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8-K filed May 1, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker IBM CIK 0000051143
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IBM annual meeting: 2026 LTPP approved, all directors elected, stockholder proposals defeated

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP

item 5.02item 5.03item 5.07item 9.01

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP: Decreased number of directors to thirteen following resignation of Frederick H. Waddell from the Board (effective 2026-04-28).

Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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Article III, Section 2 of the Company’s By-Laws was amended to decrease the number of directors to thirteen, effective April 28, 2026.

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