LEVI STRAUSS & CO
For the period ended Mar 1, 2026. Filed Apr 7, 2026.
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Mar 1, 2026 · Filed Apr 7, 2026
What changed in Risk Factors?
Read the current filingPrevious report: 10-Q
Period ended 2025-08-31; filed 2025-10-09.
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Item 1A. Risk FactorsUnregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of ProceedsDefaults Upon Senior SecuritiesMine Safety DisclosuresCurrent report: 10-Q
Period ended 2026-03-01; filed 2026-04-07.
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Item 1A. Risk FactorsUnregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of ProceedsDefaults Upon Senior SecuritiesMine Safety DisclosuresThe baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.
Compared 11 previous paragraphs and 11 current paragraphs.
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Tables are not compared: 5 previous and 5 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.
A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.
Reworded paragraphs (2)
Previous wording
(1)We maintain a share repurchase program authorized by the Board. Under this program, we may repurchase shares from time to time. The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including price, general business and market conditions and alternate uses of capital. The share repurchase program may be effected through Rule 10b5-1 plans, open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions, each in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Exchange Act. The program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and does not have an expiration date. Share repurchase authority was $440.4 million as of October 2, 2025.
Current wording
(1)We maintain a share repurchase program authorized by the Board. Under this program, we may repurchase shares from time to time. The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including price, general business and market conditions and alternate uses of capital. The share repurchase program may be effected through Rule 10b5-1 plans, open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions, each in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Exchange Act. The program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and does not have an expiration date. Share repurchase authority was $240.4 million as of March 31, 2026.
Previous wording
(2)During the third quarter of 2025, the Company entered into an accelerated share repurchase transaction with a third-party financial institution to repurchase an aggregate of $120.0 million of the Company’s Class A common stock as part of its share repurchase program. At inception, the Company made an initial payment of $120.0 million and received and immediately retired 4,989,605 shares of Class A common stock, representing 80% of the dollar amount of the transaction based on the August 1, 2025 closing share price, over the transaction’s term (the “ASR Agreement”). The total number of shares the Company will ultimately repurchase and the average price per share under the ASR Agreement will be based on the average of the daily volume-weighted average prices of our common stock during the term of the ASR Agreement, less a discount, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the ASR Agreement, and is expected to occur no later than the first quarter of 2026.
Current wording
(2)During the first quarter of 2026, the Company entered into an accelerated share repurchase transaction with a third-party financial institution to repurchase an aggregate of $200.0 million of the Company’s Class A common stock as part of its share repurchase program. At inception, the Company made an initial payment of $200.0 million and received and immediately retired 7,789,679 shares of Class A common stock, representing 80% of the dollar amount of the transaction based on the January 29, 2026 closing share price, over the transaction’s term (the “ASR Agreement”). The total number of shares the Company will ultimately repurchase and the average price per share under the ASR Agreement will be based on the average of the daily volume-weighted average prices of our common stock during the term of the ASR Agreement, less a discount, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the ASR Agreement, and is expected to occur no later than the third quarter of 2026.