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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-004610"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XBIT"
cik: "0001626878"
company_name: "XBiotech Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T22:23:20.884071+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# XBiotech stockholders elect five directors and ratify auditor at 2022 annual meeting

## Summary
- John Simard re-elected with 10,345,079 for, 154,052 abstentions, 1,766,205 broker non-votes.
- Jan-Paul Waldin elected with 7,064,338 for, 3,434,792.50 abstentions.
- W. Thorpe McKenzie, Donald MacAdam, Peter Libby re-elected with over 9 million votes each.
- Ratification of Whitley Penn LLP as auditor passed with 12,037,583 for, 77,288 against, 150,464 abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-004610
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XBIT
- cik: 0001626878
- company_name: XBiotech Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626878/000117184322004610/0001171843-22-004610-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626878/000117184322004610/f8k_062922.htm

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