---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-013626"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CODA"
cik: "0001334325"
company_name: "Coda Octopus Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:28:11.851081+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stockholders reelect all five directors, ratify auditor, and approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- All five director nominees elected: Annmarie Gayle 6,919,337 for; Michael Hamilton 6,515,638 for; others similarly high.
- Ratification of Frazier & Deeter, LLC as auditor: 7,060,865 for, 31,348 against, 1,580 abstain.
- Advisory approval of executive compensation passed with 7,016,633 for, 43,303 against, 30,857 abstain.
- Annual meeting held September 10, 2025; all proposals approved by substantial margins.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-013626
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CODA
- cik: 0001334325
- company_name: Coda Octopus Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- 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/1334325/000149315225013626/0001493152-25-013626-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1334325/000149315225013626/form8-k.htm

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