Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2026
Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
001-40594
27-1106076
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
11501 Northlake Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio
45249
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(513)554-1110
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $0.01 par value per share
PECO
The Nasdaq Global Select Market
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).
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 1, 2026, Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release reaffirming its full year 2026 earnings guidance, updating its expectations for gross acquisition and disposition volume and providing its expectations for net contributions to joint ventures. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 1, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the expansion of its joint venture with Northwestern Mutual through a transaction valued at approximately $377.5 million. The press release contains additional information regarding the transaction. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the SEC for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any other filing with the SEC except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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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.
PHILLIPS EDISON & COMPANY, INC.
Dated: October 1, 2026
By:
/s/ Jennifer L. Robison
Jennifer L. Robison
Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President (Principal Accounting Officer)