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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-027315"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "REI"
cik: "0001384195"
company_name: "RING ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T17:55:22.129481+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ring Energy shareholders approve 11.5M share increase in equity plan; all directors re-elected

## Summary
- Stockholders elected all seven director nominees; votes ranged from 103.3M to 106.7M for each.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 87.2M for, 22.8M against.
- Amendment to 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan approved, adding 11.5M shares to the reserve (78.5M for, 32.4M against).
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for FY2025 passed with 153.8M for, 7.0M against.
- Meeting turnout: 161.7M shares (78.3%) of 206.5M outstanding shares represented.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-027315
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: REI
- cik: 0001384195
- company_name: RING ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000162828025027315/0001628280-25-027315-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1384195/000162828025027315/rei-20250522.htm

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