Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 22, 2026
SACHEM CAPITAL CORP.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
001-37997
81-3467779
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
568 East Main Street, Branford, Connecticut
06405
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 433-4736
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Ticker symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, par value $.001 per share
SACH
NYSE American LLC
6.00% notes due 2026
SCCD
NYSE American LLC
6.00% notes due 2027
SCCE
NYSE American LLC
7.125% notes due 2027
SCCF
NYSE American LLC
8.00% notes due 2027
SCCG
NYSE American LLC
7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference $25.00 per share
SACHPRA
NYSE American LLC
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 o
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. o
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders.
On October 22, 2026, Sachem Capital Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, shareholders:
•Elected three incumbent directors to serve until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified (“Election of Directors”);
•Approved, on an advisory basis, the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the 2026 fiscal year (“Advisory approval of Auditors”); and
•Approved the non-binding advisory resolution relating to executive compensation (“Say-on-Pay”).
The specific votes were as follows:
1. Election of Directors:
VOTES
FOR
WITHHELD
BROKER NON-VOTE
John L. Villano
14,705,443
2,913,666
15,384,469
Leslie Bernhard
15,980,335
1,638,774
15,384,469
Brian A. Prinz
15,456,357
2,162,752
15,384,469
2. Advisory approval of Auditors:
VOTES
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
31,784,678
653,975
564,925
3. Say-on-Pay:
VOTES
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTES
12,961,333
4,014,353
643,423
15,384,469
2
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.