Shareholders Approve Incentive Plan Increasing Authorized Shares by 5 Million

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Shareholders approved an amended incentive plan, increasing the pool of shares available for equity compensation by 5 million, representing a potential 5.26% dilution.

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• Incentive Plan Approved

  Stockholders approved the Third Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan, which was previously authorized by the Board on March 9, 2026.

• Increased Share Authorization

  The approved plan increases the number of shares available for issuance by 5,000,000, raising the total from 13,666,667 to 18,666,667 shares. If all 5,000,000 newly authorized shares were issued, existing shareholders would face approximately 5.26% dilution.

• Director Elections

  Nine individuals were elected to the Board of Directors for one-year terms expiring in 2027.

• Auditor Ratification

  Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte and Touche, LLP as the independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2026.

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Piedmont Realty Trust shareholders approved an amended incentive plan, authorizing an additional 5,000,000 shares for future equity compensation. This represents a significant potential dilution of approximately 5.26% if all newly authorized shares are issued, which could impact existing shareholder value. The approval finalizes a proposal previously detailed in proxy filings.