Bark, Inc.BARK

Bark, Inc. New Standards Disclosure

10-KFiled Jun 4, 20252 min read
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
ASU 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280): Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures. In November 2023, the FASB issued this ASU to update reportable segment disclosure requirements, primarily through enhanced disclosures about significant segment expenses and information used to assess segment performance. This update is effective beginning with the Company’s fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, with early adoption permitted. The adoption of this standard did not have a material impact on the Company’s consolidated financial statements and resulted in additional segment disclosures within Note 15 – Segments.
Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements
ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures. In December 2023, the FASB issued this ASU to update income tax disclosure requirements, primarily related to the income tax rate
reconciliation and income taxes paid information. This update is effective beginning with the Company’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 annual reporting period, with early adoption permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the adoption of this standard will have on its consolidated financial statements and disclosures.
ASU 2024-03, Income Statement-Reporting Comprehensive Income-Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40): Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses. In November 2024, the FASB issued this ASU to improve disclosures regarding the types of expenses included in commonly presented expense captions. This update is effective beginning with the Company’s 2028 fiscal year annual reporting period, with early adoption permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the adoption of this standard will have on its consolidated financial statements.
ASU 2024-04, Debt with Conversion and Other Options (Subtopic 470-20): Induced Conversions of Convertible Debt Instruments. In November of 2024 the FASB issued this ASU to clarify the requirements for determining whether certain settlements of convertible debt instruments should be accounted for as an induced conversion. ASU 2024-04 is effective for the Company’s 2027 fiscal year annual reporting period. The Company is currently evaluating the impact that the adoption of this standard will have on its consolidated financial statements.

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Jun 4, 2025Showing above
2024Jun 3, 2024
2023Jun 1, 2023
2022May 31, 2022
2021Jun 7, 2021

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