority stating that a particular disease, contaminant, or hazard has been removed or is no longer present at detectable levels within a defined area or system. For investors, it signals a reduced regulatory risk and potential reopening of economic activity—like a clearance certificate that lets a business or region return to normal operations, which can affect demand, costs, and market confidence.

Certificate of Designation regulatory

"with respect to its Series A Preferred Stock"

A certificate of designation is a formal document that spells out the specific rights and rules attached to a particular class or series of stock, usually preferred shares. Think of it as a rulebook or menu that lists dividend terms, liquidation priority, conversion or redemption rights and any special voting protections; investors use it to judge how much income, control or downside protection those shares will provide compared with other securities.

Series A Preferred Stock financial

"None of the authorized shares of the Series A Preferred Stock are outstanding"

Series A preferred stock is a type of ownership share in a company that gives investors certain advantages, such as priority in receiving profits or getting their money back if the company is sold or goes bankrupt. It is often issued during early funding stages to attract investors by offering more security than common shares. This stock matters to investors because it provides a safer way to invest while still holding potential for future gains.

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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): September 28, 2026

____________________

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

______________________

Delaware

001-41732

83-3013440

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

9950 Woodloch Forest Dr., 19th Floor, The Woodlands, Texas						77380
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

(936) 539-3300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

o			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
o			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
o			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
o			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

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

KGS

New York Stock Exchange NYSE Texas, Inc.

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

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. o

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On September 28, 2026, Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Elimination to its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Elimination”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware eliminating from the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designation, dated March 28, 2024 (the “Certificate of Designation”), with respect to its Series A Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”).

None of the authorized shares of the Series A Preferred Stock are outstanding, and none will be issued subject to the Certificate of Designation. A copy of the Certificate of Elimination relating to the Series A Preferred Stock is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d) Exhibits.

No.			Description
3.1			Certificate of Elimination of Series A Preferred Stock of Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the iXBRL 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.

			Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.
Date: September 28, 2026			By:			/s/ Jennifer Howard
			Name:						Jennifer Howard
			Title:						Executive Vice President, General Counsel,
									Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

4 documents

Other Documents

• EX-3.1 EX-3.1 13.4 KB
• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION SCHEMA DOCUMENT 1.7 KB
• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION LABEL LINKBASE DOCUMENT 23.1 KB
• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION PRESENTATION LINKBASE DOCUMENT 13.3 KB