# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001610250
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-000612
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 5348
**Document Hash:** 243c5c4727c8b5cc7ed018ee30b39e02
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-000612.hdr.sgml**: 20260105

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-000612

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260105

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260105

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001610250
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RETAIL-SHOE STORES [5661]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 900776290
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0328

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36711
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26505875

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 17100 LAGUNA CANYON ROAD
- **CITY:** IRVINE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92618
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 949-453-4400

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 17100 LAGUNA CANYON ROAD
- **CITY:** IRVINE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92618

?xml version='1.0' encoding='ASCII'? Boot Barn Holdings, Inc._December 31, 2025

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**UNITED STATESSECURITIES 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): December 31, 2025**

### Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-36711** | **90-0776290** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.) |

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| **17100 Laguna Canyon Road, Irvine, California** | **92618** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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**(949) 453-4400**

(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:

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Title of each class** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Trading Symbol** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | &nbsp;&nbsp;BOOT | &nbsp;&nbsp;New York Stock Exchange |

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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. ☐

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#### Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As previously disclosed in the [Current Report on Form 8-K](https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1610250/000155837025006307/boot-20250501x8k.htm) (the "Original 8-K") filed by Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 5, 2025, as amended by [Amendment No. 1 to the Original 8-K](https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1610250/000155837025007778/boot-20250501x8ka.htm) filed by the Company with the SEC on May 14, 2025, in connection with the appointment of John Hazen as the Company's Chief Executive Officer, the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") determined that Peter Starrett would continue to serve as Executive Chairman until December 31, 2025 to assist in the leadership transition process. Accordingly, beginning on January 1, 2026, Mr. Starrett ceased to be deemed an "executive officer" of the Company as that term is defined in Rule 3b-7 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and reassumed his prior position as non-executive Chairman of the Board. Mr. Starrett will receive the same compensation and benefits as the other non-employee directors serving on the Board.

**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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|  | BOOT BARN HOLDINGS, INC. | BOOT BARN HOLDINGS, INC. |
| Date: January 5, 2026 | By: | /s/ James M. Watkins |
|  |  | Name: James M. Watkins |
|  |  | Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |

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