Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Champion Homes, Inc. on March 2, 2026. The filing addresses Item 5.02 regarding the appointment of a new Chief Accounting Officer and the retirement of the current principal accounting officer.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on executive personnel changes and compensation arrangements.
Material Changes
- Appointment: Timothy Kingston was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer and designated as the principal accounting officer, effective March 9, 2026.
- Departure: Timothy Burkhardt, Vice President and Controller, will cease to be the principal accounting officer on the effective date. Mr. Burkhardt will retire from the Company effective May 31, 2026, after assisting in the transition.
- Compensation: Mr. Kingston's annual base salary is set at $365,000. Starting in fiscal year 2027, he is eligible for a target cash bonus of 50% of base salary and a target long-term incentive award of 85% of base salary.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of material risks and contingencies. Management commentary is limited to the background of the new appointee, noting his prior experience at Kellanova (formerly The Kellogg Company) and Zimmer Biomet, and his status as a Certified Public Accountant.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the effective date of Timothy Kingston's appointment (March 9, 2026) and Timothy Burkhardt's retirement (May 31, 2026).
- Confirm the specific compensation structure for the new Chief Accounting Officer, particularly the deferred start of bonus and long-term incentive eligibility until fiscal year 2027.
- Review the transition plan to ensure continuity in SEC reporting and financial controls during the interim period.