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NASDAQ: EEFT EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. 8-K

Euronet shareholders approve stock plan amendments and re-elect two directors at annual meeting

Filed May 22, 2026 · Period ending May 21, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Shareholders approved amendments to the 2006 Stock Incentive Plan with 81% support, allowing continued equity compensation grants under modified terms.

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    Sara Baack and Ligia Torres Fentanes elected as Class II directors for three-year terms expiring in 2029.

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    Executive compensation approved in non-binding say-on-pay vote with 89% shareholder support.

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    KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 97% approval.

Summary

Euronet Worldwide held its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 21, where shareholders voted on standard corporate governance matters. The most notable outcome was approval of amendments to the company's 2006 Stock Incentive Plan, which received 81% support and enables management to continue using equity as a compensation tool.

Two directors were re-elected to three-year terms, and shareholders endorsed executive pay practices with 89% approval in the advisory vote. For retail investors, this filing signals business-as-usual governance with no material surprises.

The strong support for the stock plan amendments suggests shareholders are comfortable with management's compensation strategy, though it does mean potential dilution from future equity grants. The high approval rates across all proposals indicate general shareholder satisfaction with board oversight and company direction. Watch for the company's next proxy statement in 2027 to see how management utilizes the amended stock plan and whether equity grant levels increase materially from historical norms.

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Event · Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Euronet held its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 21, 2026, electing two directors and approving stock plan amendments, executive compensation, and auditor ratification.

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The stockholders approved the amendments to the amended 2006 Stock Incentive Plan.

Shareholders approved amendments to the 2006 Stock Incentive Plan with 24,983,633 votes for versus 5,775,466 against. This allows the company to continue granting equity compensation under modified plan terms.

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The stockholders elected Sara Baack and Ligia Torres Fentanes to serve as Class II directors for a term of three years expiring at the 2029 Annual Meeting.

Sara Baack received 29,624,371 votes for and Ligia Torres Fentanes received 28,652,474 votes for, both elected as Class II directors with terms expiring in 2029. These are routine director elections at the annual meeting.

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The stockholders approved, by a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation as described in the Company's Proxy Statement.

Shareholders approved executive compensation in a non-binding say-on-pay vote with 27,252,219 votes for versus 3,507,771 against. This indicates shareholder support for the company's executive pay practices.

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The stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.

Shareholders ratified KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 31,950,877 votes for versus 995,870 against. This is a routine annual approval with strong shareholder support.

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