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An investment in Harley-Davidson, Inc. involves risks, including the risk factors discussed in Item 1A. Risk Factors of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, which have not materially changed except as set forth below. The following risk factor has been updated to reflect new developments and emerging risks related to the Company's recently appointed Chief Executive Officer and its new strategic plan announced in the second quarter.
•The Company may not be able to successfully execute its short-term and long-term business plan and strategies. There is no assurance that the Company will be able to execute its business plans and strategies, including the Company's Back to the Bricks strategic plan. The Company's ability to meet the strategic priorities of its new strategic plan depends upon, among other factors, the Company's ability to: (i) develop and introduce products, including motorcycle models, parts and accessories, and apparel, on a timely basis that the market accepts, that enable the Company to generate desired sales levels and that provide the desired financial returns, (ii) successfully carry out its global manufacturing and assembly operations, (iii) effectively implement changes relating to its dealers and related programs, (iv) accurately analyze, predict, and react to changing market conditions, (v) perform in a manner that enables the Company to benefit from market opportunities while competing against existing and new competitors, and (vi) avoid adverse impacts to its operations and/or demand for its products that may result due to the ongoing geopolitical conflicts and tensions that have led to the implementation of tariffs and additional trade restrictions.
The Company disclaims any obligation to update these risk factors or any other forward-looking statements. The Company assumes no obligation, and specifically disclaims any such obligation, to update these risk factors or any other forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or other factors affecting such forward-looking statements.