notv-20250313

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): March 13, 2025


INOTIV, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

0-23357

35-1345024

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2701 KENT AVENUE WEST LAFAYETTE,INDIANA						47906-1382
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (765) 463-4527

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

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Trading Symbol(s)

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on which registered

Common Shares

NOTV

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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).

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

As reported below in Item 5.07, on March 13, 2025, the shareholders of Inotiv, Inc. (the "Company") approved an amendment to the Inotiv, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2024 Plan Amendment”) to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan by an additional 2,250,000 shares. The 2024 Plan Amendment was approved by the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") on January 15, 2025, subject to shareholder approval, and became effective with such shareholder approval on March 13, 2025. A description of the 2024 Plan Amendment was included in the Company’s proxy statement for its annual meeting of shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 23, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”).

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

On March 13, 2025, the Company held its annual meeting of shareholders. A total of 22,140,323 shares of the Company's common shares outstanding and entitled to vote were present at the meeting in person or by proxy. The following is a summary of matters voted on at the meeting:

(a) Two Class I members of the Board were elected to serve a three-year term until the 2028 annual meeting of shareholders by the following votes:


Nominee	For	Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
R. Matthew Neff	7,802,109	1,863,376	12,474,838
Robert W. Leasure, Jr.	9,574,121	91,364	12,474,838

(b) The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025 was ratified by the following votes:


Vote Type						Voted
For						21,930,943
Against						192,836
Abstain						16,544
Broker Non-Votes						—

(c) The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the Proxy Statement was approved by the following votes:


Vote Type						Voted
For						9,187,748
Against						405,065
Abstain						72,672
Broker Non-Votes						12,474,838

(d) The advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers received the most votes cast for the option of every three years as follows:


Vote Type						Voted
One Year						4,662,543
Two Years						128,370
Three Years						4,700,519
Abstain						174,053
Broker Non-Votes						12,474,838

In light of the shareholders’ advisory vote in favor of “Three Years” with respect to this proposal, the Company has determined to hold the advisory vote on the compensation of its named executive officers every three years, until the next advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.

(e) The 2024 Plan Amendment was approved by the following votes:


Vote Type						Voted
For						9,336,190
Against						287,815
Abstain						41,480
Broker Non-Votes						12,474,838

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description

10.1 Inotiv, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended March 13, 2025

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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 thereunto duly authorized.


		INOTIV, INC.

Date:	March 13, 2025	By:	/s/ Beth A. Taylor
			Chief Financial Officer,
			Senior Vice President—Finance

Inotiv Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits