---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-070824"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XWEL"
cik: "0001410428"
company_name: "XWELL, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T00:55:48.912000+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# XWELL amends bylaws to lower stockholder vote threshold to majority of votes cast (excluding abstentions)

## Summary
- Board approved First Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Bylaws on July 24, 2025, effective same date.
- For matters other than director elections, vote threshold changed from majority of voting power of shares present to majority of votes cast (excluding abstentions and broker non-votes).
- Similar change applies to class votes where separate vote is required.
- Directors continue to be elected by plurality of votes cast; no change to director election standard.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-070824
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XWEL
- cik: 0001410428
- company_name: XWELL, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410428/000110465925070824/0001104659-25-070824-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410428/000110465925070824/tm2521421d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-070824.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  XWELL, Inc.: Lowered stockholder vote requirement for matters other than director elections from majority of voting power of shares present to majority of votes cast (excluding abstentions and broker non-votes), with corresponding change for class votes (effective 2025-07-24).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2025-07-24
  source text: On July 24, 2025, the board of directors of XWELL, Inc. (the “ Company ”) approved the first amendment (the “ First Amendment ”) to the Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (the “ Bylaws ”), effective as of the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1410428/000110465925070824/0001104659-25-070824-index.htm

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