8-K
filed June 4, 2026, 5:22 PM ET
ticker KOD
CIK 0001468748
other
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Kodiak Sciences annual meeting elects three directors, approves say-on-pay, ratifies auditor
Kodiak Sciences Inc.
- All three Class II director nominees elected: Bancroft with 38.9M for, Dahiyat with 48.8M, Yang with 49.2M.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 49.2M for, 323K against, 21K abstain.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2026 approved with 54.7M for, 53K against.
- Proxies representing 88.53% of outstanding shares (55.0M shares) voted at the meeting.
- No other proposals or contentious items; all standard annual meeting business.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Kodiak Sciences Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-02
Exact text from the filing
The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 54,716,676 52,962 256,906 —
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Kodiak Sciences Inc. shareholders approved Election of Class II Directors at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-02
Exact text from the filing
The following nominees were each elected as a Class II director to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Charles A. Bancroft 38,940,529 10,560,815 5,525,200 Bassil I. Dahiyat, Ph.D. 48,843,144 658,200 5,525,200 Taiyin Yang, Ph.D. 49,192,610 308,734 5,525,200
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Kodiak Sciences Inc. shareholders approved Advisory Approval of the Compensation of Named Executive Officers at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-02
Exact text from the filing
The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the stockholders. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 49,157,143 323,196 21,005 5,525,200
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