Stockholders Approve 28% Potential Dilution, Elect New Chairman Amidst Q1 Loss

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CPS Technologies Corp. stockholders approved an increase in authorized common stock by 5 million shares, potentially diluting existing shareholders by nearly 28%, and elected I. James Cavoli as the new Chairman of the Board.

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• Authorized Share Increase Approved

  Stockholders approved an amendment to increase authorized common stock from 20,000,000 to 25,000,000 shares. This adds 5,000,000 shares to the company's issuance capacity, representing a potential dilution of 27.77% if all new shares were issued based on current outstanding shares of 18,006,963.

• New Chairman of the Board Elected

  I. James Cavoli, an existing director, was elected to serve as Chairman of the Board immediately following the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

• Directors Re-elected

  All five director nominees (Grant C. Bennett, Francis J. Hughes, Jr., Daniel C. Snow, I. James Cavoli, and Ralph M. Norwood) were re-elected to the Board of Directors.

• Executive Compensation Approved

  Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers with 95.2% of votes in favor.

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CPS Technologies Corp. stockholders approved a significant increase in authorized common stock, adding 5 million shares to the company's potential issuance capacity. This authorization, representing a potential dilution of nearly 28% to current outstanding shares, provides the company with substantial flexibility for future capital raises, acquisitions, or equity compensation. Given the company's recent Q1 2026 net loss, this move signals a potential need for future capital, which could lead to further dilution for existing shareholders. Additionally, the board elected I. James Cavoli as the new Chairman, a routine leadership change that provides continuity.