Addus HomeCare (ADUS) investors back directors, auditor and pay at 2026 meeting

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Addus HomeCare Corporation reported the results of its 2026 annual stockholder meeting. Stockholders representing 17,557,334 shares of common stock, out of 18,664,776 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, were present in person or by proxy. They elected Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne as Class II directors with terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting, ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal year 2026, and approved on an advisory, non-binding basis the compensation of the company’s named executive officers as described in the proxy statement.

8-K Event Classification

Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance

Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.

Key Figures

Shares represented: 17,557,334 shares Shares outstanding entitled to vote: 18,664,776 shares Votes for Michael Earley: 15,527,672 shares +3 more

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Shares represented 17,557,334 shares Present or represented at 2026 annual meeting

Shares outstanding entitled to vote 18,664,776 shares Common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at meeting

Votes for Michael Earley 15,527,672 shares Election as Class II director

Votes for Veronica Hill-Milbourne 16,436,095 shares Election as Class II director

Votes for auditor ratification 17,538,710 shares Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 2026

Votes for say-on-pay 15,632,614 shares Advisory approval of executive compensation

Key Terms

broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, advisory, non-binding basis, named executive officers, +1 more

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broker non-votes financial

Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.

independent registered public accounting firm financial

"PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s independent auditor"

An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.

advisory, non-binding basis financial

"approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers"

named executive officers financial

"the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers as set forth in the Proxy Statement"

Named executive officers are the senior company leaders whose names, roles and compensation are singled out in required regulatory filings; this typically includes the chief executive, chief financial officer and the next highest‑paid senior officers. Investors treat this list like a team roster — it shows who makes key decisions, how they are paid and whether incentives align with shareholder interests, so changes or pay patterns can signal governance quality, risk or strategic shifts.

Class II directors financial

"elected Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne, to serve as Class II directors"

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06/10/2026 - 04:03 PM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2026

ADDUS HOMECARE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-34504	20-5340172
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


6303 Cowboys Way, Suite 600 Frisco, Texas	75034
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(469) 535-8200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d- 2(b))

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e- 4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share		ADUS		The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company. ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the 2026 annual meeting of the stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Addus HomeCare Corporation (the “Company”) held on June 10, 2026, a total of 17,557,334 shares of the Company’s common stock, out of a total of 18,664,776 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote, were present in person or represented by proxies. The Company’s stockholders (i) elected Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne, to serve as Class II directors for terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders; (ii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal year 2026; and (iii) approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers as set forth in the Proxy Statement. The votes on these matters were as follows:

(1) The election of Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne, to serve as Class II directors for terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders:

Name	For	Withhold Authority	Broker Non-Votes
(a) Michael Earley	15,527,672	1,440,629	589,033
(b) Veronica Hill-Milbourne	16,436,095	532,206	589,033

(2) The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026:

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
17,538,710		10,612		8,012		—

(3) The approval, on an advisory, non-binding basis, of the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers as set forth in the Proxy Statement:

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
15,632,614		1,304,367		31,320		589,033

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	ADDUS HOMECARE CORPORATION

Date: June 10, 2026	By:	/s/ Brian Poff
		Brian Poff
		Chief Financial Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Addus HomeCare (ADUS) stockholders approve at the 2026 annual meeting?

Stockholders elected two Class II directors, ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for 2026, and approved, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement.

How many Addus HomeCare (ADUS) shares were represented at the 2026 annual meeting?

A total of 17,557,334 shares of common stock were present in person or by proxy, out of 18,664,776 shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the 2026 annual meeting of Addus HomeCare Corporation.

Who was elected to the Addus HomeCare (ADUS) board as Class II directors in 2026?

Stockholders elected Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne as Class II directors. Their terms will expire at the 2029 annual meeting of Addus HomeCare Corporation stockholders, according to the reported voting results.

What were the vote totals for Addus HomeCare (ADUS) auditor ratification for 2026?

For auditor ratification, 17,538,710 shares voted for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 10,612 shares voted against, and 8,012 abstained, with no broker non-votes reported for this proposal covering the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

How did Addus HomeCare (ADUS) stockholders vote on executive compensation in 2026?

For the advisory vote on executive compensation, 15,632,614 shares voted for, 1,304,367 voted against, 31,320 abstained, and 589,033 were broker non-votes, approving the compensation of named executive officers on a non-binding basis.

When do the newly elected Addus HomeCare (ADUS) Class II director terms expire?

The Class II directors elected at the 2026 annual meeting, Michael Earley and Veronica Hill-Milbourne, will serve terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of Addus HomeCare Corporation stockholders, as specified in the meeting results.

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