Arhaus Restates Financials Amidst Inventory Accounting Review

TL;DR

Arhaus is ditching old financials due to inventory accounting issues - expect restatements.

AI Summary

Arhaus, Inc. is filing an 8-K on April 26, 2024, to announce that it will not rely on previously issued financial statements or related audit reports. This is due to an ongoing review of its accounting for certain inventory and related costs, which may result in material adjustments to its financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, and potentially prior periods.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates potential inaccuracies in Arhaus's past financial reporting, which could impact investor confidence and the company's stock valuation until the review is complete.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The need to restate financial statements suggests potential accounting control weaknesses or errors that could lead to further complications or impact future reporting.

Key Players & Entities

• Arhaus, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• April 26, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
• December 31, 2023 (date) — Fiscal Year End
• 001-41009 (company) — SEC File Number
• 87-1729256 (company) — IRS Employer Identification Number

FAQ

From the Filing

0001875444-24-000057.txt : 20240429 0001875444-24-000057.hdr.sgml : 20240429 20240429161329 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001875444-24-000057 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240426 ITEM INFORMATION: Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review FILED AS OF DATE: 20240429 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240429 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Arhaus, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001875444 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-FURNITURE STORES [5712] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 871729256 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-41009 FILM NUMBER: 24890922 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 51 EAST HINES HILL ROAD CITY: BOSTON HEIGHTS STATE: OH ZIP: 44236 BUSINESS PHONE: 440-439-7700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 51 EAST HINES HILL ROAD CITY: BOSTON HEIGHTS STATE: OH ZIP: 44236 8-K 1 arhs-20240426.htm 8-K arhs-20240426 0001875444 false 0001875444 2024-04-26 2024-04-26 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________ FORM 8-K ___________________________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 26, 2024 ___________________________________ Arhaus, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ___________________________________ Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 001-41009 (Commission File Number) 87-1729256 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 51 E. Hines Hill Road , Boston Heights , Ohio (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 44236 (Zip Code) ( 440 ) 439-7700 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 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) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Class A common stock, $0.001 par value per share ARHS The Nasdaq Global Select Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 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 4.02 - Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review On April 26, 2024, the Audit Committee (the "Audit Committee") of the Board of Directors of Arhaus, Inc. (the “Company”), after discussion with management, concluded that the Company's previously issued unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements included in Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the period ended September 30, 2023 (the “Q3 Form 10-Q/A” and such period, the “Affected Period”), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 11, 2024, should no longer be relied upon due to the errors described below and should be restated. In preparation of the March 31, 2024 unaudited condensed consolidated financial s