Executive Vice President — David E. Phillips: The filing announces an internal promotion and role expansion for an existing executive, not a departure.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, describing its results of operations for the third quarter of 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

CFO — Jerome J. Rouquet: The filing announces the appointment of an external candidate as the new CFO, succeeding an interim officer, which is a standard executive succession event rather than a sudden departure.

Vice President and Controller — Stephen F. Shamrock: The filing is an amendment to disclose compensation details for an internal appointment to a senior officer role, not a departure.

Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities. On September 29, 2026, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Company”) approved a plan to close its chemical manufacturing facilities in Niagara Falls, New York (“Niagara Falls”) and Bayport, Texas (“Bayport”). The plan includes approximately 85 job reductions. The Company expects to substantially complete this rationalization plan by the end of 2027 and estimates the total pre-tax charges associated with this action to be between $55 mill…

Controller — Margaret V. Snyder: The departure of the Vice President and Controller was an orderly succession under an established plan with a named successor, and the role is not defined as an executive officer under Rule 3b-7.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, describing its results of operations for the second quarter of 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities. On July 16, 2026, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Company”) reached an agreement with the United Steelworkers and approved a plan to permanently close its Fayetteville, North Carolina manufacturing facility to reduce the Company’s production capacity and production cost per tire in Americas. The plan includes approximately 1,750 job reductions. The Company expects to substantially complete this rationalization plan by the end of 2027…

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) — Christina L. Zamarro: Ms. Zamarro is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity.

Other Events. On June 1, 2026, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “ Company ”) entered into an underwriting agreement with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representative of the several underwriters named therein (the “ Underwriting Agreement ”), for the issuance and sale by the Company of $1,050,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 8.875% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “ Notes ”). The Notes will be guaranteed, jointly and severally, on an unsecured basis, by the Company’s wholly-owned…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, describing its results of operations for the first quarter of 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities. On March 16, 2026, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Company”) approved a rationalization plan in Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”) to improve its cost structure as part of actions the Company expects to take in order to streamline its sales and distribution model and simplify business processes. The proposed restructuring actions would lead to a reduction of approximately 600 positions across multiple countries within EMEA, whil…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Monday, February 9, 2026, describing its results of operations for the fourth quarter of 2025 and the year ended December 31, 2025, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by the Company on Monday, November 3, 2025, describing its results of operations for the third quarter of 2025, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. On October 31, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio corporation (the “ Company ”), completed the previously announced sale of its polymer chemical business (the “ Business ”) to G-3 Chickadee Purchaser, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “ Purchaser ”), for a purchase price of $650 million, subject to adjustments in accordance with the terms of the Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of May 22, 2025 (as amended, the “…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Thursday, August 7, 2025, describing its results of operations for the second quarter of 2025, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities. On June 2, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Company”) approved a proposed plan to close our manufacturing facility in Kariega, South Africa in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”) business unit. The proposed plan includes approximately 900 job reductions, including associates and contracted positions, and is expected to be substantially complete by the end of 2025. The total charges associated with this action are expecte…

Other Events. On May 29, 2025, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named therein (the “ Underwriting Agreement ”), for the issuance and sale by the Company of $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 6.625% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “ Notes ”). The Notes will be guaranteed, jointly and severally, on an unsecured basis, by the Company’s wholly-owned U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries that als…

Regulation FD Disclosure. On June 3, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “ Company ”) called for redemption in full its outstanding $500 million 5% Senior Notes Due 2026 (the “ Notes ”) on July 3, 2025 (the “ Redemption Date ”). The redemption price will be equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. This Current Report on Form 8-K is not a notice of redemption of the Notes. The redemption is bein…

Regulation FD Disclosure. On May 29, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (“ Goodyear ”) called for redemption $400 million in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5% Senior Notes Due 2026 (the “ Notes ”) on June 30, 2025 (the “ Redemption Date ”). The redemption price will be equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the Redemption Date. This Current Report on Form 8-K is not a notice of redemption of the Notes.…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On May 22, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio corporation (the “ Company ”), and G-3 Chickadee Purchaser, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “ Purchaser ”), entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “ Agreement ”). Pursuant to the Agreement and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, the Company has agreed to sell to the Purchaser, and the Purchaser has agreed to acquire from the Company, the po…

and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act ”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except in the event that the Company expressly states that such information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act or incor…

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On May 19, 2025, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Company” and “we,” “us” or “our”) amended and restated its U.S. first lien revolving credit facility (the “facility”). The principal change to the facility is the extension of its maturity from 2026 to 2030. The interest rate for loans under the facility remained at SOFR plus 125 basis points, based on the Company’s curren…

Director — Jason J. Winkler: The filing discloses the routine election of a new non-employee director to the board, which is a standard governance event rather than an executive departure.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. A copy of the News Release issued by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “ Company ”) on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, describing its results of operations for the first quarter of 2025, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.