Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. current report, 01 October 2026

Filing Summary

Business context and reporting period

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. filed this Form 8-K under Item 5.08 regarding its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. The report is dated October 1, 2026, and was signed October 6, 2026.

  • The annual meeting is scheduled for Friday, December 4, 2026, in person in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • Stockholders of record at the close of business on October 2, 2026, may receive notice of and vote at the meeting.

Financial results and liquidity

This filing provides no revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, liquidity, or other operating performance figures.

Material changes

Because the 2026 meeting is more than 30 days after the anniversary of the 2025 annual meeting, held August 20, 2025, previously announced proposal and nomination deadlines no longer apply. The company announced revised deadlines.

Proposal and nomination deadlines

  • Rule 14a-8 proposals: Must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 14, 2026, to be considered for inclusion in the proxy materials.
  • Advance-notice proposals and director nominations: Written notice must be received by the company’s Secretary by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 16, 2026, and meet the bylaws’ requirements.
  • Universal proxy nominations: Notice satisfying Exchange Act Rule 14a-19 is due October 16, 2026.

Notices must be delivered to Sydney Schlimgen, Secretary, at the company’s principal executive office in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The filing includes standard forward-looking-statement language; it gives no financial guidance or business outlook.

Key facts for investors to verify

  • Confirm the December 4, 2026 meeting date, location, and October 2 record date.
  • Review the company’s bylaws and SEC rules for the detailed requirements and delivery procedures for proposals and nominations.
  • Check subsequent company filings for any changes to the meeting arrangements or deadlines.