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HUBS · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed November 5, 2025

Hubspot Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
November 5, 2025
Period
Nov 3, 2025
Ticker
HUBS
Accession
0001193125-25-267023
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HubSpot expands board to 11 and appoints Clara Shih as Class III director, effective November 3, 2025.

About Hubspot Inc
Market cap
$12.3B
1Y TSR
−62.6%
3Y TSR
−25.6%
Board grade
C
Sector
Technology
CEO
Yamini Rangan
Last annual meeting: Jun 15, 2026 · View full Hubspot Inc profile →
8-K

 

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): November 3, 2025

HUBSPOT, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

001-36680

20-2632791

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

Two Canal Park,

Cambridge, Massachusetts

02141

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (888) 482-7768

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed 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, Par Value $0.001 per share

 

HUBS

 

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 November 5, 2025, HubSpot, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results and other information for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

The information under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is intended to be 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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(d) Election of Director

 

On November 3, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") unanimously approved an increase to the size of the Board to 11 directors and the appointment of Clara Shih as a Class III director of the Company to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the Board. The effective date of Ms. Shih’s appointment was November 3, 2025. The term of the Company’s Class III directors, including Ms. Shih, expires on the date of the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or upon the election and qualification of a successor director or until the earlier resignation, death or removal of a director in such class. Ms. Shih will not initially join any committees of the Board.

 

Ms. Shih’s compensation will be consistent with that provided to all of the Company’s non-employee directors pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, which was filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. In addition, the Company will enter into an indemnification agreement with Ms. Shih in connection with her appointment to the Board, which is in substantially the same form as that entered into with the other directors of the Company.

 

There is no arrangement or understanding pursuant to which Ms. Shih was appointed to the Board. There are no family relationships between Ms. Shih and any director or executive officer of the Company, and Ms. Shih has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 5, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Shih’s appointment to the Board as discussed in Item 5.02(d) of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference herein. The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto is intended to be 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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

 

 

Exhibit
No.

Description

 

 

99.1

Press Release of HubSpot, Inc. dated November 5, 2025 furnished herewith

99.2

 

Press Release of HubSpot, Inc. dated November 5, 2025 furnished herewith

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 


 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

HubSpot, Inc.

November 5, 2025

By:

/s/ Kate Bueker

Name: Kate Bueker

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 


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When did Hubspot Inc file this 8-K?
Hubspot Inc (HUBS) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on November 5, 2025. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-25-267023.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
HubSpot expands board to 11 and appoints Clara Shih as Class III director, effective November 3, 2025. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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