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 21, 2024

STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Wisconsin	0-25150	39-1804239
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3333 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

(414) 247-3333

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

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

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value	STRT	The Nasdaq Global Stock 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).

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 21, 2024, STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION (the “Company”) adopted a Non-Employee Director Compensation Program applicable to the non-employee members of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) for the fiscal year 2025 (the “Program”). Under the terms of the Program each non-employee director will receive an annual retainer fee of $170,000, payable $85,000 in cash and $85,000 in restricted stock or restricted stock units. Non-employee directors with significant additional duties shall receive the following additional annual retainers: (i) $60,000 for the Chair of the Board; (ii) $20,000 for the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board, and (iii) $15,000 each for the Chair of the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. The foregoing description of the Agreement is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Program, a copy of which is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
10.1	Non-Employee Director Compensation Program for Fiscal Year 2025
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.

STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION

By: /s/ Dennis Bowe

Dennis Bowe, Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 24, 2024