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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-008113"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMBK"
cik: "0001038773"
company_name: "SMARTFINANCIAL INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T17:13:34.728753+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartFinancial shareholders approve Omnibus Incentive Plan; 1.69M shares reserved

## Summary
- 1,690,000 shares reserved for issuance under newly approved Omnibus Incentive Plan.
- All 10 director nominees elected; 80.3% of outstanding shares present at annual meeting.
- Forvis Mazars ratified as auditor for FY 2025 with 13.6M votes for.
- Say-on-pay approved with 10.9M votes for (98.3% of votes cast).
- Approval of plan received 7.82M for, 3.30M against; 2.54M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-008113
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMBK
- cik: 0001038773
- company_name: SMARTFINANCIAL INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1038773/000155837025008113/0001558370-25-008113-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1038773/000155837025008113/smbk-20250522x8k.htm

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