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Cardlytics Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 20, 2026
Period
May 20, 2026
Ticker
CDLX
Accession
0001628280-26-036875
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Stockholders approve board nominees, audit firm, potential reverse stock split, and executive compensation.

About Cardlytics Inc
Market cap
$38M
1Y TSR
−59.0%
3Y TSR
−50.6%
Board grade
D
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Amit Gupta
Last annual meeting: May 20, 2026 · View full Cardlytics Inc profile →
cdlx-20260520

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 20, 2026
 
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CARDLYTICS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware001-3838626-3039436
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
675 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Suite 4100AtlantaGeorgia30308
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(888)798-5802
(Registrant's telephone, including area code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations 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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Title of each classTrading symbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common StockCDLXThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
 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.
The Annual Meeting of Cardlytics, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 20, 2026. The stockholders considered four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Proxy Statement. Of the 55,070,709 shares outstanding as of March 25, 2026 (the "record date"), 34,996,216 shares, or 63.54% of the shares outstanding as of the record date, were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the results of the matters submitted for a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal No. 1: Election of the three nominees of the Company's board of directors (the "Board") to serve as Class II directors, each to hold office until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The votes were cast as follows:
Name    Votes For    Votes Withheld
Amit Gupta
12,721,988 548,230 
Jack Klinck
11,262,082 2,008,136 
Shrishti Gupta
11,253,551 2,016,667 
Broker Non-Votes: 21,725,998
Accordingly, all nominees were elected to serve as Class II directors.
Proposal No. 2: Ratification of the selection by the audit committee of the Board of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The votes were cast as follows:
 Votes For    Votes Against    Abstained
Ratification of Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP34,494,578 404,398 97,240 
Accordingly, the Company's stockholders approved Proposal No. 2.
Proposal No. 3: Approval of a series of alternate amendments to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect, at the option of the Board, a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock at a reverse stock split ratio ranging from 1-for-5 to 1-for-15, inclusive, and a corresponding proportionate reduction in the total number of authorized shares of our common stock, with the effectiveness of one of such amendments and the abandonment of the other amendments, or the abandonment of all amendments, to be determined by the Board, in its sole discretion, prior to the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The votes were cast as follows:
 Votes For    Votes Against    Abstained
Approval of the Reverse Stock Split and Authorized Shares Reduction
32,745,480 2,205,871 44,865 
Accordingly, the Company's stockholders approved Proposal No. 3.
Proposal No. 4: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. The votes were cast as follows:
 Votes For    Votes Against    Abstained
Approval of Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers9,840,538 3,379,898 49,782 
Broker Non-Votes: 21,725,998
Accordingly, the Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, Proposal No. 4.





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 thereunto duly authorized.
 Cardlytics, Inc.
   
Date:May 20, 2026By:/s/ David Evans
  David Evans
  
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)


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When did Cardlytics Inc file this 8-K?
Cardlytics Inc (CDLX) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 20, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001628280-26-036875.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
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Stockholders approve board nominees, audit firm, potential reverse stock split, and executive compensation. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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