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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001299130-25-000140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PACB"
cik: "0001299130"
company_name: "PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC."
filed_at: "2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T18:07:14.760509+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stockholders approve 23M share increase to 2020 Equity Plan; Annual meeting results

## Summary
- Stockholders approved 23M share increase to 2020 Equity Plan: 85.4M for, 43.6M against, 56.4M broker non-votes.
- Annual meeting on June 4, 2025: 186.1M shares voted of 300.0M outstanding (62% representation).
- Class III directors elected: William Ericson, Kathy Ordoñez, and Christopher M. Smith.
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for FY 2025 (162.2M for, 22.6M against).
- Non-binding advisory vote on NEO compensation approved (78.4M for, 50.5M against).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001299130-25-000140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PACB
- cik: 0001299130
- company_name: PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1299130/000129913025000140/0001299130-25-000140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1299130/000129913025000140/pacb-20250604.htm

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