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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): May 07, 2026

 

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Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Florida

001-12111

26-3667538

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

1301 Concord Terrace

 

Sunrise, Florida

 

33323

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 954 384-0175

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

 

MD

 

The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As disclosed under Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, at the 2026 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”) of Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), held on May 7, 2026, the shareholders of the Company approved the Company’s Second Amended and Restated 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”), which, among other things, increased the number of shares of the Company’s common stock available for issuance under the Plan by 8,000,000 shares.

The Plan is described in greater detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2026, under the heading “Proposal 4: Approval of the Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan" and such description is incorporated by reference herein.

The foregoing description of the Plan is only a summary, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

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

On May 7, 2026, the Company held the Annual Meeting. Of the 83,072,104 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote, 77,330,139 shares were represented, constituting a quorum. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1: All of the nominees for the Company’s Board of Directors were elected to serve until the Company’s 2027 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting or until their respective successors are elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

Name

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstained

 

 

Broker
Non-Vote

 

Laura A. Linynsky

 

 

71,249,187

 

 

 

967,057

 

 

 

18,087

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Thomas A. McEachin

 

 

70,107,436

 

 

 

2,093,168

 

 

 

33,727

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Kurt D. Newman, M.D.

 

 

71,922,039

 

 

 

256,292

 

 

 

56,000

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Mark S. Ordan

 

 

69,958,141

 

 

 

2,259,130

 

 

 

17,060

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Michael A. Rucker

 

 

70,689,577

 

 

 

1,523,843

 

 

 

20,911

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Guy P. Sansone

 

 

70,738,837

 

 

 

1,475,369

 

 

 

20,125

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

John M. Starcher, Jr.

 

 

46,296,745

 

 

 

25,909,618

 

 

 

27,968

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Shirley A. Weis

 

 

70,725,919

 

 

 

1,478,539

 

 

 

29,873

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

Sylvia J. Young

 

 

71,257,572

 

 

 

963,152

 

 

 

13,607

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

 

Proposal 2: The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year was ratified by the Company’s shareholders, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstained

 

 

Broker
Non-Vote

 

 

75,519,473

 

 

 

1,794,278

 

 

 

16,388

 

 

 

0

 

 

Proposal 3: The Company’s shareholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the 2025 fiscal year, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstained

 

 

Broker
Non-Vote

 

 

70,257,832

 

 

 

1,960,931

 

 

 

15,568

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

 

Proposal 4: The Plan was approved by the Company’s shareholders, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstained

 

 

Broker
Non-Vote

 

 

65,912,243

 

 

 

6,303,675

 

 

 

18,413

 

 

 

5,095,808

 

 

 

 


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Index

 

 

 

10.1

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the SEC on March 27, 2026).

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:

May 7, 2026

By:

/s/ Kasandra H. Rossi

 

 

 

Kasandra H. Rossi
Chief Financial Officer