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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · HELEN OF TROY LTD (HELE)

Helen of Troy shareholders elect nine directors and approve stock plan increase

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

At its August 25, 2026 annual meeting, Helen of Troy shareholders elected all nine board nominees and approved an amendment adding 965,000 shares to the 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. Shareholders also approved the advisory vote on executive compensation and ratified Grant Thornton LLP as auditor.

Key points

  • Amendment No. 1 authorizes an additional 965,000 common shares for awards under the 2025 Stock Plan, subject to share counting adjustments
  • Advisory vote on executive compensation: 16,036,440 for, 826,181 against, 510,236 abstain
  • Plan amendment vote: 16,300,484 for, 1,016,844 against, 55,529 abstain
  • Grant Thornton LLP ratified as auditor: 20,627,377 for, 315,430 against, 13,935 abstain

The filing

CompanyHELEN OF TROY LTD (HELE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 26, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0000916789-26-000104

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:28 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 26, 2026.

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