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NRDS · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed March 26, 2026

Nerdwallet Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
March 26, 2026
Period
Mar 19, 2026
Ticker
NRDS
Accession
0001625278-26-000019
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NerdWallet's board approved amendments to the Code of Business Conduct, expanding scope to AI and clarifying roles.

About Nerdwallet Inc
Market cap
$554M
1Y TSR
−18.6%
3Y TSR
−5.0%
Board grade
B
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Tim Chao-Ming Chen
Last annual meeting: May 21, 2026 · View full Nerdwallet Inc profile →
nrds-20260319

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): March 19, 2026

NERDWALLET, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware001-4099445-4180440
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

19 S. B Street, Suite 9, San Mateo, California 94401
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 549-8913
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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)
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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
Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value
NRDS
The Nasdaq Global Market
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 5.05 Amendments to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics.
On March 19, 2026, the Board of Directors of NerdWallet, Inc. (the “Company”) approved amendments to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct (the “Code”), which applies to the Company’s directors, officers, and employees, including the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer, principal accounting officer, and persons performing similar functions.
The amendments include revisions to enhance the clarity, organization and scope of the Code, including the addition of defined terms and roles and responsibilities, and the expansion of the Code to address emerging areas of focus such as artificial intelligence.
The foregoing description of the amendments is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the revised Code, which is available on the Company’s website at https://investors.nerdwallet.com. The contents of the Company’s website are not incorporated by reference in this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
Description
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
2


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.


NERDWALLET, INC.
Date:March 25, 2026By:/s/ Ekumene M. Lysonge
Ekumene M. Lysonge
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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When did Nerdwallet Inc file this 8-K?
Nerdwallet Inc (NRDS) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on March 26, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001625278-26-000019.
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?
NerdWallet's board approved amendments to the Code of Business Conduct, expanding scope to AI and clarifying roles. 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?
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