NOCOPI TECHNOLOGIES INC/MD/ 8-K

What Happened

• Nocopi Technologies, Inc. (NNUP) filed an 8-K reporting the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held June 17, 2026. As of the April 24, 2026 record date, 11,101,789 shares were outstanding and 9,616,588 shares (≈86.6%) were represented at the meeting, constituting a quorum.
• The company elected Matthew C. Winger as a Class II director to serve until the 2029 annual meeting; ratified Stephano Slack LLC as its independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026; and approved a non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation (say-on-pay).

Key Details

• Outstanding shares (record date): 11,101,789; shares represented at meeting: 9,616,588 (quorum).
• Director election (Proposal 1): Matthew C. Winger elected — For: 7,319,489; Against: 16,024; Abstain: 313; Broker non-votes: 2,280,762.
• Auditor ratification (Proposal 2): Stephano Slack LLC ratified — For: 9,613,916; Against: 2,650; Abstain: 22; Broker non-votes: —.
• Say-on-pay (Proposal 3): Advisory approval of Named Executive Officers’ compensation — For: 7,318,075; Against: 16,648; Abstain: 1,103; Broker non-votes: 2,280,762.

Why It Matters

• Governance: Electing a Class II director fills a board seat through 2029 and may affect board composition and oversight of company strategy.
• Financial reporting: Ratifying the independent auditor confirms who will prepare or review the company’s audited financial statements for 2026, which matters for financial transparency and investor confidence.
• Investor sentiment: The advisory approval of executive compensation (say-on-pay) indicates majority shareholder support for the company’s pay practices, though the vote is non-binding.