FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. 8-K

What Happened

• First US Bancshares, Inc. (FUSB) filed an 8-K on May 4, 2026 reporting the results of its Annual Meeting held April 30, 2026. Shareholders elected all director nominees, ratified Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC as the company’s independent registered public accountants for 2026, and approved executive compensation on an advisory (say-on-pay) basis.

Key Details

• Director elections: all nominees were elected. "Votes For" ranged from 2,585,364 to 2,592,571; "Withhold" votes ranged from 408,897 to 416,104; there were 993,015 broker non-votes.
• Auditor ratification: Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC was ratified with 3,990,135 votes for and 4,348 votes against.
• Advisory approval of executive compensation: approved with 2,938,340 votes for, 57,487 against, 5,641 abstentions, and 993,015 broker non-votes.
• Filing and signature: the Form 8‑K was dated May 4, 2026 and signed by Beverly J. Dozier, Senior VP, Secretary & Assistant Treasurer.

Why It Matters

• Board continuity: re‑electing the full slate of directors maintains current leadership and governance continuity, which can affect strategic direction and oversight.
• Auditor stability: ratifying the auditor confirms the accounting firm for 2026, relevant for financial reporting and audit continuity.
• Compensation approval: the affirmative advisory vote means shareholders broadly endorsed the company’s disclosed executive pay practices (non-binding under SEC rules).