gsat-20260513
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): May 13, 2026
GLOBALSTAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33117 | 41-2116508 | ||||||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
1351 Holiday Square Blvd.
Covington, LA 70433
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (985) 335-1500
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
| Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act: | ||||||||||||||
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
| Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | GSAT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||||||||||||
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Globalstar, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”) on May 13, 2026. At the 2026 Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders (1) elected each of the two director nominees listed below to serve as Class B directors for a term that will continue until the Company’s 2029 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors have been elected and qualified; (2) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026; and (3) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
Of the 128,591,126 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding as of the record date on March 23, 2026, 115,549,917 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the 2026 Annual Meeting. The inspector of election reported the final vote of stockholders as follows:
Proposal No. 1: Election of each of the two Class B Director nominees
| Name | For | Withhold | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| James F. Lynch | 92,212,990 | 9,324,610 | 14,012,317 | |||||||||||||||||
| Timothy E. Taylor | 96,896,894 | 4,640,706 | 14,012,317 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal No. 2: Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026
| For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||||||
| 114,793,734 | 614,674 | 141,509 | ||||||||||||
Proposal No. 3: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 97,774,479 | 3,664,885 | 98,236 | 14,012,317 | |||||||||||||||||
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.
| GLOBALSTAR, INC. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Rebecca S. Clary | |||||||
| Rebecca S. Clary | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
Date: May 14, 2026