8-K

Graham Corporation

Date: August 23, 2024

/s/ Christopher J. Thome

Christopher J. Thome

Vice President – Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Chief
Accounting Officer

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): August 20, 2024

Graham Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-08462	16-1194720
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


20 Florence Avenue, Batavia, New York		14020
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (585) 343-2216

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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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 $0.10 per share	GHM	NYSE

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 ☐

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. ☐

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on August 20, 2024, the stockholders of the Graham Corporation (the “Company”) voted on the matters described below.

The Company’s stockholders elected two directors, each for a three-year term expiring in 2027 or until their successor is duly elected and qualified. The number of shares that voted for the election of each such director, withheld authority to vote for each such director and represented broker non-votes with respect to each such director is summarized in the table below.


Director Nominee	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Lisa M. Schnorr	5,258,330	1,828,196	1,529,914
Daniel J. Thoren	5,395,145	1,691,381	1,529,914

On an advisory basis, the Company’s stockholders approved the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (“NEOs”) as such compensation information was disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 8, 2024, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and other related narrative disclosures included therein. The table below summarizes the number of shares that voted for, against and abstained from voting on the compensation of the Company’s NEOs, as well as the number of shares representing broker non-votes with respect to such advisory vote.


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
6,998,164	66,941	22,110	1,529,225

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The number of shares that voted for, against and abstained from voting for the ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 is summarized in the table below.


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions
8,354,812	255,861	5,767

SIGNATURES

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.

SEC Form 8-K filed by Graham Corporation