---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-022737"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GLAD"
cik: "0001143513"
company_name: "GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP"
filed_at: "2023-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T01:52:33.360840+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gladstone Capital announces annual meeting voting results; elects two directors and ratifies auditor

## Summary
- Michela A. English and Anthony W. Parker elected as directors until 2026 annual meeting.
- English received 9,558,106 For, 715,969 Withheld; Parker 9,435,644 For, 838,431 Withheld.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for FY 2023: 22,604,253 For, 499,792 Against, 175,901 Abstain.
- Over 23.3 million shares represented at the February 2, 2023 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-022737
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GLAD
- cik: 0001143513
- company_name: GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP
- filed_at: 2023-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312523022737/0001193125-23-022737-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312523022737/d413106d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-022737.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP shareholders approved Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 at the 2023-02-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-02-02
  source text: The ratification of the selection by the Audit Committee of our Board of Directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, by the following vote. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 22,604,253 499,792 175,901 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312523022737/0001193125-23-022737-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors Michela A. English and Anthony W. Parker to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting at the 2023-02-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-02-02
  source text: The following individuals were elected as directors, Michela A. English and Anthony W. Parker, to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified, by the following vote: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Michela A. English 9,558,106 715,969 13,005,871 Anthony W. Parker 9,435,644 838,431 13,005,871
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312523022737/0001193125-23-022737-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.