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accession: "0001663577-26-000208"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQST"
cik: "0001527702"
company_name: "iQSTEL Inc"
filed_at: "2026-07-10T20:32:23+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-10T20:34:58.471724+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iQSTEL amends CEO/CFO comp: CEO salary to $37,800/mo, equity shifts to Series B Preferred

## Summary
- CEO Leandro Iglesias monthly base salary raised from $31,000 to $37,800, effective July 7, 2026.
- CEO receives two-month cash performance bonus for relocation expenses to Cyprus.
- Annual bonus payment timing flexibility added for both CEO and CFO (15 days after 10-K filing).
- Subject to shareholder approval, annual equity incentive replaced with up to 50,000 Series B Preferred shares per executive per year.
- FY2025 equity grants proposed: 20,000 Series B Preferred to CEO, 14,000 to CFO, pending shareholder approval.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-26-000208
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQST
- cik: 0001527702
- company_name: iQSTEL Inc
- filed_at: 2026-07-10T20:32:23+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357726000208/0001663577-26-000208-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357726000208/iqst8k070726.htm

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