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ISSC · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed April 17, 2026

Innovative Solutions & Support Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
April 17, 2026
Period
Apr 16, 2026
Ticker
ISSC
Accession
0001104659-26-044887
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Board directors elected. Say-on-pay approved; independent auditor ratified; say-on-frequency favors annual votes.

About Innovative Solutions & Support Inc
Market cap
$308M
1Y TSR
+49.1%
3Y TSR
+38.5%
Board grade
B+
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Shahram Askarpour

 

 

 

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): April 16, 2026

  

 

 

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND SUPPORT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Pennsylvania 001-41503 23-2507402
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

  

720 Pennsylvania Drive

Exton, Pennsylvania 19341

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(610) 646-9800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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 class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share ISSC 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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On April 16, 2026, Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

 

Present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy were holders of 14,239,180 shares of common stock of the Company, representing 80% of the shares of common stock of the Company issued and outstanding and entitled to vote as of the close of business on January 26, 2026, the record date for the Annual Meeting, and constituting a quorum for the transaction of business.

 

The shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals at the Annual Meeting:

 

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

  

Name  For   Withheld   Broker Non-Votes 
Shahram Askarpour   9,330,735    43,290    4,865,155 
Stephen L. Belland   9,228,338    85,687    4,865,155 
Glen R. Bressner   9,208,506    165,519    4,865,155 
Roger A. Carolin   7,847,254    1,526,771    4,865,155 
Garry Dean   7,066,459    2,307,566    4,865,155 
Denise L. Devine   7,847,484    1,526,541    4,865,155 
Richard A. Silfen   9,328,083    45,942    4,865,155 

 

Based on the votes set forth above, each of the above nominees for membership on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) were duly elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

For   Against   Abstain  
14,186,528   49,219   3,433  

 

The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2026.

 

 

 

 

Proposal 3: On the advisory vote on executive compensation (Say-On-Frequency)

 

3 Years   Two Years    One Year   Abstain  
2,234,972   44,335   7,023,647   71,071  

 

The Company’s shareholders recommended that the Company hold a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year. A frequency vote is required to be held at least once every six years.

 

Proposal 4: On the advisory vote on executive compensation (Say-On-Pay)

 

For   Against   Abstain  
9,224,341   63,909   85,775  

 

The Company’s shareholders approved the proposed resolution with respect to the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

 

 

 

  

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

  INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND SUPPORT, INC.
   
Date: April 17, 2026 By: /s/ Jeffrey DiGiovanni
    Jeffrey DiGiovanni
    Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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When did Innovative Solutions & Support Inc file this 8-K?
Innovative Solutions & Support Inc (ISSC) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on April 17, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001104659-26-044887.
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?
Board directors elected. Say-on-pay approved; independent auditor ratified; say-on-frequency favors annual votes. 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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