Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. filed a Form 8-K/A on September 9, 2026, amending its May 22, 2026 current report to disclose the company's decision to hold future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation on an annual basis.

Key Highlights

  • Amendment purpose: The sole purpose of the filing is to disclose, under Item 5.07(d), the company's chosen frequency for future say-on-pay votes.
  • Stockholder vote: At the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held May 22, 2026, stockholders voted, on an advisory basis, in favor of holding the advisory vote every year.
  • Board decision: The Board of Directors determined the company will hold future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation on an annual basis.
  • Alignment with proxy: The Board's decision is described as consistent with its own recommendation set forth in the company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
  • Duration: The annual frequency will remain in place until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of such advisory votes.

Granite Ridge Resources Adopts Annual Executive Pay Vote After 2026 Stockholder Meeting

Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. (NYSE:GRNT), headquartered in Dallas, Texas, filed a Form 8-K/A on September 9, 2026, amending a current report originally submitted on May 22, 2026. According to the filing, the original report covered the final voting results of the company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, while this amendment exists exclusively to address the company's frequency decision under Item 5.07(d) of Form 8-K. The filing states that "no other changes have been made to the Original Form 8-K."

At the Annual Meeting on May 22, 2026, stockholders voted on an advisory basis in favor of holding the say-on-pay advisory vote every year. The Board of Directors, noting that result and citing consistency with its own recommendation in the proxy statement, has determined that future advisory votes on the compensation of the company's named executive officers will occur annually. The filing specifies this arrangement will remain in effect "until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of such advisory votes."

The amendment was signed on September 8, 2026 by Tyler S. Farquharson, identified in the filing as President and Chief Executive Officer of Granite Ridge Resources, Inc.

What Was Disclosed

Granite Ridge Resources amended its May 22, 2026 Form 8-K to confirm that, following a stockholder advisory vote at the 2026 Annual Meeting, its Board of Directors has decided to conduct annual advisory votes on named executive officer compensation going forward.