---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-023702"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CETX"
cik: "0001435064"
company_name: "CEMTREX INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-15T20:00:34+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T20:02:32.641078+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cemtrex shareholders elect four directors and ratify Grassi as auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- All four nominees (Saagar Govil, Brian Kwon, Manpreet Singh, Mitodi Filipov) elected with >102.7M votes each.
- Ratification of Grassi & Co. as independent auditor for FY2026 approved: 107.3M for, 125.9K against.
- Quorum of 107.6M votes (92.38%) represented; CEO Saagar Govil holds 100.9M Series C Preferred votes.
- Broker non-votes of ~4.4M on director election did not affect outcome.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-023702
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CETX
- cik: 0001435064
- company_name: CEMTREX INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-15T20:00:34+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226023702/0001493152-26-023702-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226023702/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  CEMTREX INC shareholders approved Ratification of Grassi Co. Certified Public Accountants as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2026-05-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-15
  source text: Proposal 2 - Ratification of the Appointment of the Company’s Independent registered public accounting firm
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226023702/0001493152-26-023702-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CEMTREX INC shareholders approved Election of four nominees to the Board of Directors at the 2026-05-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-15
  source text: Number of Votes Nominee For Abstain Broker Non-Votes Saagar Govil 102,741,275 495,703 4,399,719 Brian Kwon 102,988,319 248,658 4,399,720 Manpreet Singh 102,954,394 282,583 4,399,720 Mitodi Filipov 102,987,501 249,476 4,399,720
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315226023702/0001493152-26-023702-index.htm

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