Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports the results of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd., held on September 9, 2026. The company is incorporated in Bermuda and its common shares trade on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC under the symbol KMTS.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance voting results.
Material Changes and Voting Results
Shareholder participation was high, with 55,399,491 shares voted, representing approximately 94.53% of the 58,603,121 outstanding shares entitled to vote as of the July 17, 2026 record date.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
Shareholders elected three Class II directors to serve until the 2029 annual meeting. The vote totals were as follows:
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond W. Cohen | 37,334,685 | 10,779,640 | 34,843 | 7,259,323 |
| Kevin Reilly | 38,900,190 | 9,204,737 | 35,241 | 7,259,323 |
| Traci S. Umberger | 38,866,030 | 9,238,943 | 35,195 | 7,259,323 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of Auditors
Shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2027.
| For | Against | Abstain |
|---|---|---|
| 55,356,225 | 8,469 | 34,797 |
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the total number of shares outstanding and the record date (July 17, 2026) to confirm the 94.53% participation rate.
- Note the significant number of "Against" votes for the director elections, ranging from approximately 9.2 million to 10.8 million votes.
- Confirm the tenure of the newly elected directors, which extends until the 2029 annual meeting.
- Verify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2027.