Sky Harbour (SKYH) holders add 1.5M plan shares, back board and triennial pay vote
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Sky Harbour Group Corporation reported results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stockholders approved an amendment to the 2022 Incentive Award Plan, increasing the Class A common stock reserved for issuance by 1,500,000 shares, with no other plan terms changed.
All seven director nominees were elected, and EisnerAmper LLP was ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Stockholders approved executive compensation on a non-binding “say-on-pay” basis and selected a three-year frequency for future advisory votes, which the board adopted.
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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
Incentive Plan Share Increase: 1,500,000 shares
Plan Amendment Approval Votes For: 47,649,011 votes
Plan Amendment Votes Against: 2,122,060 votes
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Incentive Plan Share Increase
1,500,000 shares
Additional Class A common stock reserved under 2022 Incentive Award Plan
Plan Amendment Approval Votes For
47,649,011 votes
Proposal 2 – Amendment to 2022 Incentive Award Plan
Plan Amendment Votes Against
2,122,060 votes
Proposal 2 – Amendment to 2022 Incentive Award Plan
Say-on-Pay Votes For
49,634,762 votes
Proposal 4 – Advisory approval of executive compensation
Say-on-Pay Broker Non-Votes
7,883,942 votes
Proposal 4 – Advisory approval of executive compensation
Auditor Ratification Votes For
57,642,943 votes
Proposal 3 – Ratification of EisnerAmper LLP for 2026
Votes for 3-year Pay Frequency
46,178,244 votes
Proposal 5 – Frequency of future advisory compensation votes
Key Terms
2022 Incentive Award Plan, broker non-votes, say-on-pay, non-binding advisory basis, +1 more
5 terms
2022 Incentive Award Plan financial
"approved an amendment to the Company's 2022 Incentive Award Plan"
broker non-votes financial
"Broker Non-Votes 7,883,942"
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.
say-on-pay financial
"Proposal 4 (“Say-on-Pay”) - The Company’s stockholders approved"
A say-on-pay is a shareholder vote that gives investors a chance to approve or disapprove a company’s executive compensation packages, typically held at annual meetings. It matters because the vote signals investor satisfaction with how leaders are paid—like customers rating how well managers are rewarded—and can push boards to change pay plans, reducing governance risk and affecting investor confidence and stock value even though the vote is usually advisory rather than legally binding.
non-binding advisory basis regulatory
"approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation"
A non-binding advisory basis is guidance or a recommendation offered for informational purposes that does not create legal obligations or guarantees; recipients can accept, modify, or ignore it without contractual consequences. Investors should treat it like a weather forecast for planning—useful for forming expectations and assessing risk, but not a firm promise—so they should verify assumptions, seek confirming information, and avoid relying on it as the sole basis for investment decisions.
independent registered public accounting firm regulatory
"ratify the appointment of EisnerAmper 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.
FAQ
What equity plan change did Sky Harbour (SKYH) stockholders approve?
Stockholders approved an amendment to Sky Harbour’s 2022 Incentive Award Plan, increasing the shares of Class A common stock reserved for issuance by 1,500,000. No other terms of the plan were modified, keeping existing eligibility, award types, and administration features in place.
Which directors were elected at Sky Harbour’s 2026 Annual Meeting?
Stockholders elected seven directors: Tal Keinan, Jody Gessow, Alethia Nancoo, Alex B. Rozek, Lysa Leiponis, Nick Wellmon, and Jordan Moelis. Each will serve until the 2027 annual meeting, or until a successor is duly elected and qualified, maintaining continuity on the company’s board.
Did Sky Harbour (SKYH) stockholders approve executive compensation in 2026?
Yes. Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Sky Harbour’s named executive officers. The say-on-pay proposal received 49,634,762 votes for, 134,564 against, 4,088 abstentions, and 7,883,942 broker non-votes, indicating overall support for the disclosed pay programs.
How often will Sky Harbour hold future say-on-pay votes?
Stockholders selected a three-year frequency for future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation. The vote results favored three years over one or two years, and the board determined the company will hold stockholder advisory votes on compensation every three years consistent with that preference.
Who is Sky Harbour’s auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026?
Stockholders ratified the appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as Sky Harbour’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The ratification received 57,642,943 votes for, 13,514 against, and 899 abstentions, confirming continued engagement of the same audit firm.