aTYR PHARMA INC 8-K, filed Oct 16, 2026
aTYR PHARMA INC (ATYR)
About this 8-K
aTYR PHARMA INC filed this 8-K on October 16, 2026.
aTyr Pharma held its 2026 Special Meeting on October 16, 2026, where stockholders approved alternate amendments to authorize a reverse stock split at a ratio between 1-for-10 and 1-for-50, inclusive, at the Board's discretion. AI summary
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On October 16, 2026, aTyr Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). As of September 4, 2026, the record date for the Special Meeting (the “Record Date”), 98,087,425 shares of the Company’s common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. A summary of the matter voted upon by stockholders at the Special Meeting is set forth below.
A total of 57,915,370 shares of the Company’s common stock were present or represented by valid proxy at the Special Meeting, which represented approximately 59.04% of the shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding as of the Record Date. The matter submitted to a vote of the Company's stockholders at the Special Meeting was approved.
The number of votes cast for and against and the number of votes withheld, abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, with respect to the matter voted upon at the Special Meeting are set forth below. Voting results are, when applicable, reported by rounding fractional share voting down to the nearest round number.
Proposal 1: Approval of a series of alternate amendments to the Company's restated certificate of incorporation to effect, at the option of the Company's Board of Directors, a reverse stock split of the Company's common stock at a ratio between 1-for-10 and 1-for-50, inclusive, as determined by the Company's Board of Directors in its sole discretion.
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52,451,734 |
5,234,645 |
228,991 |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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ATYR PHARMA, INC. |
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/s/ Brandon Yaras |
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Brandon Yaras |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: October 16, 2026 |
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