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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 5, 2025
CHS Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number: 001-36079
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| Minnesota | | | 41-0251095 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| | | 5500 Cenex Drive | | | |
| Inver Grove Heights, | Minnesota | 55077 | | |
| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
| | (651) | 355-6000 | | | |
| (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| 8% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | CHSCP | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 1 | CHSCO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class B Reset Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 2 | CHSCN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class B Reset Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 3 | CHSCM | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 4 | CHSCL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 5, 2025, at the Annual Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”) of the members of CHS Inc. (“CHS”), each of the following directors was reelected to the Board of Directors of CHS (the “Board”) for a three-year term: Hal Clemensen, Mark Farrell, Alan Holm, Jerrad Stroh and Kevin Throener. The following directors’ terms of office continued after the Annual Meeting: David Beckman, C.J. Blew, Scott Cordes, Chris Edgington, Jon Erickson, Tracy Jones, David Kayser, Russ Kehl, Tony Rossman, Dan Schurr, Trent Sherven and Cortney Wagner.
On December 5, 2025, following the Annual Meeting, the Board held its annual organizational meeting, at which each of the following Board officers was elected for a one-year term: C.J. Blew was elected chair of the Board; Jon Erickson was elected as first vice chair of the Board; Scott Cordes was reelected as second vice chair of the Board; Russ Kehl was reelected as secretary-treasurer of the Board; and Alan Holm was reelected as assistant secretary-treasurer of the Board.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 8, 2025, CHS issued a press release announcing the results of the election of directors to the Board. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. In addition, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall otherwise be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| | CHS Inc. Press Release dated December 8, 2025 |
| 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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | CHS Inc. |
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| Date: December 8, 2025 | | By: | | /s/ Olivia Nelligan |
| | | | | Olivia Nelligan |
| | | | | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer |