1,080 material Form 8-K filings that 839 companies we cover made with the SEC in May 2025, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
At the May 15, 2025 annual meeting, shareholders elected all 10 director nominees, ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor, and approved an amended and restated Omnibus Incentive Plan that adds 2,000,000 shares and extends the plan's term to April 10, 2030. Shareholders did not approve executive pay in the non-binding advisory vote, with 28,316,141 votes against and 12,992,948 for, a result that signals opposition to current executive compensation and that the expanded plan will govern future awards.
Advisory vote on named executive officer pay failed: 12,992,948 for, 28,316,141 against, 1,114,264 abstentions.
Incentive plan approved with 40,675,747 for and 1,634,483 against; it adds 2,000,000 shares and extends the term from April 10, 2028 to April 10, 2030.
Directors Robert C. Lieber (29,977,868 for, 12,334,057 against) and Dennis D. Oklak (29,036,644 for, 13,375,750 against) received the lowest support among nominees, though both were elected.
Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified as auditor for 2025 with 46,295,959 for and 694,995 against.
Brady Corporation reported fiscal 2025 third-quarter results for the period ended April 30, 2025, with sales up 11.4% to $382.6 million, helped by acquisitions, while organic sales grew 1.6%. The company narrowed its full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $4.48 to $4.63 from $4.45 to $4.70, and lowered its GAAP EPS guidance to $3.95 to $4.10 from $3.99 to $4.24, so shareholders get a record adjusted quarter alongside a lower GAAP outlook.
Q3 diluted EPS rose 3.8% to $1.09; adjusted diluted EPS rose 11.9% to a record $1.22
Sales of $382.6 million included 10.5% growth from acquisitions and 1.6% organic growth; Europe & Australia organic sales fell 5.4%
Full-year adjusted EPS guidance tightened to $4.48 to $4.63; GAAP EPS guidance lowered to $3.95 to $4.10
Returned $44.5 million to shareholders in the quarter through dividends and share repurchases
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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.