Groowe Groowe BETA / Newsroom
⏱ News is delayed by 15 minutes. Sign in for real-time access. Sign in

Form 8-K

sec.gov

8-K — TENET HEALTHCARE CORP

Accession: 0000070318-26-000028

Filed: 2026-05-29

Period: 2026-05-27

CIK: 0000070318

SIC: 8062 (SERVICES-GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS, NEC)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Documents

8-K — thc-20260527.htm (Primary)

XML — IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT (R1.htm)

8-K

8-K (Primary)

Filename: thc-20260527.htm · Sequence: 1

thc-20260527

0000070318false00000703182026-05-272026-05-270000070318exch:XNYSus-gaap:CommonStockMember2026-05-272026-05-270000070318exch:XNYSus-gaap:SeniorNotesMember2026-05-272026-05-27

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

_______________

FORM 8-K

_______________

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: May 27, 2026

(Date of earliest event reported)

_______________

TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

1-7293   95-2557091

(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer

Identification Number)

_______________

14201 Dallas Parkway

Dallas, TX 75254

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(469) 893-2200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

_______________

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, $0.05 par value THC NYSE

6.875% Senior Notes due 2031 THC31 NYSE

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 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Tenet Healthcare Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 27, 2026. Below are the final voting results from the meeting.

1.    The Company’s shareholders elected the following directors to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected or qualified, whichever is later, or until the director’s earlier resignation or removal:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

BROKER

NON-VOTES

Saumya Sutaria

72,297,676  2,036,933  76,905  5,510,667

J. Robert Kerrey

71,837,362  2,539,818  34,334  5,510,667

Vineeta Agarwala 73,763,259  621,321  26,934  5,510,667

James L. Bierman

73,793,459  550,313  67,742  5,510,667

Roy Blunt 73,768,660  572,299  70,555  5,510,667

Richard W. Fisher

73,759,704  583,669  68,141  5,510,667

Meghan M. FitzGerald

73,162,461  1,222,005  27,048  5,510,667

Cecil D. Haney

73,782,103  549,561  79,850  5,510,667

Christopher S. Lynch

73,771,835  570,200  69,479  5,510,667

Richard J. Mark

73,767,877  574,980  68,657  5,510,667

Tammy Romo

73,149,469  1,233,024  29,021  5,510,667

Nadja Y. West

73,659,093  710,537  41,884  5,510,667

2.    The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

BROKER

NON-VOTES

62,554,346 11,817,273 39,895 5,510,667

3.    The Company’s shareholders approved the ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2026:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

BROKER

NON-VOTES

79,422,386 470,477 29,318 —

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.

TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Date: May 29, 2026 By:

/s/ THOMAS ARNST

Name: Thomas Arnst

Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

XML — IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT

XML

Filename: R1.htm · Sequence: 7

v3.26.1

Document and Entity Information Document

May 27, 2026

Entity Information [Line Items]

Document Type

8-K

Document Period End Date

May 27, 2026

Entity Registrant Name

TENET HEALTHCARE CORP

Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code

NV

Entity File Number

1-7293

Entity Tax Identification Number

95-2557091

Entity Address, Address Line One

14201 Dallas Parkway

Entity Address, City or Town

Dallas

Entity Address, State or Province

TX

Entity Address, Postal Zip Code

75254

City Area Code

469

Local Phone Number

893-2200

Written Communications

false

Soliciting Material

false

Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer

false

Pre-commencement Tender Offer

false

Entity Emerging Growth Company

false

Entity Central Index Key

0000070318

Amendment Flag

false

New York Stock Exchange | Common Stock [Member]

Entity Information [Line Items]

Title of 12(b) Security

Common stock, $0.05 par value

Trading Symbol

THC

Security Exchange Name

NYSE

New York Stock Exchange | 6.875% Senior Notes due 2031

Entity Information [Line Items]

Title of 12(b) Security

6.875% Senior Notes due 2031

Trading Symbol

THC31

Security Exchange Name

NYSE

X

- Definition

Boolean flag that is true when the XBRL content amends previously-filed or accepted submission.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_AmendmentFlag

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Area code of city

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_CityAreaCode

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

For the EDGAR submission types of Form 8-K: the date of the report, the date of the earliest event reported; for the EDGAR submission types of Form N-1A: the filing date; for all other submission types: the end of the reporting or transition period. The format of the date is YYYY-MM-DD.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:dateItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

The type of document being provided (such as 10-K, 10-Q, 485BPOS, etc). The document type is limited to the same value as the supporting SEC submission type, or the word 'Other'.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_DocumentType

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:submissionTypeItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Address Line 1 such as Attn, Building Name, Street Name

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Name of the City or Town

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Code for the postal or zip code

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Name of the state or province.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:stateOrProvinceItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection b-2

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityCentralIndexKey

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:centralIndexKeyItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection b-2

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityFileNumber

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:fileNumberItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:edgarStateCountryItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityInformationLineItems

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:stringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection b-2

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityRegistrantName

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection b-2

+ Details

Name:

dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:employerIdItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Local phone number for entity.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_LocalPhoneNumber

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:normalizedStringItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 13e

-Subsection 4c

+ Details

Name:

dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 14d

-Subsection 2b

+ Details

Name:

dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Title of a 12(b) registered security.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection b

+ Details

Name:

dei_Security12bTitle

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:securityTitleItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Name of the Exchange on which a security is registered.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 12

-Subsection d1-1

+ Details

Name:

dei_SecurityExchangeName

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:edgarExchangeCodeItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Exchange Act

-Number 240

-Section 14a

-Subsection 12

+ Details

Name:

dei_SolicitingMaterial

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Trading symbol of an instrument as listed on an exchange.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:

dei_TradingSymbol

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

dei:tradingSymbolItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Definition

Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Securities Act

-Number 230

-Section 425

+ Details

Name:

dei_WrittenCommunications

Namespace Prefix:

dei_

Data Type:

xbrli:booleanItemType

Balance Type:

na

Period Type:

duration

X

- Details

Name:

dei_EntityListingsExchangeAxis=exch_XNYS

Namespace Prefix:

Data Type:

na

Balance Type:

Period Type:

X

- Details

Name:

us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_CommonStockMember

Namespace Prefix:

Data Type:

na

Balance Type:

Period Type:

X

- Details

Name:

us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember

Namespace Prefix:

Data Type:

na

Balance Type:

Period Type: