The equity plan approval provides additional shares for retention and incentive compensation as the ON Semiconductor acquisition process continues. Monitor the special meeting vote on the merger and any subsequent equity grant patterns that could signal retention efforts ahead of the deal closing.
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Executive Summary
Synaptics held its 2026 Annual Meeting on October 27, 2026, where all eight director nominees were elected, the appointment of KPMG as auditor was ratified, the amended equity plan adding 1,000,000 shares was approved, and the say-on-pay proposal passed. The equity plan amendment increases authorized shares by about 2.5% of outstanding shares, providing additional compensation capacity as the company pursues its pending acquisition by ON Semiconductor.
Key Facts
- Stockholders approved an amendment to the 2019 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, increasing authorized shares by 1,000,000 shares to a total of 7,588,000 shares.
- All eight director nominees were elected with strong support; Patricia Kummrow received the lowest support at 28,113,898 for vs 2,379,365 against.
- The say-on-pay advisory resolution passed with 29,665,399 for, 804,283 against, and 57,578 abstentions.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor passed with 35,640,914 for, 428,874 against.
- The equity plan approval received 21,519,926 for, 8,966,641 against, and 40,693 abstentions, with 5,609,594 broker non-votes.
- The meeting had 91.04% of outstanding shares represented (36,136,854 of 39,692,413 shares).
Financial Impact
Equity plan amendment adds 1,000,000 shares (approximately 2.5% of 39.7M outstanding shares) for future compensation grants; no immediate financial impact.
Risk Factors
- The equity plan increase adds potential dilution of approximately 2.5% over time as shares are granted and vest.
- The 8,966,641 against votes (approximately 29.4% of votes cast excluding broker non-votes) on the equity plan indicates notable shareholder opposition to the share increase.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000817720-26-000088 |
| Document: syna-20261027.htm | 0000817720-26-000088 |
| Document: 0000817720-26-000088-index-headers.html | 0000817720-26-000088 |
| Document: 0000817720-26-000088-index.html | 0000817720-26-000088 |
| Document: 0000817720-26-000088.txt | 0000817720-26-000088 |
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Oct 28, 2026 3d ago | 8-K | $117.91 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $117.86 (−0.04%) |
Oct 19, 2026 13d ago | DEFA14A | $117.05 $117.35 | ▲ +0.26% | ▲ +0.40% | $117.86 (+0.69%) |
Oct 19, 2026 13d ago | DEFM14A | $117.05 $117.35 | ▲ +0.26% | ▲ +0.40% | $117.86 (+0.69%) |
Oct 15, 2026 16d ago | 8-K | $117.18 $117.26 | ▲ +0.07% | ▼ −0.02% | $117.86 (+0.58%) |
Oct 8, 2026 23d ago | PREM14A | $119.82 $117.18 | ▼ −2.20% | ▼ −0.24% | $117.86 (−1.64%) |
Oct 2, 2026 4w ago | DEFA14A | $121.10 $119.82 | ▼ −1.06% | ▼ −2.22% | $117.86 (−2.68%) |
Oct 1, 2026 4w ago | DEFA14A | $121.10 $119.82 | ▼ −1.06% | ▼ −2.22% | $117.86 (−2.68%) |
Oct 1, 2026 4w ago | 8-K | $121.10 $119.82 | ▼ −1.06% | ▼ −2.22% | $117.86 (−2.68%) |
Sep 28, 2026 4w ago | Insider Cluster | $100.36 $119.73 | ▲ +19.30% | ▲ +18.10% | $117.86 (+17.44%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $97.64 $100.79 | ▲ +3.23% | ▲ +4.41% | $117.86 (+20.71%) |
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