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ILMN · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed May 26, 2026

Illumina Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 26, 2026
Period
May 21, 2026
Ticker
ILMN
Accession
0001110803-26-000124
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Illumina stockholders elected nine directors and approved EY as auditor and say-on-pay vote at the annual meeting.

About Illumina Inc
Market cap
$32.6B
1Y TSR
+106.6%
3Y TSR
+6.6%
Board grade
C
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Jacob Thaysen
Last annual meeting: May 21, 2026 · View full Illumina Inc profile →
ilmn-20260521

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 21, 2026
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Illumina, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

001-35406
(Commission File Number)
Delaware 33-0804655
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA 92122
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(858) 202-4500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:
     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 Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valueILMNThe NASDAQ Global Select Market
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 13a of the Exchange Act. o    





Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") of Illumina, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 21, 2026, at which the Company's stockholders voted upon the following proposals:
1.The election of each of the following nominees to the Board of Directors to hold office for one year until the annual meeting of stockholders in the year 2027: Caroline Dorsa, Scott Gottlieb, David King, Keith Meister, Anna Richo, Philip Schiller, Susan Siegel, Jacob Thaysen and Scott Ullem. Each of the nominees has been elected to the Board of Directors.
2.The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 3, 2027. This proposal was approved.
3.On an advisory basis, approval of the compensation paid to the Company's “named executive officers” as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting. This proposal was approved.

On May 22, 2026, the Inspector of Election certified the final voting results of the Annual Meeting. Set forth in the tables below are the final results as provided by the Inspector of Election.

Each stockholder of record is entitled to one vote per share of common stock. On March 26, 2026, the record date (the “Record Date”) for the Annual Meeting, there were 151,906,915 votes underlying the issued and outstanding shares of common stock. Present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy were holders of shares of common stock representing an aggregate of 141,044,031 votes, or 92.85% of the voting power underlying the issued and outstanding shares entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting as of the Record Date, constituting a quorum.
Proposal 1 Votes regarding the election of nine director nominees were:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Caroline Dorsa129,020,0551,381,556213,87410,428,546
Scott Gottlieb126,295,7354,211,159108,59110,428,546
David King130,096,979406,635111,87110,428,546
Keith Meister127,260,9883,131,490223,00710,428,546
Anna Richo122,087,0258,419,738108,72210,428,546
Philip Schiller127,849,3852,655,930110,17010,428,546
Susan Siegel127,743,9402,653,560217,98510,428,546
Jacob Thaysen129,638,977766,261210,24710,428,546
Scott Ullem129,428,256906,945280,28410,428,546
Proposal 2 Votes regarding the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 3, 2027, were:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
133,174,0947,762,010107,927
Proposal 3 Votes regarding the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation paid to the Company's “named executive officers” as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting were:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
121,746,7928,464,596404,09710,428,546





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




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.
    
 
ILLUMINA, INC.
 
Date:May 26, 2026By:
/s/ SCOTT DAVIES
 Name:Scott Davies
 Title:Chief Legal Officer and Secretary




Exhibit Index
Exhibit NumberDescription
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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When did Illumina Inc file this 8-K?
Illumina Inc (ILMN) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 26, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001110803-26-000124.
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).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Illumina stockholders elected nine directors and approved EY as auditor and say-on-pay vote at the annual meeting. 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.
Where can I find Illumina Inc's prior current reports on EDGAR?
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