---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-265201"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QNBC"
cik: "0000750558"
company_name: "QNB CORP."
filed_at: "2026-06-10T13:44:50+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T13:46:11.899218+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# QNB Corp. shareholders elect all director nominees, approve ESPP and auditor

## Summary
- All four Class II directors (Bergman, Bimes, Brown, Stauffer) elected with >98% of votes cast.
- 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan approved: 2,630,365 for, 35,230 against, 24,958 abstain.
- Baker Tilly US, LLP ratified as independent auditor for 2026: 3,210,074 for, 9,332 against.
- Broker non-votes of 546,197 on director elections and ESPP proposal; 4,993,046 shares eligible.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-265201
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QNBC
- cik: 0000750558
- company_name: QNB CORP.
- filed_at: 2026-06-10T13:44:50+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/750558/000119312526265201/0001193125-26-265201-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750558/000119312526265201/qnbc-20260610.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  QNB CORP. shareholders approved To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as QNB’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-06-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-09
  source text: Proposal No. 3: To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as QNB’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026: Votes For Votes Against Abstain 3,210,074 9,332 17,344
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750558/000119312526265201/0001193125-26-265201-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  QNB CORP. shareholders approved To approve and adopt the 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan at the 2026-06-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-09
  source text: Proposal No. 2 : To approve and adopt the 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Votes Votes Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 2,630,365 35,230 24,958 546,197
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750558/000119312526265201/0001193125-26-265201-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  QNB CORP. shareholders approved Election of Class II Directors to serve a term of three years and until their successors are elected at the 2026-06-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-09
  source text: Proposal No. 1: Election of Class II Directors to serve a term of three years and until their successors are elected: Name Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Laurie A. Bergman 2,654,204 36,349 546,197 Randy S. Bimes 2,648,199 42,134 546,197 Kenneth F. Brown, Jr. 2,639,694 50,859 546,197 Randall E. Stauffer 2,639,847 50,706 546,197
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750558/000119312526265201/0001193125-26-265201-index.htm

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