Shareholders Approve Significant Increase in Equity Incentive Plan Shares

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Shareholders approved an increase of 1.4 million shares for Sonida Senior Living's equity incentive plan, representing a potential future dilution of approximately $50.2 million.

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• Equity Incentive Plan Expanded

  Stockholders approved increasing the shares available under the 2019 Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan by 1,400,000 shares, from 1,797,600 to 3,197,600 shares. This authorizes the company to issue up to an additional 1.4 million shares for compensation purposes.

• Potential Dilution

  The newly authorized shares for the incentive plan are valued at approximately $50.2 million based on the current stock price. If all these authorized shares were issued, it would result in significant dilution for existing shareholders.

• Director Elections

  Brandon M. Ribar, J. Chandler Martin, and Sam Levinson were elected to the Board of Directors for three-year terms expiring in 2029.

• Routine Approvals

  Stockholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as independent auditors for fiscal year 2026 and approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers.

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Sonida Senior Living's stockholders approved an amendment to its 2019 Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan, increasing the shares available for issuance by 1,400,000 shares. This authorization, valued at approximately $50.2 million based on the current stock price, represents a substantial potential dilution for existing shareholders if fully utilized. This follows the company's proxy filing seeking this approval and adds to the overall dilutive context, including a recently launched $250 million At-The-Market (ATM) program and a recent S-3ASR filing for resale of 17.1 million shares by existing investors.