• SPAR Group changed its independent auditor for fiscal 2026, dismissing BDO effective April 6.
• Grant Thornton was engaged April 6 to audit year ending Dec. 31, 2026.
• BDO audit opinions for 2025 and 2024 were not adverse, disclaimed, or qualified.
• Company disclosed no auditor disagreements through April 7, 2026, citing prior material weaknesses in internal controls as of Dec. 31, 2024.
• Those weaknesses involved financial close controls, including account reconciliations and segment disclosures, plus controls over non-recurring transactions tied to deconsolidation and sale of international components.

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