8-K current report · filed Jun 17, 2026

ARDELYX, INC. (ARDX) 8-K Current Report: June 17, 2026

Item 5.02Item 5.07ARDX overview

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ARDELYX, INC. (ARDX) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on June 17, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders). Stockholders approved the second amendment to Ardelyx’s 2014 Equity Incentive Award Plan.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Stockholders approved the second amendment to Ardelyx’s 2014 Equity Incentive Award Plan
  • Approval expands or modifies equity-award authorization, potentially increasing future dilution risk
  • Full amendment terms and specific share impact provided in Exhibit 10.1 and the April 29, 2026 proxy statement

Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • Stockholders elected Robert Bazemore, Muna Bhanji, and Richard Rodgers to three-year Board terms ending 2029
  • Say-on-pay approved with 137.6M votes for; annual compensation votes selected with 141.5M votes
  • Ernst & Young LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
  • Equity Plan Amendment approved narrowly, with 77.4M votes for versus 69.7M against
  • 189.2M of 247.0M outstanding shares voted, while 41.4M shares were broker non-votes

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