---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001849867-26-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLST"
cik: "0001849867"
company_name: "Catalyst Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-21T15:01:25+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T15:03:33.761971+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Catalyst Bancorp shareholders elect directors and ratify BDO as auditor for 2026

## Summary
- Frederick R. Lafleur elected with 1,473,154 votes for; 790,019 withheld.
- Matthew L. Scruggins elected with 1,578,557 votes for; 684,616 withheld.
- BDO USA, P.C. ratified as independent auditor: 2,926,395 for, 515 against, 5,727 abstain.
- Annual meeting held May 19, 2026; 2,932,637 of 4,058,297 shares represented.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001849867-26-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLST
- cik: 0001849867
- company_name: Catalyst Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T15:01:25+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849867/000184986726000009/0001849867-26-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849867/000184986726000009/clst-20260519x8k.htm

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