Neogen Corp 8-K, filed Oct 7, 2026
Neogen Corp (NEOG)
About this 8-K
Neogen Corp filed this 8-K on October 7, 2026, reporting on events of October 1, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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FORM 8-K
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On October 1, 2026, the Company held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the meeting, 176,180,487 of the 218,106,005 shares outstanding and entitled to vote were present and voted. The matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders though the solicitation of proxies. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated as of, and filed with Securities and Exchange Commission on, August 21, 2026. The voting results are as follows:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
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Aashima Gupta |
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146,152,766 |
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10,476,533 |
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Raphael A. Rodriguez |
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155,080,607 |
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1,548,692 |
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Catherine E. Woteki, Ph.D. |
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154,950,353 |
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1,678,946 |
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Proposal 2 – To Approve, on an Advisory Basis, the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy materials.
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151,434,206 |
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2,498,510 |
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2,677,583 |
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19,551,188 |
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Proposal 3 – Ratification of the Appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The shareholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company’s auditors for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2027.
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927,148 |
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2,445,657 |
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Proposal 4 – To Approve the Neogen Corporation Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan
The shareholders approved the Neogen Corporation Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan, as disclosed in the proxy materials.
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150,242,832 |
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3,815,133 |
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2,552,334 |
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19,551,188 |
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Proposal 5 – To Approve an Amendment to the Neogen Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan
The shareholders approved the Amendment to the Neogen Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance pursuant to the plan, as disclosed in the proxy materials.
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153,486,408 |
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629,715 |
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2,494,176 |
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19,551,188 |
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
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NEOGEN CORPORATION |
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October 7, 2026 |
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/s/ R. Bryan Riggsbee |
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Name: R. Bryan Riggsbee |