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NASDAQ: ONDS Ondas Inc. 8-K

Ondas shareholders approve 50% increase in authorized shares to 1.2B, expand equity plan by 20M

Filed May 28, 2026 · Period ending May 28, 2026 · ~1 min read

4 key changes 1 high relevance 2 sections

Key Changes

  • high

    Authorized common stock increased from 800M to 1.2B shares (50% expansion), providing capacity for future equity raises, acquisitions, or compensation but creating potential dilution risk for existing shareholders.

    Item 5.07: Proposal 4 verify on EDGAR →
  • medium

    2021 Stock Incentive Plan expanded by 20M shares to 81M total authorized, enabling additional stock-based compensation for employees, directors, and officers.

    Item 5.07: Proposal 5 verify on EDGAR →
  • low

    Four directors elected to board: Eric Brock, Richard Cohen, Randall Seidl, and Jaspreet Sood, all receiving majority support with Cohen drawing higher withhold votes.

    Item 5.07: Proposal 1 verify on EDGAR →
  • low

    BDO USA ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with strong shareholder support (248.6M for vs 11.7M against).

    Item 5.07: Proposal 2 verify on EDGAR →

Summary

Ondas shareholders approved significant capital structure changes at the May 28, 2026 annual meeting. The most material decision was authorizing a 50% increase in common stock from 800 million to 1.2 billion shares, passing with 230 million votes in favor.

This expansion gives management substantial flexibility for future financing, M&A activity, or equity compensation, but represents meaningful potential dilution for current holders. Separately, the equity compensation pool grew by 20 million shares to 81 million total under the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan. Retail investors should monitor how management deploys this new share capacity.

The company now has 400 million additional shares available for issuance without further shareholder approval. Watch upcoming 10-Q filings and press releases for announcements of equity raises, acquisition activity, or large executive compensation grants that would utilize this expanded authorization. The voting results show some shareholder concern, with nearly 30 million votes against the share increase, suggesting not all investors were comfortable with the dilution risk.

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

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Ondas held its annual meeting; shareholders approved director elections, auditor ratification, and authorized share increase to 1.2B.

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Added Equity plan expansion medium

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Proposal 5 - a proposal to approve an amendment to the 2021 Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2021 Plan. Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | 96,404,128 | 26,219,240 | 4,337,252 | 138,434,304

Shareholders approved expanding the 2021 equity compensation plan to authorize additional shares for issuance. The proposal passed with approximately 96.4 million votes for versus 26.2 million against, allowing the company to grant more stock-based compensation to employees and executives.

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Added Director elections low

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Proposal 1 - a proposal to elect four directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Vote Eric A. Brock 118,915,661 | 8,044,965 | 138,434,298 Richard M. Cohen 100,274,466 | 26,686,157 | 138,434,301 Randall P. Seidl 121,055,991 | 5,904,632 | 138,434,301 Jaspreet Sood | 121,028,463 | 5,932,163 | 138,434,298

Shareholders elected four directors to serve until the next annual meeting. All four nominees received majority support, with Eric Brock, Randall Seidl, and Jaspreet Sood each receiving over 121 million votes for, while Richard Cohen received approximately 100 million votes for with higher withhold votes.

Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

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Ondas filed a certificate of amendment and amended its 2021 stock incentive plan; routine corporate governance filings with no material business impact disclosed.

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Added Certificate of Amendment low

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Certificate of Amendment, filed on May 28, 2026.

The company filed a certificate of amendment on May 28, 2026. The 8-K does not disclose the substance of the amendment, such as changes to authorized shares, name change, or other charter modifications.

Added Stock plan amendment low

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Amendment to the Ondas Inc. 2021 Incentive Stock Plan.

The company amended its 2021 Incentive Stock Plan. The 8-K does not provide details on the nature of the amendment, such as share reserve increases, eligibility changes, or vesting modifications.

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