8-K
Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (AESI)
UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, 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 (Date of earliest event reported): September 9, 2025 |
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Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-41828 | 93-2154509 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |
| 5918 W. Courtyard Drive<br><br>Suite 500 | ||
| Austin, Texas | 78730 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (512) 220-1200 | ||
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(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<br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | AESI | New York Stock Exchange |
| AESI | NYSE Texas |
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 8.01 Other Events.
Adoption of Stock Ownership Guidelines
On September 9, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (the “Company”) adopted Stock Ownership Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) introducing requirements relating to the ownership of the Company’s common stock by executive officers, independent directors and executive and senior vice presidents. The Guidelines provide that the Company’s Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will be required to hold shares valued at five times their annual base salary, other executive officers will be required to hold shares valued at three times their annual base salary, independent directors will be required to hold shares valued at three times their annual base cash retainer for Board service and executive and senior vice presidents will be required to hold shares valued at one times their annual base salary. The applicable levels of ownership are required to be achieved within five years of the date of the Guideline’s adoption.
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.
| ATLAS ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. | |||
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| Date: | September 15, 2025 | By: | /s/ John Turner |
| Name: John Turner<br>Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |