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accession: "0001193125-26-307066"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EBF"
cik: "0000033002"
company_name: "ENNIS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-07-17T14:37:41+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-17T14:39:03.914352+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ennis board rejects director Magill's resignation after failed vote; cites ISS error

## Summary
- Michael D. Magill did not receive majority votes at July 16 annual meeting; tendered resignation per bylaws.
- Board unanimously rejected resignation, citing ISS recommendation based on incorrect independence information.
- Magill retired from Ennis in 2021, past NYSE three-year cooling-off period; board deems him independent.
- Board determined retaining Magill serves shareholder interests due to his industry expertise and continuity.
- Other directors elected: Keith S. Walters, Aaron Carter, Gary S. Mozina; continuing directors unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-307066
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EBF
- cik: 0000033002
- company_name: ENNIS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-07-17T14:37:41+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000119312526307066/0001193125-26-307066-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000119312526307066/ebf-20260717.htm

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