Current Report

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): May 20, 2025

LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-06631

94-0905160

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1155 Battery Street

San Francisco, California 94111

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(415) 501-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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
Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	LEVI	New York Stock Exchange

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 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 18, 2025, Levi Strauss & Co. (the “Company”) entered into an asset purchase agreement with Authentic Brands Group (“Authentic”) to sell the Dockers® business to Authentic for an initial transaction value of $311 million, subject to customary adjustments and closing conditions, with the potential to reach up to $391 million dollars through a $80 million earnout opportunity in future years based on the performance of the Dockers® business under Authentic’s ownership.

On May 20, 2025, the Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the transaction described herein. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statement and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1	Press Release issued by Levi Strauss & Co., dated May 20, 2025

104	The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

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.

		LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

DATE:	May 20, 2025	By:	/s/ David Jedrzejek
		Name:	David Jedrzejek
		Title:	Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Levi Strauss & Co filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits