---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-041069"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBUS"
cik: "0001705843"
company_name: "Cibus, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-05T12:45:47+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T12:50:14.578565+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cibus stockholders elect nine directors and ratify auditor at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine board nominees (Mark Finn, Peter Beetham, Kimberly A. Box, Jean-Pierre Lehmann, August Moretti, Gerhard Prante, Rory Riggs, Thomas Urban, Craig Wichner) were elected with substantial support.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 22,117,686 votes for, 167,944 against, 403,113 abstain.
- Ratification of BDO USA, P.C. as independent auditor for 2026 passed with 53,014,318 votes for, 36,870 against.
- Approximately 69.52% of outstanding shares were represented at the meeting, forming a quorum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-041069
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBUS
- cik: 0001705843
- company_name: Cibus, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-05T12:45:47+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705843/000162828026041069/0001628280-26-041069-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705843/000162828026041069/cbus-20260602.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Cibus, Inc. shareholders approved Election of nine directors to the Board of Directors at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-02
  source text: To elect nine directors to our Board of Directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705843/000162828026041069/0001628280-26-041069-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Cibus, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory approval of Named Executive Officer compensation at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-02
  source text: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705843/000162828026041069/0001628280-26-041069-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Cibus, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of BDO USA, P.C. as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-06-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-02
  source text: To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of BDO USA, P.C. as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1705843/000162828026041069/0001628280-26-041069-index.htm

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