---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-044386"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEU"
cik: "0001065059"
company_name: "CENTRUS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-18T20:47:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T20:48:14.049555+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Centrus extends Section 382 rights plan through June 2029; appoints principal accounting officer

## Summary
- Seventh Amendment extends Rights Agreement expiry from June 30, 2026 to June 30, 2029; purchase price increased to $1,143.95 per 1/1000th preferred share.
- Yanhong Dai appointed principal accounting officer; base salary $250,000 plus annual cash incentive target of 40% of base salary.
- At June 18 annual meeting, stockholders approved rights plan amendment (Proposal 4: 7.66M for, 0.85M against) and all other proposals.
- Six directors elected; say-on-pay passed with 96% of votes; Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified as auditor for 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-044386
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEU
- cik: 0001065059
- company_name: CENTRUS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-18T20:47:13+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/leu-20260618.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Yanhong Dai was appointed as principal accounting officer at CENTRUS ENERGY CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: principal accounting officer
  source text: On June 18, 2026, the Board appointed Yanhong Dai, age 53, to serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer, effective June 18, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP amended Seventh Amendment to the Section 382 Rights Agreement with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Inc., as rights agent (effective 2026-06-18).
  - Action: amendment
  - Counterparty: Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Inc., as rights agent
  - Effective: 2026-06-18
  source text: On June 18, 2026, Centrus Energy Corp. (the “Company”) entered into a Seventh Amendment to the Section 382 Rights Agreement (the “Seventh Amendment”), which amends the Section 382 Rights Agreement, dated as of April 6, 2016 (the “Rights Agreement”), by and among the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Inc., as rights agent
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP shareholders approved Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to permit exculpation of officers. at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-18
  source text: The Company’s stockholders cast their votes as follows with respect to the approval of an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to permit the exculpation of officers to be included in the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 6,724,942 1,801,154 151,710 4,078,200
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP shareholders approved Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting. at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-18
  source text: The Company’s stockholders elected six directors (listed below) to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is elected and has qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP shareholders approved Approval of Section 382 Rights Agreement, as amended by the Seventh Amendment. at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-18
  source text: The Company’s stockholders cast their votes with respect to the approval of the Section 382 Rights Agreement, as amended by the Seventh Amendment, as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 7,664,845 853,077 159,884 4,078,200
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP shareholders approved Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for 2026. at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-18
  source text: The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2026 as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 12,548,012 55,847 152,147 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  CENTRUS ENERGY CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay). at the 2026-06-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-18
  source text: The Company’s stockholders cast their votes with respect to the approval on an advisory basis of the Company’s executive compensation (i.e., "say-on-pay") as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 8,144,054 380,092 153,660 4,078,200
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065059/000162828026044386/0001628280-26-044386-index.htm

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