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accession: "0001193125-26-392010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVBC"
cik: "0002058758"
company_name: "Avidia Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-15T20:40:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-15T20:42:26.889488+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Avidia Bancorp shareholders elect four directors, approve 2026 equity plan and auditor

## Summary
- Directors elected for three-year terms: Candela, Girard, O'Connell, Saul; Girard had 1.5M withhold votes.
- 2026 Equity Incentive Plan approved: 12,330,038 for, 404,989 against, 248,811 abstain.
- BDMP Assurance, LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026: 17,137,255 for, 97,574 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-392010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVBC
- cik: 0002058758
- company_name: Avidia Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-15T20:40:49+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2058758/000119312526392010/0001193125-26-392010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2058758/000119312526392010/avbc-20260915.htm

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