A maker of mission-critical fluid, power, heat transfer, vacuum, and advanced mixing technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries. Its equipment supports U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, Virginia and Columbia class submarines, and torpedo propulsion systems. Recent acquisitions added Xdot foil bearings and FlackTek's bladeless centrifugal mixers, which serve defense, aerospace, and battery markets.
Graham Corporation stockholders elect three directors and approve executive compensation at 2026 annual meeting
At the August 25, 2026 annual meeting, stockholders elected James J. Barber, Mauro Gregorio, and Troy A. Stoner as directors for three-year terms expiring in 2029.
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James J. Barber received 8,130,840 votes for and 895,812 withheld; Mauro Gregorio received 8,966,909 votes for and 59,743 withheld; Troy A. Stoner received 8,972,397 votes for and 54,255 withheld.
Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers, with 8,848,831 votes for, 36,156 against, and 141,665 abstentions.
Stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with 9,835,209 votes for, 218,419 against, and 2,861 abstentions.
The report was filed under Item 5.07 to disclose the results of these stockholder votes.
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Graham Corporation reports record Q1 FY2027 net sales of $71.3 million, up 29% year-over-year.
Gross profit rose 21% to $17.8 million, with gross margin at 25.0%, down 150 basis points from 26.5%.
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First quarter fiscal 2027 net sales were $71.3 million, a 29% increase from $55.5 million in the prior-year period.
Net income was $3.9 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, compared to $4.6 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, in the prior year.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 28% to $8.8 million, with adjusted EBITDA margin of 12.3%.
The company reaffirmed its full-year fiscal 2027 guidance, including net sales of $285 million to $295 million and adjusted EBITDA of $35 million to $40 million.
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition · 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Graham Corp. appoints Jonathan W. Painter as Chairman; Daniel J. Thoren retires as Executive Chairman
Daniel J. Thoren stepped down as Executive Chairman and director effective June 15, 2026, and transitioned to Strategic Advisor on an at-will basis until June 15, 2027.
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Jonathan W. Painter was appointed Chairman of the Board effective June 15, 2026, reassuming the role he held until June 2025.
Thoren will receive an annual base salary of $150,000 during the transition period and will not participate in short-term or long-term incentive plans.
Alan E. Smith, former VP and GM of Graham Manufacturing, also transitioned to Strategic Advisor with a $150,000 annual salary through the transition period.
The Board will return to seven directors after Thoren's retirement, consistent with its prior structure.
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Graham Corporation approves Fiscal 2027 LTI and cash bonus programs for executives and directors.
On June 1, 2026, the Compensation Committee renewed and amended the Annual Long-Term Incentive Award Plan for Senior Executives for Fiscal 2027, granting RSUs and PSUs to named executive officers.
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RSUs vest one-third on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, while PSUs vest on the third anniversary based on three-year average return on invested capital and cumulative revenue growth metrics.
Long-Term Incentive Percentages for Fiscal 2027 were set at 50% for Daniel J. Thoren, 200% for Matthew Malone, and 70% for Christopher J. Thome; Alan Smith, who retired from his VP role effective April 1, 2026, will not participate.
The Fiscal 2027 Annual Executive Cash Bonus Program sets target bonus levels at 50% of base salary for Thoren, 100% for Malone, and 70% for Thome, with payouts ranging from 0% to 200% of target based on performance goals.
Non-employee directors each received 905 RSUs, valued at $90,000 based on a closing stock price of $99.41 per share on June 1, 2026.
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Graham Corp. to sell 599,808 shares at $83.36 each for $50M to T. Rowe Price accounts
Graham Corporation entered a Securities Purchase Agreement on April 14, 2026, to sell 599,808 shares of common stock to accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.
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The purchase price is $83.36 per share, based on the 20-day average closing price, for aggregate gross proceeds of $50 million.
The transaction is expected to close on or about April 16, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
Proceeds are intended to be used for debt repayment and to fund future organic and inorganic growth opportunities.
The shares will be sold under an exemption from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act or Rule 506(b) of Regulation D, with a registration rights agreement to be entered at closing.
1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities · 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Graham Corp. raises CEO and CFO base salaries and boosts incentive targets
On March 24, 2026, Graham Corporation's Compensation Committee approved an increase to the annual base salary of President and CEO Matthew J. Malone to $600,000.
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The Committee also approved an increase to the annual base salary of Vice President – Finance, CFO and Chief Accounting Officer Christopher J. Thome to $400,000.
For fiscal 2027, Mr. Malone's target LTIP award was increased to 200% of his base salary.
For fiscal 2027, Mr. Thome's target Cash Bonus Program award was increased to 70% of his base salary.
The changes were effective as of March 24, 2026.
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements