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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 19, 2026


 U. S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Nevada

 
001-11151

 
76-0364866

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1300 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY SOUTH,
SUITE 300, HOUSTON, Texas
 
77042

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-7000

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)
   

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

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value USPH New York Stock Exchange
Common Stock, $.01 par value USPH NYSE Texas, Inc.

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.


  Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 19, 2026, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on and approved the three proposals described in the Company’s definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 16, 2026. Abstentions and broker non-votes were counted for purposes of determining the presence of a quorum.

The results are as follows:

Proposal 1 - Election of seven directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders.

Nominees
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Christopher J. Reading
13,850,539
257,693
Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr.
13,260,431
847,801
Kathleen A. Gilmartin
13,294,742
813,490
Regg E. Swanson
13,271,683
836,549
Anne B. Motsenbocker
13,279,362
828,870
Michael G. Mayrsohn
13,765,568
342,664
Peter F. Minan
14,005,301
102,931

Proposal 2 - Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstaining
Broker Non-Votes
13,203,434
894,885
9,913
494,670

Proposal 3 - Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP. as our independent registered public accounting firm for year ending December 31, 2026.

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstaining
14,475,354
126,323
1,225

SIGNATURE
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.

               
       
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
 
         
Dated: May 19, 2026
     
By:
 
/s/ RICK BINSTEIN
 
           
Rick Binstein
 
           
EVP, General Counsel
 
           
(duly authorized officer and principal financial and accounting officer)