Easterly Government Properties backs 2,875,000-share equity plan increase
At its April 22, 2026 annual meeting, Easterly Government Properties stockholders approved an amendment raising the shares authorized under its 2024 Equity Incentive Plan from 1,440,000 to 4,315,000, an increase of 2,875,000 shares. The company said the change is meant to give it flexibility to grant equity awards to officers, employees, non-employee directors and consultants, and it took effect upon stockholder approval. Stockholders also elected all seven director nominees, approved the executive pay advisory vote and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for 2026.
Key points
- Plan share authorization rises from 1,440,000 to 4,315,000 shares, adjusted for the 1-for-2.5 reverse stock split effective April 28, 2025.
- Plan amendment (Proposal 3): 25,392,675 votes for, 7,101,741 against, 143,641 abstentions and 6,936,065 broker non-votes.
- Executive pay advisory vote (Proposal 2): 30,182,355 for and 2,310,990 against.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 38,683,687 votes for.
The filing
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