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BKV (NYSE: BKV) reports 2026 annual meeting director and auditor votes

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BKV Corporation reported results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 11, 2026. Stockholders elected four Class II directors—Akaraphong Dayananda, Thiti Mekavichai, Sunit S. Patel, and Carla Mashinski—to serve until the 2029 annual meeting.

Support levels ranged from 79,807,723 to 87,200,798 votes for the nominees, with broker non-votes of 1,887,264 on each director proposal. Stockholders also approved the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 93,842,120 votes for, 29,011 against, and 83,982 abstentions.

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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 Dayananda 79,863,319 votes Director election for Akaraphong Dayananda
Votes for Mekavichai 79,807,723 votes Director election for Thiti Mekavichai
Votes for Sunit S. Patel 87,200,798 votes Director election for Sunit S. Patel
Votes for Carla Mashinski 87,189,586 votes Director election for Carla Mashinski
Auditor ratification for votes 93,842,120 votes Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 2026
Auditor ratification against votes 29,011 votes Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 2026
Auditor ratification abstentions 83,982 votes Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 2026
Broker non-votes per director proposal 1,887,264 votes Each Class II director election
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2026"
broker non-votes financial
"Votes Withheld | | | Broker Non-Votes"
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independent registered public accounting firm financial
"ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm"
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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

 

BKV CORPORATION 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 001-42282 85-0886382

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1200 17th Street, Suite 2100

Denver, Colorado

 80202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 375-9680

 

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   BKV   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 x

 

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. x

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

BKV Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2026. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting.

 

Proposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected to the board of directors of the Company each of the following Class II director nominees to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders.

 

Name   Votes For     Votes Withheld     Broker Non-Votes  
Akaraphong Dayananda   79,863,319     12,204,530     1,887,264  
Thiti Mekavichai   79,807,723     12,260,126     1,887,264  
​Sunit S. Patel   87,200,798     4,867,051     1,887,264  
Carla Mashinski   87,189,586     4,878,263     1,887,264  

 

Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes  
93,842,120     29,011     83,982     —  

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

    BKV Corporation
     
June 12, 2026 By: /s/ David R. Tameron
    David R. Tameron
    Chief Financial Officer

 

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did BKV (BKV) report in its June 2026 Annual Meeting results?

BKV reported that stockholders elected four Class II directors and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for 2026. The meeting was held on June 11, 2026, and detailed vote counts were provided for each proposal and nominee in the disclosure.

Which directors were elected at BKV’s 2026 Annual Meeting and for how long?

Stockholders elected Akaraphong Dayananda, Thiti Mekavichai, Sunit S. Patel, and Carla Mashinski as Class II directors. They will serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders, according to the voting results disclosed in the June 11, 2026 Form 8-K filing.

How strong was support for BKV director nominee Sunit S. Patel in the vote?

Sunit S. Patel received 87,200,798 votes for and 4,867,051 votes withheld, plus 1,887,264 broker non-votes. This placed him among the highest-supported nominees by votes for, based on the director election results disclosed for the June 11, 2026 Annual Meeting.

Did BKV stockholders approve the company’s independent auditor for 2026?

Yes, stockholders approved ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as BKV’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. The proposal received 93,842,120 votes for, 29,011 votes against, and 83,982 abstentions, with no broker non-votes reported on this auditor ratification item.

What were the vote results for BKV director nominee Akaraphong Dayananda?

Akaraphong Dayananda received 79,863,319 votes for election and 12,204,530 votes withheld, along with 1,887,264 broker non-votes. These results reflect the stockholder decision to elect him as a Class II director to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders.

How did BKV stockholders vote on director nominee Carla Mashinski?

Carla Mashinski received 87,189,586 votes for and 4,878,263 votes withheld, plus 1,887,264 broker non-votes. According to the reported results, this vote elected her as a Class II director to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of BKV stockholders.

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