Duos Technologies Group, Inc 8-K, filed May 30, 2025
Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (DUOT)
About this 8-K
Duos Technologies Group, Inc filed this 8-K on May 30, 2025, reporting on events of May 29, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On May 29, 2025, Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The record date (the “Record Date”) for the Annual Meeting was April 4, 2025. As of the Record Date, the Company had issued and outstanding 11,653,905 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), 999 shares of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), and 13,500 shares of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series E Preferred Stock”).
Represented at the Annual Meeting, in person or by proxy, were the holders of 7,798,558 shares of Common Stock, 999 shares of Series D Preferred Stock and 13,500 shares of Series E Preferred Stock, thereby constituting a quorum. Each share of Common Stock had one vote. Each share of Series D Preferred Stock had 333 votes, up to the applicable beneficial ownership limitation, which is 4.99% in some cases and 19.99% in others. Each share of Series E Preferred Stock had 333 votes, subject to the applicable beneficial ownership limitation, which is 19.99%. Because of the beneficial ownership limitations applicable to specific holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and Series E Preferred Stock, the total votes eligible to be cast at the Annual Meeting were 333,000 for the shares of Series D Preferred Stock and 928,078 for the shares of Series E Preferred Stock.
The matters that were voted on at the Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against/withheld, as well as the number of abstentions as to such matters, where applicable, are set forth below. Of the shares of Common Stock present at the Annual Meeting, 2,048,188 shares were broker non-votes, and were not included in any of the figures below, except for the vote in favor of the ratification of the appointment of Salberg & Company, P.A. as our independent certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
Proposal No. 1. To elect four directors to hold office for a one-year term and until each of their successors is elected and qualified.
| Votes For | Votes Withheld | |||||||
| Charles P. Ferry | 6,968,243 | 43,205 | ||||||
| Frank A. Lonegro | 7,002,253 | 9,195 | ||||||
| Ned Mavrommatis | 6,873,376 | 138,072 | ||||||
| James Craig Nixon | 6,963,566 | 47,882 | ||||||
The holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and Series E Preferred Stock voted in favor of each nominee and the Votes For totals include the votes cast by the holders of Common Stock and the eligible votes cast by the holders of the Preferred Stock.
Proposal No. 2. To ratify the appointment of Salberg & Company, P.A. as our independent certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||||||||
| 9,019,983 | 34,518 | 5,135 | ||||||||
The holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and Series E Preferred Stock voted in favor of this proposal and the Votes For total includes the votes cast by the holders of Common Stock and the eligible votes cast by the holders of the Preferred Stock.
As a result of the above votes, all director nominees were elected and Proposal No. 2 was approved.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
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.
| DUOS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. | ||
| Dated: May 30, 2025 | By: | /s/ Charles P. Ferry |
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Charles P. Ferry Chief Executive Officer and Director | ||