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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): April 7, 2026 _________________ LEVI STRAUSS & CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware   001-06631   94-0905160 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1155 Battery Street San Francisco , California 94111 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ( 415 ) 501-6000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (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 (See General Instruction A.2. below): ¨ 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 Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share LEVI New York Stock Exchange 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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 7, 2026, Levi Strauss & Co. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2026 financial results. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Item 2.02 and the related exhibit are being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act whether made before or after the date of this report, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits.   99.1 Press release issued by Levi Strauss & Co., dated April 7 , 2026, announcing the Company's first quarter 2026 financial results. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document). 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.   LEVI STRAUSS & CO. DATE: April 7, 2026 By: /s/ TIMOTHY J. DAVIS Name: Timothy J. Davis Title: Senior Vice President and Global Controller (Principal Accounting Officer and Duly Authorized Officer)