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Wall Street Journal Reports that SEC is Preparing a Proposal to Eliminate Mandatory Quarterly Reporting Requirements

March 18, 2026 By Ryan M. Rourke Reed

Categories: Listing Requirements , SEC Reporting , New Rule Alert , Disclosures , Financial Statements , SEC

The Wall Street Journal reported that the SEC is developing a plan that would eliminate mandatory quarterly earnings reporting and instead allow public companies to report their financial results only twice a year. According to the WSJ, a proposal could be published for public comment as soon as April.