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QXO 8-K: Cfo change

QXO, Inc.

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001104659-26-125578

QXO filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026. A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The stock moved -7.2% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

QXO, Inc. announced the appointment of Dev Ahuja as Chief Financial Officer effective January 2027, succeeding Ihsan Essaid, who will be promoted to Vice Chairman overseeing M&A and capital-raising activities.

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Key details

Annual base salary for Dev Ahuja$900K
Annual target bonus (115% of base salary)$1.0M
2027 time-based RSU grant-date value$1.1M
2027 performance-based PSU grant-date value$2.1M
Equity sign-on RSU grant-date value$4.5M
Relocation RSU grant-date value$150K
RegistrantQXO, Inc.
Former employer of incoming cfoNovelis Inc.
Former employer of incoming cfoNovartis AG
Chief financial officer (incoming)Dev Ahuja
Chief financial officer (outgoing) / vice chairmanIhsan Essaid

How QXO stock reacted

Close before

$13.81

Nov 11, 2026

First close after

-7.24%

$12.81

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did QXO file with the SEC on Nov 12, 2026?

QXO filed a 8-K (Cfo change). QXO, Inc. announced the appointment of Dev Ahuja as Chief Financial Officer effective January 2027, succeeding Ihsan Essaid, who will be promoted to Vice Chairman overseeing M&A and capital-raising activities.

What does a cfo change mean for QXO stock?

Not always. A planned retirement with a successor is usually calm; a sudden departure “effective immediately”, especially of a CFO or near results, often worries investors.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did QXO stock react to this filing?

QXO closed at $13.81 before the filing and $12.81 on Nov 12, 2026 (-7.24%).

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