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Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. (BOLT): Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. (BOLT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. 8-K false 0001641281 0001641281 2025-05-27 2025-05-27 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): June 10,

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Published Jun 11, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The disclosure confirms (1) two Class II director nominees were elected and (2) PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.

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Market read

Routine annual meeting results; no new clinical, regulatory, or financial guidance information is provided in the text.

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What to watch

Traders should check whether the referenced April 28, 2026 proxy (Schedule 14A) contains any substantive changes (e.g., compensation, proposals) not captured in this 8-K excerpt.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 2/10Timing: Filed June 11, 2026 after June 10 annual meeting vote results

Background

The company held its 2026 annual stockholders meeting on June 10, 2026 and reported the voting outcomes via SEC Form 8-K (Item 5.07).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Bolt Biotherapeutics filed an 8-K confirming director nominees were elected and PwC ratified as independent auditor for 2026.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained price move; any reaction is likely muted unless tied to other concurrent events not included here.

Evidence & confidence

The filing reports voting results (board election and auditor ratification) without new financial guidance, clinical/regulatory updates, or material transactions.

Market effects

Minimal; governance/auditor ratification does not change biotech sector risk factors.

Minimal; company-specific corporate action only.

Minimal; no cross-border deal, regulator action, or supply-chain event described.

Counterpoint

If investors were concerned about governance/auditor continuity, the ratification could reduce perceived risk, but the article provides no evidence of such a dispute.

Key entities

  • Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc.

    Nasdaq-listed biotech company filing the 8-K with annual meeting voting results.

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

    Ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

  • William P. Quinn

    CEO/CFO signing the 8-K.

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