Stifel shareholders approve 50% increase in authorized shares to 291M, expand stock plan

Filed June 9, 2026 · Period ending June 9, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

• high

  Authorized common stock increased from 194M to 291M shares, providing capacity for future equity issuances for acquisitions, compensation, or capital raises. Amendment filed with Delaware June 9, 2026.

  Item 5.03: Charter Amendment verify on EDGAR →
• medium

  Shareholders approved adding 9M shares to incentive stock plan (including 175K for non-employee directors). Vote was 87.4M for vs 38.9M against, indicating some shareholder concern about dilution.

  Item 5.07: Voting Results verify on EDGAR →
• low

  All twelve directors elected to serve until 2027 annual meeting. Maura Markus received 9.4M withheld votes and Robert Grady 6.3M withheld, suggesting dissatisfaction with certain board members.

  Item 5.07: Director Elections verify on EDGAR →