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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001473844-24-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STEL"
cik: "0001473844"
company_name: "Stellar Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T06:14:22.329327+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stellar Bancorp annual meeting elects five directors, approves say-on-pay, ratifies auditor

## Summary
- Elected Class II directors: Dopjera, Duplantier, Penland, Tombar, Williams; votes for ranged from 22,788,532 to 34,189,386.
- Say-on-pay approved with 32,890,811 votes for (95.5% of votes cast excluding broker non-votes).
- Ratified Crowe LLP as auditor with 43,308,130 votes for (99.1% of votes cast).
- 81.58% of outstanding shares represented (43,708,382 shares), quorum achieved; broker non-votes: 9,278,428.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001473844-24-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STEL
- cik: 0001473844
- company_name: Stellar Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473844/000147384424000021/0001473844-24-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473844/000147384424000021/stel-20240604.htm

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