---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-013038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARTW"
cik: "0000007623"
company_name: "ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T06:21:47.555824+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Art's-Way shareholders elect all five director nominees, ratify auditor at 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- Five directors elected: McConnell, Buffamante, White, Westendorf, Ramsey (for votes 2.93M-3.07M; ~882K broker non-votes each).
- Eide Bailly LLP ratified as auditor for FY ending Nov 30, 2025: 3,969,698 for, 31,098 against, 5,701 abstain.
- Non-binding say-on-pay approved: 2,959,167 for, 144,187 against, 21,357 abstain (882K broker non-votes).
- Say-on-pay frequency set at every year: 3,058,110 for 1 year vs 6,934 (2 yr), 38,897 (3 yr), 20,770 abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-013038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARTW
- cik: 0000007623
- company_name: ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7623/000143774925013038/0001437749-25-013038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7623/000143774925013038/artw20250424_8k.htm

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