{"url_path":"/sec/asti/8-k/2026-06-17/item-5-02","section_key":"item-5-02","section_title":"Item 5.02 Departure of","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-17","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1350102/0001079973-26-000850-index.html","accession_number":"0001079973-26-000850","cik":"0001350102","ticker":"ASTI","issuer_name":"Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1350102/0001079973-26-000850-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001350102","primary_entity_name":"Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc."},"word_count":165,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 5.02. Departure of\nDirectors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**\n\n \n\nAs described below, the\nCompany held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 17, 2026. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved\nan amendment to the Company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock subject to the 2023 Equity\nIncentive Plan from 893,611 to 1,700,000.\n\n \n\nA summary of the material\nterms of the amended 2023 Plan is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting filed\nwith the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). The summaries of the amended 2023\nPlan set forth in the Proxy Statement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the amended 2023 Plan, a copy of\nwhich is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and incorporated herein by reference."}