Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. The information included in

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On August 20, 2026, New Jersey Natural Gas Company (“NJNG”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corporation (“NJR”), and certain institutional investors in the private placement market (the “Purchasers”) entered into a Note Purchase Agreement (the “Note Purchase Agreement”) to sell to the Purchasers $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its senior notes consis…

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The excerpt explicitly references a 'Stock Award and Incentive Plan,' indicating the filing concerns compensatory arrangements rather than a specific executive departure or appointment.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in Item 7.01, including the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for the 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 such exhibits be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general inc…

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The filing describes the approval of a standard annual incentive compensation plan for executive officers, not a change in management personnel.

Director — Amy B. Mansue: The filing announces the routine election of a new director to the board, which is a standard governance event and not a departure of an existing executive.

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On August 21, 2025, New Jersey Natural Gas Company (“NJNG”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corporation (“NJR”), and certain institutional investors in the private placement market (the “Purchasers”) entered into a Note Purchase Agreement (the “Note Purchase Agreement”), under which NJNG sold to the Purchasers $200,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of NJNG’…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. The information included in

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Director — William T. Yardley: The filing announces the routine election of a new director to the board, which is a standard governance event and not a departure of an executive.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained or incorporated in this Item 7.01, including the presentation furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.3, respectively, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Secur…

The filing describes the approval of the Fiscal 2025 Officer Annual Incentive Plan, which is a compensatory arrangement rather than a change in management personnel.

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On November 7, 2024, New Jersey Resources Corporation (the “Company”) issued and sold $100 million of the Company’s 5.55% Senior Notes, Series 2024A, due November 7, 2034 (the “Notes”) to certain institutional investors in the private placement market pursuant to a Note Purchase Agreement, dated November 7, 2024, by and among the Company and the purchasers (the “Purchasers”) part…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement The information included in

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. The information included in

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On September 30, 2024, New Jersey Natural Gas Company (“NJNG”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corporation (“NJR”) issued and sold $75,000,000 of NJNG’s 5.49% Senior Notes, Series 2024B, due September 30, 2034 (the “Notes”) to certain institutional investors in the private placement market pursuant to a previously-announced Note Purchase Agreement, dated June 2…

The foregoing summary of the NJR Second Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the NJR Second Amendment filed herewith. NJR and its affiliates regularly engage the banks listed above to provide other banking services. All of these engagements are negotiated at arm’s length. Second Amendment to NJNG Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement On August 7, 2024, New Jersey Natural Gas Company (“NJNG”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NJR, as borrower, entered into a se…

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth in