PYYX 8-K
Pyxus International, Inc. (PYYX)
8-K
2026-08-13
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August 13, 2026
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): August 13, 2026
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(919 ) 379-4300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | |||||
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| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) | |||||
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders | ||||
(a) On August 13, 2026 , Pyxus International, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting").
(b) At the Annual Meeting, the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders, and outcome of the vote, were as follows:
1.Each of John S. Alphin, Jamie J. Ashton, Patrick J. Bartels, Jr., Robert D. George, Cynthia P. Moehring, J. Pieter Sikkel and Richard J.C. Topping was elected as a director for a one-year term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders;
2.The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 was ratified; and
3.A resolution to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, was adopted.
The voting results with respect to these matters are set forth in the tables below:
1.Election of Directors
| Director Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| John S. Alphin | 19,139,430 | 2,495 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jamie J. Ashton | 18,624,863 | 517,062 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| Patrick J. Bartels, Jr. | 18,795,089 | 346,836 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert D. George | 19,139,430 | 2,495 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cynthia P. Moehring | 19,139,430 | 2,495 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| J. Pieter Sikkel | 19,138,807 | 3,118 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
| Richard J.C. Topping | 19,139,430 | 2,495 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
2.Ratification of Independent Auditors
| Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstained | ||||||||||||
| 20,237,672 | 635 | 0 | ||||||||||||
There were no broker non-votes with respect to the ratification of independent auditors.
3.Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers
| Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstained | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 18,392,358 | 748,737 | 830 | 1,096,382 | |||||||||||||||||
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: August 13, 2026
| PYXUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ T. David Singer | |||||||
| T. David Singer | ||||||||
| Senior Vice President – Chief Legal | ||||||||
| Officer and Secretary | ||||||||