Every material Form 8-K ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP has filed with the SEC since December 09, 2025, 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). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Espey Mfg. & Electronics dismissed WithumSmith+Brown as its independent registered public accounting firm on October 13, 2026, and selected PKF O'Connor Davies to audit its fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, subject to PKF's client acceptance procedures. The filing states that Withum's reports for fiscal 2025 and 2026 contained no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification, and that there were no disagreements or reportable events with Withum.
Withum dismissed October 13, 2026 on Audit Committee recommendation
PKF O'Connor Davies selected as new auditor for fiscal year ending June 30, 2027
Withum's reports for fiscal years 2025 and 2026 had no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification
Withum's letter to the SEC dated October 15, 2026 is filed as Exhibit 16.1
Espey Mfg. & Electronics declared a special cash dividend of $0.75 per share, in addition to a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, payable September 25, 2026 to holders of record on September 18, 2026. The Board also promoted Kaitlyn O'Neil, who was already principal financial officer and treasurer, to Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer.
Special cash dividend of $0.75 per share, plus regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share
Dividends payable September 25, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 18, 2026
Kaitlyn O'Neil promoted to Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer; she previously held the principal financial officer and treasurer roles
At its December 5, 2025 annual meeting, Espey stockholders elected Nancy Patzwahl as a Class B director for a three-year term and ratified Withum as auditor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. On December 8, the company declared a regular $0.25 quarterly dividend and named Patzwahl Audit Committee chair, succeeding Paul Corr, who remains a board member.
Nancy Patzwahl elected Class B director: 1,566,288 votes for and 25,831 withheld, with a term running to the 2028 annual meeting
Withum ratified as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026: 2,108,397 votes for and 17,505 against
Advisory say-on-pay vote: 1,064,634 for and 472,064 against; the board later set the vote frequency at every three years
Quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share payable December 26, 2025 to shareholders of record on December 19, 2025
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