--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001193125-26-275911" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "LAKE" cik: "0000798081" company_name: "LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC" filed_at: "2026-06-18T20:20:16+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-18T20:30:49.097946+00:00" event_type: "other" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.4 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Lakeland stockholders elect directors, approve 2026 equity plan, ratify auditor ## Summary - Class I directors Herring, Kidd, Rudow elected with 6.79M, 6.51M, 6.83M for votes respectively; 1.69M broker non-votes. - RSM US LLP ratified as auditor for FY2027: 8.66M for, 12.6K against, 36.2K abstain. - Advisory say-on-pay approved: 6.06M for, 131K against, 825K abstain, 1.69M broker non-votes. - 2026 Equity Incentive Plan approved: 6.61M for, 120K against, 293K abstain, 1.69M broker non-votes. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001193125-26-275911 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: LAKE - cik: 0000798081 - company_name: LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC - filed_at: 2026-06-18T20:20:16+00:00 - event_type: other - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.4 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/0001193125-26-275911-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/lake-20260618.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-275911 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-275911.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-275911.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC shareholders approved Class I directors to serve for three years expiring at the 2029 Annual Meeting at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on four proposals. A brief description of and tabulation of votes for each proposal are set forth below. Voting results are, when applicable, reported by rounding fractional share voting to the nearest whole share. Proposal 1 . Class I directors were elected to serve for three years expiring at the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until each of their respective successors is duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below. There were 1,685,808 broker non-votes with respect to the proposal. Nominee For Withheld Ronald Herring 6,791,048 229,799 Melissa Kidd 6,512,700 508,147 Lee D. Rudow 6,826,544 194,303 Proposal 2 . The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027. There were no broker non‐votes with respect to the proposal. For Against Abstain 8,657,801 12,616 36,238 Proposal 3 . The evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/0001193125-26-275911-index.htm - Shareholder Votes LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC shareholders approved Ratification of RSM US LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending January 31, 2027 at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: auditor ratification - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: Proposal 2 . The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027. There were no broker non‐votes with respect to the proposal. For Against Abstain 8,657,801 12,616 36,238 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/0001193125-26-275911-index.htm - Shareholder Votes LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC shareholders approved Advisory (non-binding) approval of compensation paid to named executive officers at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: Proposal 3 . The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. There were 1,685,808 broker non-votes with respect to the proposal. For Against Abstain 6,064,126 131,088 825,633 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/0001193125-26-275911-index.htm - Shareholder Votes LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC shareholders approved Approval of the 2026 Plan at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: equity plan - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: Proposal 4 . The Company’s stockholders approved the 2026 Plan. There were 1,685,808 broker non-votes with respect to the proposal. For Against Abstain 6,607,351 120,460 293,036 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526275911/0001193125-26-275911-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.