Form: 8-K

Current report

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2026
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Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
001-43323
(Commission File Number)
92-0890338
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
355 Quality Circle NW
Huntsville, Alabama
35806
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code): (202) 983-3291
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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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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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, par value $0.01 per share
AADX
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§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 August 12, 2026, Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, and conducted a conference call to further discuss the financial results. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d): The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

Exhibit No.
Description
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)








SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized on this 12th day of August, 2026.


Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc.
By:
/s/ Kai Kasiguran
Name:
Kai Kasiguran
Title:
Chief Accounting Officer