Stockholders Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan, Increasing Share Pool by 4.5M Shares

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Stockholders approved an amended long-term incentive plan, increasing the pool of shares available for future awards by 4.5 million, which represents a significant potential dilution.

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• Long-Term Incentive Plan Approved

  Stockholders approved the Second Amended and Restated Talos Energy Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan (A&R LTIP) at the Annual Meeting on June 4, 2026.

• Significant Increase in Share Pool

  The A&R LTIP increases the number of shares available for issuance by 4,500,000, raising the total pool from 12,439,415 to 16,939,415 shares. This represents a potential future dilution of approximately $66.4 million based on the current stock price.

• Director Term Expired

  Ms. Paula R. Glover's term as a director expired, reducing the Board size from seven to six members. This was a routine change due to term expiration.

• Executive Compensation and Auditor Ratified

  Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers and ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for 2026.

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Stockholders approved the Second Amended and Restated Long Term Incentive Plan, which authorizes the company to issue an additional 4.5 million shares for future employee and director compensation. This expansion of the share pool, valued at approximately $66.4 million based on the current stock price, represents a notable potential dilution for existing shareholders over time. While such plans are standard for incentivizing talent, the magnitude of this increase is significant. The filing also reported the routine election of directors and advisory votes on executive compensation and auditor ratification.