Greenidge Generation (NASDAQ: GREE) shareholders reelect full board and ratify MaloneBailey
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8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. held its 2026 annual stockholder meeting, where investors voted on board elections and the company’s outside auditor. Stockholders elected nine directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, with each nominee receiving over 29.2 million votes in favor and a similar level of support across the slate.
Stockholders also approved the appointment of MaloneBailey, LLP as Greenidge’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The auditor ratification received 34,049,387 votes for, 143,662 against, and 73,452 abstentions, indicating strong overall support for continuing with the same audit firm.
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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
Votes for top director: 29,513,505 votes
Broker non-votes on directors: 4,566,830 votes
Auditor ratification for votes: 34,049,387 votes
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Votes for top director
29,513,505 votes
For director nominee Charles M. Zeynel at 2026 annual meeting
Broker non-votes on directors
4,566,830 votes
Broker non-votes recorded for each director election
Auditor ratification for votes
34,049,387 votes
Votes in favor of MaloneBailey, LLP for fiscal year 2026
Auditor ratification against votes
143,662 votes
Votes against MaloneBailey, LLP as independent auditor
Auditor ratification abstentions
73,452 votes
Abstentions on ratifying MaloneBailey, LLP
Number of directors elected
9 directors
Directors elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting
Key Terms
broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, emerging growth company, Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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broker non-votes financial
"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
"the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026"
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.
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.
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"held its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting")"
FAQ
What did Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. (GREE) vote on at the 2026 annual meeting?
Stockholders voted on electing nine directors and ratifying MaloneBailey, LLP as independent auditor for 2026. These are standard governance items that determine board composition and confirm the firm that will audit the company’s financial statements for the upcoming fiscal year.
Were all Greenidge (GREE) director nominees elected at the 2026 annual meeting?
Yes, all nine director nominees were elected. Each received more than 29.2 million votes in favor, with relatively small numbers of withheld votes and 4,566,830 broker non-votes reported for each nominee, confirming continued support for the existing board structure.
Who is Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. (GREE) using as its independent auditor for 2026?
Stockholders approved MaloneBailey, LLP as Greenidge’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The ratification vote totaled 34,049,387 for, 143,662 against, and 73,452 abstentions, indicating broad stockholder backing of the current audit relationship.
How strong was stockholder support for Greenidge’s (GREE) auditor ratification?
Support was strong, with 34,049,387 votes for MaloneBailey, LLP and only 143,662 against, plus 73,452 abstentions. No broker non-votes were recorded on this proposal, suggesting most shares entitled to vote participated in the auditor decision.
How many broker non-votes were reported in Greenidge’s (GREE) director elections?
Each director election showed 4,566,830 broker non-votes. Broker non-votes occur when brokers hold shares in street name, the item is non-routine, and they lack instructions from the beneficial owners, so those shares are not counted as for or against.