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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-028413"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARDX"
cik: "0001437402"
company_name: "ARDELYX, INC."
filed_at: "2024-06-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:04:53.514666+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ardelyx shareholders approve amended equity plans at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- Stockholders approved amendment and restatement of 2014 Equity Incentive Award Plan (78.3M for, 46.1M against).
- Stockholders approved amendment and restatement of 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (119.8M for, 4.6M against).
- Class I directors William Bertrand and Onaiza Cadoret-Manier elected until 2027 (over 100M votes for each).
- Non-binding say-on-pay approved (116.2M for, 7.7M against) and Ernst & Young ratified as auditor (167.1M for).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-028413
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARDX
- cik: 0001437402
- company_name: ARDELYX, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-06-17T23:59:59+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/1437402/000162828024028413/0001628280-24-028413-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437402/000162828024028413/ardx-20240614.htm

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