{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001437749-26-019042","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"LODE","cik":"0001120970","company_name":"Comstock Inc.","filed_at":"2026-06-01T20:15:18+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-06-01T20:17:00.320052+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-01T20:28:01.889740+00:00","sec_items":["5.07","7.01","9.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.25,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.25,"confidence":"low","headline":"Comstock holds AGM; all director nominees elected, auditor and equity plan approved","bullets":["All 8 director nominees elected with 26.6M to 27.0M votes; 21.4M broker non-votes.","Ratification of Assure CPA as auditor: 43.4M for, 5.1M against, 0.6M abstain.","Non-binding say-on-pay approved: 25.1M for, 1.7M against, 0.8M abstain.","2026 Equity Incentive Plan approved: 25.1M for, 1.4M against, 1.2M abstain.","CEO gave a business-segment update but no specific financials or guidance were disclosed in the filing."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-019042","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-019042.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-019042.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-019042.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/lode20260513_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-01T20:28:01.889740+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"0995006138da1f5ad2d192d6e63ef2e38d924616","claim":"Comstock Inc. shareholders approved Approval of the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan at the 2026-05-28 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","confidence":0.99},{"claim_id":"b45f3f771b9ec0c31b8f6676886d7f2c45d9bc7d","claim":"Comstock Inc. shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2026-05-28 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Election of directors. All of the nominees for directors were elected to serve for a term that expires at the 2027 AGM, by the votes set forth below. Nominee Voted For Withheld Donald A. Colvin 26,977,438 679,444 Corrado De Gasperis 26,256,106 1,400,776 Leo M. Drozdoff 26,845,800 811,082 Walter A. Marting, Jr. 26,650,576 1,006,306 William J. Nance 26,710,314 946,568 Steven Y. Pei 27,025,458 631,424 Kristin M. Slanina 26,638,758 1,018,124 Robert M. Spence 27,014,466 642,416 There were 21,410,649 broker non-votes with respect to this proposal.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","confidence":0.99},{"claim_id":"c69f7e52f4c5b658f2348337372720d73192ee19","claim":"Comstock Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2026-05-28 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"3. Advisory vote on executive compensation. The stockholders approved a non-binding advisory item for the compensation of the named executive officers as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,086,914 1,747,486 822,482 21,410,649","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","confidence":0.99},{"claim_id":"d162df463bb34bfbdf111321ec167ed30757a21c","claim":"Comstock Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm (Assure CPA, LLC) at the 2026-05-28 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm (the “auditors.”) Assure was appointed and ratified as the Company’s auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain 43,371,791 5,087,109 608,631","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","confidence":0.99}],"comparable_filings":[{"accession":"0001140361-26-020318","ticker":"LINC","company_name":"LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP","filed_at":"2026-05-11T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"Annual meeting votes pass; strategic plan presentation attached but content not disclosed","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.07","7.01","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.2,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.2,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 7.01, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-020318","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-020318.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-020318.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036126020318/0001140361-26-020318-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036126020318/ef20072864_8k.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal Number 1 :  To elect the following 10 individuals named in the Company’s proxy statement as directors of the Company for a one-year term which will expire at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.  Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes John A Bartholdson 23,626,016 239,935 3,137,471 James J. Burke, Jr. 23,575,182 290,769 3,137,471 Anna Escobedo Cabral 23,599,841 266,110 3,137,471 Kevin M. Carney 23,628,321 237,630 3,137,471 Marta Newhart 23,615,050 250,901 3,137,471 Michael A Plater 23,479,505 386,446 3,137,471 Felecia J. Pryor 23,612,578 253,373 3,137,471 Carlton E. Rose 23,629,625 236,326 3,137,471 Scott M. Shaw 23,647,094 218,857 3,137,471 Sylvia J. Young 23,631,057 234,894 3,137,471","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036126020318/0001140361-26-020318-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0001193125-26-251659","ticker":"MPT","company_name":"MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC","filed_at":"2026-06-01T20:55:09+00:00","headline":"MPT shareholders elect all directors, approve say-on-pay and equity plan with notable opposition","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.5,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.15,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-251659","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-251659.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-251659.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312526251659/0001193125-26-251659-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312526251659/mpt-20260528.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal 2: The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026: For: Against: Abstensions: Broker Non-Votes: 459,883,831 6,189,396 2,613,330 —","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287865/000119312526251659/0001193125-26-251659-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0001682852-26-000101","ticker":"MRNA","company_name":"Moderna, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-05-11T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"Moderna amends bylaws for federal forum exclusivity; stockholders re-elect directors","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.03","5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.2,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.2,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001682852-26-000101","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001682852-26-000101.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001682852-26-000101.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682852/000168285226000101/0001682852-26-000101-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682852/000168285226000101/mrna-20260506.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, with the votes cast as follows:","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682852/000168285226000101/0001682852-26-000101-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0001830033-26-000017","ticker":"PCT","company_name":"PureCycle Technologies, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-05-11T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"PureCycle shareholders elect all nine directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay at 2026 annual meeting","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.3,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.15,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001830033-26-000017","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001830033-26-000017.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001830033-26-000017.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830033/000183003326000017/0001830033-26-000017-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830033/000183003326000017/pct-20260507.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal 2 – Ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non Vote 127,904,943 406,709 196,157 0","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830033/000183003326000017/0001830033-26-000017-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0000098362-26-000035","ticker":"TKR","company_name":"TIMKEN CO","filed_at":"2026-05-08T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"Timken enters retention agreement with EVP Hansal Patel through June 2028","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.02","5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.3,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.3,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000098362-26-000035","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000098362-26-000035.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000098362-26-000035.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98362/000009836226000035/0000098362-26-000035-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98362/000009836226000035/tkr-20260508.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. 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Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal 2: Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the Amended and Restated 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance under such plan by 300,000 shares of common stock. The stockholders approved the Amendment and Restatement of the Company's Amended and Restated 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance under such plan by 300,000 shares of common stock. The votes were as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 88,586,473 481,098 464,524 6,649,555","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1061983/000095017024061275/0000950170-24-061275-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0001193125-24-141780","ticker":"CHH","company_name":"CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE","filed_at":"2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"Choice Hotels shareholders approve officer exculpation, elect directors at 2024 annual meeting","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.03","5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.25,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.25,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-141780","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-141780.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-141780.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046311/000119312524141780/0001193125-24-141780-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046311/000119312524141780/d838352d8k.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal 2 The Company’s shareholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to permit the exculpation of officers.","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046311/000119312524141780/0001193125-24-141780-index.htm"}},{"accession":"0001437749-24-017498","ticker":"WSR","company_name":"Whitestone REIT","filed_at":"2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00","headline":"Whitestone REIT shareholders elect board; two nominees receive high withhold votes","event_type":"other_material","sec_items":["5.07","9.01"],"materiality_score":0.55,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.15,"match_reasons":["same fact type: shareholder_vote","same SEC item: 5.07, 9.01","same event type: other_material","similar materiality"],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-017498","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-017498.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-017498.md","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000143774924017498/0001437749-24-017498-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000143774924017498/wstr20240517_8k.htm"},"side_by_side_evidence":{"fact_type":"shareholder_vote","source_excerpt":"4. Vote on Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the Comstock Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan as set forth below. Voted For Voted Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,069,375 1,393,479 1,194,028 21,410,649","source_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000143774926019042/0001437749-26-019042-index.htm","comparable_excerpt":"Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The proposal to ratify the appointment of Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 was approved, based on the following votes:","comparable_evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000143774924017498/0001437749-24-017498-index.htm"}}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}