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accession: "0001628280-26-062548"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QMCO"
cik: "0000709283"
company_name: "QUANTUM CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-09-17T20:47:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-17T20:49:08.464684+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Quantum Corp annual meeting elects 7 directors; shareholders approve LTIP share increase

## Summary
- All seven director nominees elected, each receiving >21.4M votes for; broker non-votes 4.1M.
- LTIP amendment approved, adding 3.4M shares reserved for issuance (21.87M for, 167K against).
- Non-binding say-on-pay approved: 21.98M for, 49K against, 14K abstain.
- CohnReznick LLP ratified as auditor for FY ending March 31, 2027 (26.12M for).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-062548
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QMCO
- cik: 0000709283
- company_name: QUANTUM CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-09-17T20:47:53+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709283/000162828026062548/0001628280-26-062548-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/709283/000162828026062548/qtm-20260915.htm

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