What the changes say
- Tariffs are added as a new trade policy risk to material costs and international product sales.
- LIFO reserve figures updated from $100.2 million to $104.6 million.
- Potential LIFO tax repayment increased from $21.0 million to $22.0 million.
What changed since the prior 10-K
New
- New
U.S. trade policy, including the implementation of tariffs, could adversely affect the Company’s business and financial results
U.S. and foreign tariffs may increase material and product costs and hurt international sales if pricing and supply arrangements cannot mitigate them.
Dropped
- Dropped
Acquisition performance and integration
Reworded
- 28% rewritten
Growth through acquisitions
No substantive textual changes were made to the growth through acquisitions risk factor.
- 26% rewritten
In 2025, 2024, and 2023, the Company recorded pre-tax non-cash LIFO expense of $4.4 million, $5.1 million, and $6.9 million, respectively. See Note 3 to the Consolidated Financial Statements, Inventories
Updated LIFO reserve from $100.2 million to $104.6 million, and potential postponed income tax repayment from $21.0 million to $22.0 million.
Was: In 2024, 2023, and 2022, the Company recorded pre-tax non-cash LIFO expense of $5.1 million, $6.9 million, and $18.0 million, respectively. See Note 4 to the Consolidated Financial Statements, Inventories
All 19 risk factors
Headings as the filing states them, in filing order.
Other
- 01Intellectual property security
- 02Growth through acquisitions28% rewritten
- 03The Company has substantial indebtedness, which may impact the Company’s financial condition and the way it operates its business
- 04challenges to repaying or refinancing any of the Company’s debt
- 05Impairment in the value of intangible assets, including goodwill
- 06Defined benefit pension plan settlement expense
- 07In 2025, 2024, and 2023, the Company recorded pre-tax non-cash LIFO expense of $4.4 million, $5.1 million, and $6.9 million, respectively. See Note 3 to the Consolidated Financial Statements, Inventories26% rewritten
- 08Family ownership of common equity
- 09Continuation of current and projected future business environment
- 10Highly competitive markets
- 11Availability and costs of raw materials and labor
- 12Artificial intelligence presents risks and challenges that can impact our business
- 13Compliance with, and costs related to, a variety of import and export laws and regulations
- 14U.S. trade policy, including the implementation of tariffs, could adversely affect the Company’s business and financial resultsNew
- 15Environmental compliance costs and liabilities
- 16Exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates
- 17Conditions in foreign countries in which the Company conducts business
- 18Insurrections, armed conflicts, terrorism or war
- 19Changes in our tax rates and exposure to additional income tax liabilities
Other Gorman Rupp 10-Ks
- FY2024 10-K risk factors19 risks
Substantial debt including a $370 million term loan and $100 million revolving facility creates financial pressure.
Filed Mar 03, 2025
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