8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

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) September 29, 2021

Culp, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

1823 Eastchester Drive

High Point, North Carolina  27265

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(336) 889-5161

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or address, if changed from last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).  Emerging growth company ☐

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

On September 29, 2021, Culp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders.  At the meeting, the Company’s shareholders: (i) elected each of the eight persons listed below under Proposal 1 to serve as a director of the Company until the 2022 annual meeting, or until their successors are elected and qualified; (ii) ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent auditors of the Company for fiscal 2022; and (iii) voted for a resolution approving, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers (Say on Pay vote).  The following information sets forth the results of the voting at the annual meeting.

Proposal 1:  To elect eight directors to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders, or until their successors are elected and qualified

Proposal 2:  To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for fiscal 2022

Proposal 3:  Advisory vote on executive compensation (Say on Pay)

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.

Date:  October 4, 2021

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