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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000047217-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HPQ"
cik: "0000047217"
company_name: "HP INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:12:57.058715+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HP shareholders approve 73.6M new shares for stock incentive plan

## Summary
- Stockholders approved adding 73,600,000 shares to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, bringing total authorized to ~742.4M shares.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed with ~87% of votes cast in favor (excluding broker non-votes).
- Stockholder proposal for independent board chairman failed with only ~16% support.
- All twelve director nominees were elected with strong majorities; Ernst & Young ratified as auditor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000047217-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HPQ
- cik: 0000047217
- company_name: HP INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47217/000004721726000019/0000047217-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47217/000004721726000019/hpq-20260416.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047217-26-000019
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047217-26-000019.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000047217-26-000019.txt

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