W&T OFFSHORE INC

Current report (Form 8-K) · Jun 4, 2026 · Leadership change · Item 5.07 · Financial statements

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W&T OFFSHORE INC

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Leadership change

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Jun 4, 2026

Filing summary Workforce analysis SEC documents(8)Filing text Exhibits(1)

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8-K

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wti-20260603x8k.htm

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8-K · wti-20260603x8k.htm iXBRL 0001288403 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 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) June 3, 2026 W&T Offshore, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 1-32414 (Commission File Number) Texas 72-1121985 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 5718 Westheimer Road , Suite 700 Houston , Texas 77057 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 713 . 626.8525 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) N/A (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ 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: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.00001 WTI New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 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. ☐ Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers On June 3, 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. (the “Company”) held the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) virtually. During the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted to approve an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s 2023 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock available for issuance under the Plan from 10,000,000 to 22,000,000. A description of the material terms of the Amendment was included under the heading “Proposal No. 4 — Amendment to the Incentive Compensation Plan to Increase the Company’s Number of Shares Available for Issuance” in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on April 23, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). With both shareholder approval of the Amendment and prior approval by the Company’s Board of Directors, the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan, as amended by the Amendment, increased by 12,000,000 shares of common stock. The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders The proposals voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results are indicated below. For additional information on these proposals, please see the Company’s Proxy Statement. Proposal 1: To elect six directors to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. All nominees were elected by the votes indicated. Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Ms. Virginia Boulet 90,936,514 1,898,853 26,334,136 Mr. John D. Buchanan 91,749,521 1,085,846 26,334,136 Dr. Nancy Chang 91,032,489 1,802,878 26,334,136 Mr. Daniel O. Conwill IV 89,060,071 3,775,296 26,334,136 Mr. Tracy W. Krohn 91,586,957 1,248,410 26,334,136 Mr. B. Frank Stanley 91,078,875 1,756,492 26,334,136 Proposal 2: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 82,526,156 10,207,396 101,815 26,334,136 Proposal 3: To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2026. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated. For Against Abstentions 118,090,955 516,304 562,244 Proposal 4: To amend the Plan to increase the Company’s number of shares of the Company’s common stock available for issuance thereunder from 10,000,000 to 22,000,000. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 75,403,085 17,404,719 27,563 26,334,136 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 10.1 Amendment No. 1 to the W&T Offshore, Inc. 2023 Incentive Compensation Plan 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document) 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. W&T OFFSHORE, INC. (Registrant) Dated: June 4, 2026 By: /s/ Sameer Parasnis Name: Sameer Parasnis Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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8-K · wti-20260603x8k.htm iXBRL

0001288403 2026-06-03 2026-06-03

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) June 3, 2026

W&T Offshore, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1-32414

(Commission File Number)

Texas

72-1121985

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5718 Westheimer Road , Suite 700
Houston , Texas 77057

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

713 . 626.8525

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐
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:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.00001
WTI
New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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. ☐

Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers

On June 3, 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. (the “Company”) held the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) virtually. During the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted to approve an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s 2023 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock available for issuance under the Plan from 10,000,000 to 22,000,000.
A description of the material terms of the Amendment was included under the heading “Proposal No. 4 — Amendment to the Incentive Compensation Plan to Increase the Company’s Number of Shares Available for Issuance” in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on April 23, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). With both shareholder approval of the Amendment and prior approval by the Company’s Board of Directors, the number of shares available for issuance under the Plan, as amended by the Amendment, increased by 12,000,000 shares of common stock.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The proposals voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results are indicated below. For additional information on these proposals, please see the Company’s Proxy Statement.
Proposal 1: To elect six directors to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. All nominees were elected by the votes indicated.

Nominee

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Ms. Virginia Boulet

90,936,514

1,898,853

26,334,136

Mr. John D. Buchanan

91,749,521

1,085,846

26,334,136

Dr. Nancy Chang

91,032,489

1,802,878

26,334,136

Mr. Daniel O. Conwill IV

89,060,071

3,775,296

26,334,136

Mr. Tracy W. Krohn

91,586,957

1,248,410

26,334,136

Mr. B. Frank Stanley

91,078,875

1,756,492

26,334,136

Proposal 2: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated.

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

82,526,156

10,207,396

101,815

26,334,136

Proposal 3: To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2026. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated.

For

Against

Abstentions

118,090,955

516,304

562,244

Proposal 4: To amend the Plan to increase the Company’s number of shares of the Company’s common stock available for issuance thereunder from 10,000,000 to 22,000,000. The proposal was approved by the votes indicated.

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

75,403,085

17,404,719

27,563

26,334,136

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
10.1 Amendment No. 1 to the W&T Offshore, Inc. 2023 Incentive Compensation Plan
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document)

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.

W&T OFFSHORE, INC.
(Registrant)

Dated: June 4, 2026
By:
/s/ Sameer Parasnis

Name:
Sameer Parasnis

Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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