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L3Harris8-K: Restructuring

L3Harris appoints new CEO Sam Mehta and shuffles executive team, effective immediately.

What happened

The appointment of a new CEO and new presidents for its two largest divisions (Space & Mission Systems, Communications & Spectrum Dominance) signals a major strategic shift.

Source

SEC EDGARAug 17, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

L3Harris 8-K

Filing excerpt

On August 17, 2026, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Sam Mehta, as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately.

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Signal
8-K: Restructuring

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
08/16
Filed
Aug 17, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$13.3M (New CEO's annual long-term incentive target)
Percent
2% (New CEO's target annual cash bonus opportunity as a percentage of base salary)

Details

CIK
202058
Accession number
0000202058-26-000066
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Change management needs
Signal category
Workforce

Topics and mentions

Competitors

  • RTX Corporation
  • The Boeing Company

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Aug 18, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
restructuring

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