Bluejay Diagnostics gains reverse split authority
Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. held its 2026 annual stockholder meeting and approved several key proposals.
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Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. held its 2026 annual stockholder meeting and approved several key proposals. Stockholders adopted an amendment to the 2021 Stock Plan, increasing the shares reserved for equity awards by 600,000, bringing the total plan reserve to 600,061 shares.
They also approved an amendment to the certificate of incorporation authorizing a potential reverse stock split at a ratio between 1-for-2 and 1-for-20, to be implemented at the board’s discretion no later than June 9, 2027. The board currently has no intention to implement the split and the stock was trading at $4.50 per share, in compliance with Nasdaq’s $1.00 minimum bid requirement.
All five incumbent directors were re-elected, and Wolf & Company, P.C. was ratified as independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026. At the record date, there were 1,034,715 shares outstanding, with 414,092 shares represented at the meeting, constituting a quorum.
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Shareholders expanded equity plan capacity and pre-approved a flexible reverse split.
Bluejay Diagnostics’ stockholders significantly increased the 2021 Stock Plan reserve by 600,000 shares to a total of 600,061. This creates substantial room for future equity-based compensation and incentives, which can help attract talent but also introduces potential dilution versus the 1,034,715 shares outstanding as of April 28, 2026.
They also approved an amendment allowing a reverse stock split at a ratio between 1-for-2 and 1-for-20, with the exact timing and ratio left to the board, and an effective deadline of June 9, 2027. The board stated it has no present intention to use this authority and that the stock closed at $4.50 on June 9, 2026, above Nasdaq’s $1.00 minimum bid price. Actual impact will depend on whether market conditions ever prompt the board to implement a split.
Routine governance items also passed, including re-election of all directors and ratification of Wolf & Company, P.C. as auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026. Future disclosures would be needed if the company later chooses a specific reverse split ratio or makes large grants under the expanded stock plan.
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