Form 8-K AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. For: Sep 30

October 5, 2026 5:07 PM

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): September 30, 2026

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AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware

001-33278

20-5961564

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission File

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

Number)

Identification No.)

200C Parker Dr., Suite 100A, Austin, Texas 78728

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(512)-265-3680

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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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)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ 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:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

AVNW

NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Preferred Share Purchase Rights

NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

☐ 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).

☐ 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 8.01. Other Events.

On September 30, 2026, Aviat Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) through its subsidiary, Aviat Networks (India) Ltd., entered into an intellectual property (IP) license agreement with Dixon Electro Appliances Private Ltd. (“DEAPL”). Under the agreement, the Company has granted DEAPL a limited license to use specified intellectual property, including technical know-how, for the manufacture, use, and offer for sale of microwave radios.

The Company’s subsidiary, Aviat Networks (India) Ltd. also has a manufacturing and supply agreement with DEAPL.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release, issued by Aviat Networks, Inc. on October 5 , 2026.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

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.

AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.

Date: October 5, 2026

By:

/s/ Andrew C. Schmidt

Name:

Andrew C. Schmidt

Title:

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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