# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001547903
**File Stem:** 0001547903-26-000012
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001547903-26-000012.hdr.sgml**: 20260212

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001547903-26-000012

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260212

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

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260212

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260212

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NMI Holdings, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001547903
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SURETY INSURANCE [6351]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 454914248
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** CA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36174
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26626691

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** EMERYVILLE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94608
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (855) 530-6642

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** EMERYVILLE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94608

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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): February 12, 2026**

**NMI Holdings, Inc.**

 **(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

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| **Delaware** | **001-36174** | **45-4914248** |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br> of Incorporation)** | **(Commission<br> File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br> Identification No.)** |

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**2100 Powell Street, 12th Floor, Emeryville, CA** 

**(Address of Principal Executive Offices)**

**94608** 

**(Zip Code)**

**(855) 530-6642** 

**(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)**

**(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 |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 | NMIH | Nasdaq |

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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 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.**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

**<u>Appointment of Director</u>**

Effective February 12, 2026 (the "Effective Date"), the Board of Directors (the "Board") of NMI Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") expanded the Board to ten members and appointed Renu Agrawal as an independent director of the Company. A copy of the press release announcing Ms. Agrawal's appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Board has determined that Ms. Agrawal is independent under the listing standards of NASDAQ and, as of the Effective Date, appointed her to serve on the Company's Audit Committee and Risk Committee.

Ms. Agrawal will participate in the Company's standard non-employee director compensation program. Pursuant to this program and for her service as a Board member, Ms. Agrawal will be entitled to receive (i) an annual cash retainer at the rate of $120,000 for 2026 (prorated based upon the period of her service in 2026); and (ii) and an annual equity retainer at the rate of $170,000 per annum in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs"), to be fully vested on the one year anniversary of the date of grant. In addition, Ms. Agrawal will be entitled to receive an additional RSU grant with a grant date fair value of $170,000, which will vest in equal installments on each of the second and third anniversaries of the date of grant. Ms. Agrawal is subject to the Company's stock ownership guidelines. Under the current guidelines, the total value of all shares of common stock held by Ms. Agrawal must equal or exceed five times her annual cash retainer, and he is required to hold 50% of shares delivered by the Company upon vesting or exercise of equity awards granted under the Company's equity plans until such stock ownership threshold has been met.

Ms. Agrawal and the Company will also enter into the Company's standard indemnification agreement in the form included as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 25, 2014.

The Company is not aware of any transactions required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Further, no arrangement or understanding exists between Ms. Agrawal and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Agrawal was selected as a director of the Company.

**Item 7.01.**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Regulation FD Disclosure.**

On February 12, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that, effective February 12, 2026, Ms. Agrawal was appointed by the Board as an independent director of the Company. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information disclosed under this Item and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

**Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

**(d) *Exhibits.***

**<u>Exhibit No.</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>Description</u>**

99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>[NMI Holdings, Inc. Press Release, dated February 12, 2026](exhibit991agrawal.htm)</u>

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**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.

**<u>NMI Holdings, Inc.</u>**

(Registrant)

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| Date: February 12, 2026 | By: | <u>/s/ William J. Leatherberry</u> |
|  |  | William J. Leatherberry |
|  |  | EVP, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**EXHIBIT 99.1**

**<u>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</u>**

**NMI Holdings, Inc. Appoints Renu Agrawal to Board of Directors**

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 -- NMI Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq:NMIH), the parent company of National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI), announced today that Renu Agrawal has been appointed as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective immediately. National MI's Board increases to ten members with Ms. Agrawal's appointment.

"We are delighted to welcome Renu to National MI's Board," said Bradley Shuster, Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of National MI. "As National MI continues to build value for our shareholders, Renu's proven track record of executive leadership and extensive board experience will be invaluable. I am confident that her deep knowledge of the banking and insurance industries and broad expertise will complement and further build on the strength of our Board."

Ms. Agrawal is a seasoned executive with extensive board experience. She currently serves on the boards of First Interstate BancSystem, Inc., a financial and bank holding company focused on community banking, and Sunrise Produce, a private equity–owned wholesale produce distributor. She previously served on the boards of Luther Burbank Corporation, where she was a member of the Audit & Risk and Nominating & Governance Committees until its acquisition by Washington Federal Bank, and Woodruff Sawyer, where she chaired the Audit & Risk Committee and served on the Compensation Committee until its acquisition by A.J. Gallagher & Co. Ms. Agrawal was with Wells Fargo for more than a decade in a range of senior executive roles, including most recently as Chief Operating Officer & EVP, Financial Institutions Group. She began her career as a scientist at Polaroid, later working at McKinsey & Company, and serving as Chief Operating Officer for ValleyCrest Companies and Quisic. Ms. Agrawal holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and both a Ph.D. and an M.B.A. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

**About NMI Holdings**

NMI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: NMIH) is the parent company of National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI), a U.S.-based, private mortgage insurance company enabling low-down-payment borrowers to realize home ownership while protecting lenders and investors against losses related to a borrower's default. To learn more, please visit www.nationalmi.com.

**Investor Contact** 

John M. Swenson

Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasury

john.swenson@nationalmi.com

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