---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-076648"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NVAX"
cik: "0001000694"
company_name: "NOVAVAX INC"
filed_at: "2026-06-23T12:00:37+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T12:05:45.945305+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Novavax shareholders elect directors, approve say-on-pay by narrow margin

## Summary
- All three Class I director nominees (Jacobs 43.5M, Alton 41.4M, Rodgers 42.6M) elected.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 35.8M for vs 34.9M against, a narrow margin.
- Amendment and restatement of 2015 Stock Incentive Plan approved (38.2M for, 32.6M against).
- Amendment and restatement of 2013 ESPP approved (36.0M for, 33.9M against).
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor approved (72.9M for, 23.6M against).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-076648
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NVAX
- cik: 0001000694
- company_name: NOVAVAX INC
- filed_at: 2026-06-23T12:00:37+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000694/000110465926076648/0001104659-26-076648-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000694/000110465926076648/tm2618472d1_8k.htm

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