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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-015844"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TPB"
cik: "0001290677"
company_name: "Turning Point Brands, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T01:25:26.567077+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Turning Point Brands shareholders approve director slate, officer liability amendment, auditor, and say-on-pay

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected; votes for ranged from 11.88M to 12.17M, with 1.95M broker non-votes.
- Amendment to limit liability of certain officers approved: 11.16M for, 0.98M against, 1.95M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor for 2025: 14.10M for, 3,512 against, 25,607 abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 11.14M for, 0.90M against, 0.14M abstain, 1.95M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-015844
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TPB
- cik: 0001290677
- company_name: Turning Point Brands, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1290677/000143774925015844/0001437749-25-015844-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1290677/000143774925015844/tpb20250508_8k.htm

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