Cencora, Inc. Files 8-K: Director Changes & Executive Comp

TL;DR

Cencora's 8-K is out: board shakeup and exec pay details filed.

AI Summary

Cencora, Inc. (formerly AmerisourceBergen Corp) filed an 8-K on August 27, 2025, reporting on the departure of directors, election of new directors, appointment of officers, and executive compensation arrangements. The filing also includes Regulation FD disclosures and financial statements/exhibits.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates potential shifts in the company's leadership and governance structure, which could impact strategic direction and executive compensation policies.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine disclosure of corporate governance and executive compensation matters, not indicating immediate financial distress or significant operational changes.

Key Players & Entities

• Cencora, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• AmerisourceBergen Corp (company) — Former company name
• August 27, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported

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Filing Documents

• tm2523923d1_8k.htm (8-K) — 34KB
• tm2523923d1_ex99-1.htm (EX-99.1) — 6KB
• tm2523923d1_ex99-1img001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 6KB
• 0001104659-25-084068.txt ( ) — 260KB
• cor-20250827.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 4KB
• cor-20250827_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 26KB
• cor-20250827_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 36KB
• cor-20250827_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 25KB
• tm2523923d1_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 6KB

02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On August 27, 2025, Cencora, Inc. (the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed D. Mark Durcan as Chairman of the Board, effective October 1, 2025. Mr. Durcan has served as a director of the Company since September 2015 and as the Board's Lead Independent Director since March 2023. Mr. Durcan will succeed Steven H. Collis who confirmed to the Board that, as previously reported, he will retire as Executive Chairman of the Board and as a director, effective at the end of the Company's As a result of Mr. Collis stepping down from the Board, the size of the Board will be reduced from 11 to 10 directors, effective upon his retirement. Mr. Collis' decision to retire from the Board was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On August 27, 2025, the Company issued a news release announcing the matter. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information provided herein shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 News Release of Cencora, Inc., dated August 27, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL)

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Cencora, Inc. August 27, 2025 By: /s/ Elizabeth S. Campbell Name: Elizabeth S. Campbell Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

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