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title: "Pacific Biosciences reserves 16,000,000 additional shares under 2020 Equity Incentive Plan"
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description: "Pacific Biosciences' board approved an amendment to its 2020 Equity Incentive Plan on April 21, 2026, to reserve an additional 16,000,000 shares for issuance. This change requires stockholder approval, expected by June 3, 2026. The amendment was recommended by the compensation committee and detailed in a Proxy Statement filed on April 23, 2026."
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# Pacific Biosciences reserves 16,000,000 additional shares under 2020 Equity Incentive Plan

**Pacific Biosciences' board approved an amendment to the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to reserve an additional 16,000,000 shares, subject to stockholder approval.**

Individual

Board of Directors

Role

Approved amendment to 2020 Equity Incentive Plan

Type of Change

Plan amendment approved by board

Effective Date

April 21, 2026 (board approval); June 3, 2026 (stockholder approval)

Reason

To reserve an additional 16,000,000 shares for issuance under the 2020 Plan

Replacement Info

Not disclosed

Background Details

Amendment recommended by the compensation committee; full terms described in Proxy Statement filed April 23, 2026

Board/Committee Role Changes

Not disclosed

Original SEC Filing: PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. \[ PACB \] - 8-K - Jun. 04, 2026

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