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accession: "0000015847-26-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BUKS"
cik: "0000015847"
company_name: "BUTLER NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-10T14:07:26+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T14:08:07.011838+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Butler National boosts Executive Chairman Yowell's pay by $90K to $340K annually

## Summary
- Compensation Committee approved $90,000 cash increase for Jeffrey D. Yowell as Executive Chairman.
- New annual compensation is $340,000, effective June 1, 2026.
- Mr. Yowell abstained from Committee discussion and vote on the matter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000015847-26-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BUKS
- cik: 0000015847
- company_name: BUTLER NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-10T14:07:26+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15847/000001584726000011/0000015847-26-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15847/000001584726000011/buks-20260604.htm

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