ALPHA PRO TECH LTD 8-K

What Happened Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (filed Form 8‑K on June 15, 2026) reported the results of its Annual Meeting held June 10, 2026. Shareholders elected all nominated directors to the board, ratified Tanner LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026, and approved, on an advisory basis, the company’s executive compensation.

Key Details

• Director elections (votes For / Withhold; broker non‑votes: 2,324,062):
  • James Buchan — 4,478,859 For; 185,771 Withhold
  • David R. Garcia — 4,513,043 For; 151,587 Withhold
  • Lloyd Hoffman — 4,524,627 For; 140,003 Withhold
  • Donna Millar — 4,464,536 For; 200,094 Withhold
  • Danny Montgomery — 4,475,583 For; 189,047 Withhold
  • John Ritota — 4,200,457 For; 464,173 Withhold
  • Benjamin A. Shaw — 4,602,341 For; 62,289 Withhold
• Auditor ratification (Proposal 2): Tanner LLP was ratified as the independent auditor for year ending Dec 31, 2026 — Votes For: 6,643,578; Against: 329,264; Abstain: 15,849 (≈95.1% For of votes cast).
• Advisory approval of executive compensation (Proposal 3): Adopted on an advisory basis — Votes For: 3,500,455; Against: 1,119,354; Abstain: 44,820; Broker non‑votes: 2,324,063 (≈75.0% For of votes cast).

Why It Matters

• Board continuity: Election of all nominees means the company’s current governance team will continue to oversee strategy and operations. Investors monitor board composition for experience and oversight capacity.
• Auditor continuity: Ratifying Tanner LLP keeps the auditor relationship in place for fiscal 2026, which matters for audit consistency and financial reporting.
• Executive pay signal: The advisory approval (non‑binding) passed with substantial support (~75%), indicating a majority of voting shareholders endorsed the company’s disclosed executive compensation. Note that a significant number of broker non‑votes were recorded on non‑routine items, which can affect the proportion of shares participating in those votes.

Source: Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. Form 8‑K filed June 15, 2026 (Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders).