---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-306117"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCAB"
cik: "0001826892"
company_name: "BioAtla, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-16T20:12:27+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-16T20:13:04.260696+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BioAtla stockholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- Jay M. Short and Edward Williams elected as Class III directors with ~70% of votes cast (excluding broker non-votes).
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for FY2026: 869,667 for, 18,545 against, 18,771 abstentions.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 281,294 for, 96,492 against, 69,033 abstentions.
- Approximately 55% of outstanding shares (906,983 shares) were represented at the meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-306117
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCAB
- cik: 0001826892
- company_name: BioAtla, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-16T20:12:27+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826892/000119312526306117/0001193125-26-306117-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826892/000119312526306117/bcab-20260716.htm

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