AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · ENNIS, INC. (EBF)

Ennis: Director Magill fails majority vote; Board rejects his resignation

Negative Impact 4 of 5 shareholder Written later

At the July 16, 2026 annual meeting, director nominee Michael D. Magill received 9,173,926 votes for and 9,966,712 against, so he did not win a majority of votes cast. The Board rejected his resignation, which he had tendered under the bylaws, and he will keep his seat, a result that overrides the shareholder vote.

Key points

Magill received 9,173,926 for votes and 9,966,712 against votes; the other three nominees were elected.
The Board, with Magill recusing himself, accepted the Nominating and Governance Committee's recommendation and rejected his resignation.
The Board said ISS's recommendation against Magill rested on incorrect information about his independence, and noted he retired from the Company effective December 31, 2021.
Shareholders also approved CohnReznick, LLP as auditor for the fiscal year ending 2027 with 22,260,285 votes for.

The filing

CompanyENNIS, INC. (EBF)

Form8-K, current report

Filed with the SECJul 17, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

Accession number0001193125-26-307066

Items reported: 5.07 Shareholder Vote Results 8.01 Other Events

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