8-K

AEHR TEST SYSTEMS (AEHR)

8-K 2025-10-21 For: 2025-10-20
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

October 20, 2025

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AEHR TEST SYSTEMS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 000-22893 94-2424084
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(State or other jurisdiction<br><br>of incorporation) (Commission<br><br>File Number) (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.)
400 KATO TERRACE<br><br>FREMONT, CA 94539
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
510-623-9400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share AEHR The NASDAQ Capital Market

Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Annual Meeting of shareholders of Aehr Test Systems (the “Company”) was held on October 20, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”).  There were 29,968,988 shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting and 20,156,704 shares were present in person or by proxy.

Three items of business were acted upon by the shareholders at the Annual Meeting.  The final voting results are as follows:

**Proposal One:**Elect Directors of the Company.

VOTES VOTES BROKER
NOMINEE FOR WITHHELD NON-VOTES
Rhea J. Posedel 11,951,671 935,739 7,269,294
Gayn Erickson 12,786,776 100,634 7,269,294
Fariba Danesh 12,769,824 117,586 7,269,294
Laura Oliphant 12,749,521 137,889 7,269,294
Geoffrey G. Scott 12,461,887 425,523 7,269,294
Howard T. Slayen 12,501,592 385,818 7,269,294

Each of the six nominees was elected to serve as a director until the next Annual Meeting or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier retirement, resignation, disqualification, removal, or death.

**Proposal Two:**Approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance thereunder by an additional 2,500,000 shares of common stock.

VOTES VOTES VOTES BROKER
PROPOSAL FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN NON-VOTES
TWO 10,195,258 2,557,754 134,398 7,269,294

The foregoing proposal was approved.

**Proposal Three:**Approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated 2006 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder by an additional 300,000 shares of common stock.

VOTES VOTES VOTES BROKER
PROPOSAL FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN NON-VOTES
THREE 12,426,742 408,558 52,110 7,269,294
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The foregoing proposal was approved.

Proposal Four: Ratify the selection, by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, of BPM LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending May 29, 2026.

VOTES VOTES VOTES BROKER
PROPOSAL FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN NON-VOTES
FOUR 20,075,919 40,528 40,257 -

The foregoing proposal was accordingly ratified.

**Proposal Five:**Approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

VOTES VOTES VOTES BROKER
PROPOSAL FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN NON-VOTES
FIVE 11,178,940 1,610,314 98,156 7,269,294

The foregoing proposal was approved.

**Proposal Six:**Hold an advisory (non-binding) vote on the frequency of future advisory (non-binding) votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

VOTES BROKER
PROPOSAL 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 YEAR ABSTAIN NON-VOTES
SIX 12,409,670 76,078 153,763 247,899 7,269,294

The “1 YEAR” frequency of future advisory votes on the Company’s executive compensation was approved.

Based on the votes set forth above, the Company’s Board of Directors determined that the Company will hold future advisory votes on the Company’s executive compensation every year. The next required advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the Company’s executive compensation will take place no later than the Company’s 2031 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Aehr Test Systems <br>(Registrant)
Date: October 21, 2025 By: /s/ Chris P. Siu
Chris P. Siu
Executive Vice President of Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
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