# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002018064
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-079260
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 8694
**Document Hash:** 9d33b30e1c6de492397f0e6e1c77ff0f
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-079260.hdr.sgml**: 20260227

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-079260

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260224

**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**: 20260227

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260227

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TechTarget, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002018064
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** TELEGRAPH & OTHER MESSAGE COMMUNICATIONS [4822]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 992218610
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-42428
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26692657

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 GROVE STREET
- **CITY:** NEWTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02466
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-431-9200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 GROVE STREET
- **CITY:** NEWTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02466

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Toro CombineCo, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20240402

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**UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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## FORM 8-K

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**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 24, 2026<br>

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TECHTARGET, INC.

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

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| Delaware | 001-42428 | 99-2218610 |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |
| 275 Grove Street |  |  |
| Newton**,** Massachusetts |  | 02466 |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** |  | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:** (617) 431-9200<br>

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)**

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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 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐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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| **<br>Title of each class** | **Trading<br>Symbol(s)** | **<br>Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value | TTGT | Nasdaq Global Select Market |

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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.
On February 24, 2026, Mary McDowell notified the Board of Directors (the "Board") of TechTarget, Inc. (the "Company") of her intent to resign as the Chair of the Board and as a director, effective as of February 27, 2026. The decision of Ms. McDowell to resign from the Board was not the result of any disagreement between Ms. McDowell and the Company, its management, the Board or any committee thereof, or with respect to any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies, or practices. The Company and the Board sincerely thank Ms. McDowell for her invaluable contributions to the Company.

In connection with Ms. McDowell's resignation, Patrick Martell, the Chief Executive of Informa Markets and Chief Operating Officer of Informa PLC, was nominated by Informa PLC, in accordance with its rights under that certain Stockholder's Agreement dated December 2, 2024 by and among the Company, Informa PLC, and Informa US Holdings Limited, and elected by the Board to serve as a director and the Chair of the Board, effective March 1, 2026.

The Company expects to enter into the Company's standard director indemnification agreement with Mr. Martell. In connection with his appointment as a director and the Chair of the Board, Mr. Patrick is not entitled to compensation under the Company's 2026 non-employee director compensation plan.

**Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.**

On February 27, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. McDowell's resignation and the appointment of Mr. Martell. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. The exhibit furnished under Item 7.01 of 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 (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits**

(d) <u>Exhibits</u>.

The following Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:

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| **Exhibit**<br>**Number** | **Description** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;99.1 | &nbsp;&nbsp;[<u>Press Release dated February 27, 2026</u>](ttgt-ex99_1.htm) |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;104 | &nbsp;&nbsp;Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |

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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.

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|  |  |  | TechTarget, Inc. |
| Date: | February 27, 2026 | By:  | /s/ Charles D. Rennick |
|  |  |  | Charles D. Rennick<br>Vice President, General Counsel, and <br>Corporate Secretary |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

Informa TechTarget

February 27, 2026

Informa TechTarget Announces Director Change

NEWTON, Mass: TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), ("Informa TechTarget" or the "Company"), a leading growth accelerator for the B2B Technology sector, today announced that Patrick Martell will become a non-executive director and Chair of Informa TechTarget.

Patrick Martell, the New York-based Chief Executive of Informa Markets, will succeed Mary McDowell. Mary's knowledge of Informa and its businesses from her previous non-executive role as Senior Independent Director of Informa PLC (and prior to this as Non-Executive Director of UBM plc) made her the ideal Chair of Informa TechTarget through its combination program, which is now complete.

Patrick will take over as Chair from March 1, 2026.

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| Contacts |  |
| Dan Noreck, Chief Financial Officer | +1 617 431 9200 |
| Garrett Mann, Corporate Communications | +1 617 431 9371 |

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**About Informa TechTarget**

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