# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000917251
**File Stem:** 0000917251-26-000050
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 5682
**Document Hash:** c6f97870f172e9cd66f2ebdab205d2ba
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000917251-26-000050.hdr.sgml**: 20260514

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000917251-26-000050

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260514

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260514

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260514

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AGREE REALTY CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000917251
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 383148187
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-12928
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26979278

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 32301 WOODWARD AVENUE
- **CITY:** ROYAL OAK
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48073
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 248-737-4190

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 32301 WOODWARD AVENUE
- **CITY:** ROYAL OAK
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48073

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2026

**AGREE REALTY CORPORATION**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

**Maryland**

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **1-12928** | **38-3148187** |
| (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| **32301 Woodward Avenue** | |
| **Royal Oak, Michigan** | **48073** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |

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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) **(248) 737-4190**

<u>Not applicable</u>

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | ADC | New York Stock Exchange |
| Depositary Shares, each representing one- thousandth of a share of 4.25% Series A Cumulative<br>Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value | ADCPrA | New York Stock Exchange |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 5.07.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

On May 14, 2026, Agree Realty Corporation (the "Company") held its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. The matters on which the stockholders voted were:

1) To elect two directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2029;

2) To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026; and

3) To approve, by non-binding vote, executive compensation.

The two director nominees were elected, the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm was ratified and the executive compensation was approved by non-binding vote. The results of the voting were as follows:

<u>Election of Directors</u>:

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Director** | **Votes For** | **Votes Withheld** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| John Rakolta, Jr. | 100834036 | 1679090 | 6771007 |
| Jerome Rossi | 92870518 | 9642608 | 6771007 |

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<u>Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:</u>

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Votes For** | **Votes Against** | **Abstentions** |
| 107,684,512 | 1,515,453 | 84,168 |

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<u>Approval, by Non-Binding Vote, of Executive Compensation:</u>

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Votes For** | **Votes Against** | **Abstentions** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 97,715,282 | 4,650,345 | 147,499 | 6,771,007 |

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**Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d)Exhibits

Exhibit Description <br> 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| | **AGREE REALTY CORPORATION** | **AGREE REALTY CORPORATION** |
| | By: | /s/ Peter Coughenour |
| | | Name: Peter Coughenour |
| | | Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
| Date: May 14, 2026 |  |  |

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