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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001384101-26-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VCYT"
cik: "0001384101"
company_name: "VERACYTE, INC."
filed_at: "2026-06-11T20:32:47+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T20:40:47.197905+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Veracyte stockholders approve 3.5M share increase to 2023 equity plan at annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected with strong support; votes ranged from 67.9M to 73.0M for.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for 2026 passed with 75.5M votes for, 0.4M against.
- Non-binding say-on-pay proposal approved: 71.3M for, 1.9M against, 2.7M broker non-votes.
- 2023 Equity Plan amendment approved: 52.1M for, 21.1M against, 2.7M broker non-votes.
- Plan now reserved 16.3M total shares; amendment added 3.5M shares for future equity grants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001384101-26-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VCYT
- cik: 0001384101
- company_name: VERACYTE, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-06-11T20:32:47+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/0001384101-26-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/vcyt-20260610.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  VERACYTE, INC. shareholders approved Election of nine directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders at the 2026-06-10 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-10
  source text: Each of the nine nominees for director was elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/0001384101-26-000038-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  VERACYTE, INC. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2026-06-10 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-10
  source text: The stockho lders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/0001384101-26-000038-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  VERACYTE, INC. shareholders approved Approval of amendment to the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance by 3,500,000 at the 2026-06-10 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-10
  source text: The stockho lders approved the 2023 Plan Amendment.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/0001384101-26-000038-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  VERACYTE, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-06-10 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-10
  source text: The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384101/000138410126000038/0001384101-26-000038-index.htm

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