---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-416247"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEOG"
cik: "0000711377"
company_name: "NEOGEN CORP"
filed_at: "2026-10-07T12:55:54+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T15:58:41.803360+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Neogen holders re-elect Gupta, Rodriguez, Woteki; say-on-pay and auditor BDO ratified at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- 176,180,487 of 218,106,005 shares outstanding (about 81%) were present and voted at the October 1, 2026 annual meeting.
- Directors elected: Aashima Gupta 146,152,766 for / 10,476,533 withheld; Raphael A. Rodriguez 155,080,607 for / 1,548,692 withheld; Catherine E. Woteki 154,950,353 for / 1,678,946 withheld.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved 151,434,206 for vs 2,498,510 against and 2,677,583 abstentions, with 19,551,188 broker non-votes.
- BDO USA, P.C. ratified as independent auditor for fiscal year ending May 31, 2027, by 172,788,682 for to 927,148 against.
- Shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan (150,242,832 for) and an ESPP amendment increasing shares available for issuance (153,486,408 for).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-416247
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEOG
- cik: 0000711377
- company_name: NEOGEN CORP
- filed_at: 2026-10-07T12:55:54+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/711377/000119312526416247/0001193125-26-416247-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/711377/000119312526416247/neog-20261001.htm

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