WEX Inc. Files 8-K Report

TL;DR

WEX filed an 8-K, but the details are scarce.

AI Summary

On September 9, 2024, WEX Inc. filed an 8-K report to disclose other events. The filing does not contain specific details about the nature of these events, dollar amounts, or other parties involved, beyond the standard company information.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates that WEX Inc. has reported an event requiring immediate disclosure to the SEC, though the specifics are not detailed in the provided text.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard 8-K for 'Other Events' and does not contain specific financial or operational information that would immediately indicate risk.

Key Numbers

• 001-32426 — SEC File Number (Identifier for WEX Inc.'s SEC filings)
• 01-0526993 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Tax identification number for WEX Inc.)

Key Players & Entities

• WEX Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Wright Express CORP (company) — Former company name
• 1 Hancock Street, Portland, Maine 04101 (location) — Principal executive offices address

FAQ

From the Filing

0001309108-24-000187.txt : 20240909 0001309108-24-000187.hdr.sgml : 20240909 20240909080353 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001309108-24-000187 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240909 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20240909 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240909 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEX Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001309108 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 010526993 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32426 FILM NUMBER: 241285885 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 HANCOCK STREET CITY: PORTLAND STATE: ME ZIP: 04101 BUSINESS PHONE: (207) 773-8171 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 HANCOCK STREET CITY: PORTLAND STATE: ME ZIP: 04101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Wright Express CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20041118 8-K 1 wex-20240909.htm 8-K wex-20240909 0001309108 False 0001309108 2024-09-09 2024-09-09 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) September 9, 2024 WEX Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-32426 01-0526993 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1 Hancock Street , Portland , Maine 04101 Address of principal executive offices Zip Code Registrant's telephone number, including area code (207) 733-8171 (Former name or former address if changes since last report) 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(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par value WEX 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 8.01    Other Events. On September 9, 2024, WEX Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company’s Board of Directors has authorized an amended share repurchase program under which up to an additional $1.0 billion of the Company’s common stock may be repurchased, expanding the total authorization to $2.05 billion through December 31, 2025. SIGNATURE 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. WEX INC. Date: September 9, 2024 By: /s/ Jagtar Narula Jagtar Narula Chief Financial Officer EX-101.SCH 2 wex-20240909.xsd XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION SCHEMA DOCUMENT 0000001 - Document - Cover link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink EX-101.DEF 3 wex-20240909_def.xml XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION DEFINITION LINKBASE DOCU