secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. (AAOI)
CIK:        0001158114
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-06-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001683168-24-004054
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Applied Optoelectronics shareholders reject proposal to increase equity plan shares by 2M
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- Proposal 5 (2021 Equity Incentive Plan amendment for 2M additional shares) failed with 6,739,828 for, 10,340,097 against.
- Proposal 6 (CEO PSU grant approval) passed: 15,067,633 for, 1,775,241 against.
- All director nominees elected: William Yeh (12,883,866 for, 4,397,128 withheld), Cynthia DeLaney (16,386,831 for, 894,163 withheld).
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor approved: 25,518,024 for, 159,790 against.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed (15,242,588 for); frequency set to one year (16,870,029 votes); company will hold annual advisory votes.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158114/000168316824004054/0001683168-24-004054-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158114/000168316824004054/appliedopto_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-24-004054

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