CareCloud (NASDAQ: CCLD) shareholders back 2026 equity plan and elect directors
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CareCloud, Inc. reported results of its annual shareholder meeting held in Somerset, New Jersey. Shareholders approved the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan, which authorizes the issuance of up to 1,000,000 shares of common stock for employee and director equity awards.
As of the April 7, 2026 record date, 42,492,949 common shares were outstanding and eligible to vote. Director nominees Mahmud Haq and Cameron Munter each stood for election, with Haq receiving 13,756,792 votes for and 1,615,597 withheld, and Munter receiving 10,117,487 votes for and 5,254,902 withheld. Other proposals, including the equity plan and a proposal with 24,966,489 votes for and significant broker non-votes, also passed as described in the proxy materials.
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8-K Event Classification
3 items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
3 items
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
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.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Equity plan share authorization: 1,000,000 shares
Shares outstanding on record date: 42,492,949 shares
Votes for Mahmud Haq: 13,756,792 votes
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Equity plan share authorization
1,000,000 shares
Maximum common shares under 2026 Equity Incentive Plan
Shares outstanding on record date
42,492,949 shares
Common stock outstanding as of April 7, 2026 record date
Votes for Mahmud Haq
13,756,792 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes withheld for Mahmud Haq
1,615,597 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes for Cameron Munter
10,117,487 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes withheld for Cameron Munter
5,254,902 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Proposal with high broker non-votes
9,843,417 broker non-votes
Proposal receiving 24,966,489 votes for at annual meeting
Key Terms
2026 Equity Incentive Plan, record date, broker non-votes, Emerging growth company, +1 more
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2026 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"shareholders approved the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to authorize the issuance"
record date financial
"As of April 7, 2026, the record date, there were 42,492,949 shares of common stock"
The record date is the specific day when a company determines which shareholders are eligible to receive a dividend or participate in an upcoming vote. It’s like a cutoff date; if you own the stock on that day, you get the benefits or voting rights. This date matters because it decides who qualifies for certain company benefits.
broker non-votes financial
"For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes --------------------------------------------------- | 24,966,489"
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.
Emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers"
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.
Proxy Statement regulatory
"a copy of which was attached as Appendix A to the Company’s Proxy Statement"
A proxy statement is a document companies send to shareholders ahead of a meeting that lays out the items up for a vote—like who will sit on the board, executive pay, and major corporate decisions—and provides background so shareholders can decide how to cast their votes or appoint someone to vote for them. Think of it as an agenda plus a ballot and briefing notes, important because the outcomes can change control, strategy, and value.
FAQ
What were the vote results for CareCloud director Mahmud Haq?
Director nominee Mahmud Haq received 13,756,792 votes for election and 1,615,597 votes withheld, with no broker non-votes reported. These results indicate shareholders supported his continued service on the board at the 2026 annual meeting in Somerset, New Jersey.
Did any CareCloud (CCLD) proposal show significant broker non-votes?
One proposal received 24,966,489 votes for, 133,725 against, 115,592 abstentions, and 9,843,417 broker non-votes. Broker non-votes arise when brokers lack authority to vote certain shares on non-routine matters, and are detailed in the annual meeting results.
