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accession: "0001493152-25-015709"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTCR"
cik: "0001892322"
company_name: "HeartCore Enterprises, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T05:36:39.116350+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HeartCore stockholders elect five director nominees and ratify auditor at 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- All five nominees elected: Sumitaka Yamamoto, Ferdinand Groenewald, Kimio Hosaka, Yoonji Lee, Koji Sato.
- Ratification of MaloneBailey LLP as independent auditor approved with 17.47M votes for, 55K against, 877 abstain.
- Broker non-votes of 1,833,722 on director election.
- Annual meeting held September 26, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-015709
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTCR
- cik: 0001892322
- company_name: HeartCore Enterprises, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-26T23:59:59+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/1892322/000149315225015709/0001493152-25-015709-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1892322/000149315225015709/form8-k.htm

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