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Alliance Laundry (NYSE: ALH) investors back directors, EY and annual say-on-pay

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Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. reported the results of its 2026 annual stockholder meeting. Stockholders elected Class I directors Michael D. Schoeb, Phyllis A. Knight, and Robert L. Verigan to three-year terms, each receiving more votes "For" than "Withheld." Stockholders also ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. In two advisory votes, stockholders supported holding future say-on-pay votes annually and approved the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

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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.
Votes for Schoeb 180,152,932 votes Election of Class I director Michael D. Schoeb
Votes for Knight 180,367,091 votes Election of Class I director Phyllis A. Knight
Votes for Verigan 175,262,088 votes Election of Class I director Robert L. Verigan
Auditor ratification for 184,497,979 votes Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Annual say-on-pay support 183,223,022 votes Advisory vote to hold say-on-pay annually
Executive compensation for 182,415,966 votes Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation
broker non-votes financial
"Director Nominee | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes"
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
"ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm"
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 vote financial
"Advisory Vote on Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Named Executive Officer Compensation"
An advisory vote is a shareholder poll that expresses investors’ approval or concern about a company’s policy, executive pay, board decisions or other governance matters but does not legally force the company to act. Think of it like a customer survey: it signals investor sentiment and can pressure management to change course, so investors watch the result as a guide to future governance, risk and potential shifts in strategy.
named executive officers financial
"the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers"
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.
emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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 11, 2026
Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-42897
98-0444708
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
221 Shepard Street
54971
Ripon, Wisconsin
(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (920) 748-3121
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant
under any of the following provisions:
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, par value $0.01 per share
ALH
New York Stock Exchange
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.
On June 11, 2026, Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders to
consider and vote on the four proposals set forth below, each of which is described in the Company’s definitive
proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2026. The final voting results
are set forth below.
Proposal 1 - Election of Class I Directors
The Company’s stockholders elected each of the nominees named below as Class I directors to serve a three-year
term ending at the Company’s 2029 annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor is elected and
qualified. The results of such vote were as follows:
Director Nominee
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Michael D. Schoeb
180,152,932
3,161,866
1,299,230
Phyllis A. Knight
180,367,091
2,947,707
1,299,230
Robert L. Verigan
175,262,088
8,052,710
1,299,230
Proposal 2 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent
registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The results of such vote were as
follows:
For
Against
Abstain/Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
184,497,979
80,917
35,132
Proposal 3 - Advisory Vote on Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Named Executive Officer Compensation
The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, that future advisory votes on the compensation of the
Company’s named executive officers be held annually. The results of such vote were as follows:
One Year
Two Years
Three Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
183,223,022
3,548
87,856
372
1,299,230
Proposal 4 - Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation
The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive
officers. The results of such vote were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain/Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
182,415,966
891,492
7,340
1,299,230
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.
ALLIANCE LAUNDRY HOLDINGS INC.
Date: June 15, 2026
By:
/s/ Michael D. Schoeb
Name: Michael D. Schoeb
Title: Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. (ALH) stockholders decide about director elections?

Stockholders elected three Class I directors to three-year terms, each with strong support. Michael D. Schoeb received 180,152,932 votes for, Phyllis A. Knight 180,367,091, and Robert L. Verigan 175,262,088, with broker non-votes recorded for each nominee.

Which auditor did Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. (ALH) stockholders ratify for 2026?

Stockholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The vote was 184,497,979 for, 80,917 against, and 35,132 abstentions, with no broker non-votes reported on this proposal.

How often will ALH hold advisory votes on executive compensation?

Stockholders approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation annually. The annual option received 183,223,022 votes, compared with 3,548 for two years, 87,856 for three years, and 372 abstentions, plus 1,299,230 broker non-votes on this frequency proposal.

Did Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. (ALH) stockholders approve executive compensation?

Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of ALH’s named executive officers. The vote totaled 182,415,966 for, 891,492 against, and 7,340 abstentions, with 1,299,230 broker non-votes, indicating broad support for the current compensation program.

What were the broker non-votes reported at the ALH 2026 annual meeting?

Broker non-votes totaled 1,299,230 on the director election, say-on-pay frequency, and executive compensation proposals. The auditor ratification proposal recorded no broker non-votes, reflecting that brokers were permitted to vote on that item without specific stockholder instructions.

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