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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-039346"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GLAD"
cik: "0001143513"
company_name: "GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:17:34.209115+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gladstone Capital elects two directors by preferred stock vote; ratifies auditor

## Summary
- Michela A. English and Anthony W. Parker elected as directors by preferred stockholders at 2026 Annual Meeting on Feb 5, 2026.
- English received 171,377 for, 2,400 withheld; Parker received 165,377 for, 8,400 withheld; broker non-votes 1,022,710 each.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2026 with 14,251,807 for, 497,399 against, 226,582 abstain from common and preferred shares combined.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-039346
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GLAD
- cik: 0001143513
- company_name: GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312526039346/0001193125-26-039346-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1143513/000119312526039346/d11466d8k.htm

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