The Gorman-Rupp Company: Submission Of Matters To A Vote Of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements And Exhibits

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.The annual meeting of the shareholders of The Gorman-Rupp Company (the “Company”) was held on April 23, 2026 virtually via webcast ( the “Annual Meeting”). As of the record date, there were a total of 26,312,842 shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 22,837,774 shares of Common Stock were represented in person or by proxy; therefore, a quorum was present. Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results on each such matter. 1. Fix the number of Directors of the Company at nine and to elect nine Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. The voting results were as follows: Name For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Donald H. Bullock, Jr. 19,472,374 1,010,727 2,354,672 Jeffrey S. Gorman 20,071,175 411,927 2,354,672 M. Ann Harlan 20,138,040 345,062 2,354,672 Pamela A. Heminger 20,310,896 172,206 2,354,672 Scott A. King 20,290,659 192,442 2,354,672 Christopher H. Lake 20,039,288 443,813 2,354,672 Sonja K. McClelland 20,397,030 86,071 2,354,672 Vincent K. Petrella 20,238,429 244,672 2,354,672 Kenneth R. Reynolds 20,051,004 432,097 2,354,672 2. Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named Executive Officers. The voting results were as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 19,955,012 410,848 117,242 2,354,672 3. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accountants for the Company during the year ending December 31, 2026. The voting results were as follows: For Against Abstain 22,314,411 417,452 105,911 Item 8.01 Other EventsOn April 23, 2026 following the Annual Meeting, the independent Directors serving on the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Donald H. Bullock, Jr. as Lead Independent Director, succeeding M. Ann Harlan. M. Ann Harlan will continue to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company.Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.(d) Exhibits Exhibit (104) Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURESPursuant 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. THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY Date: April 27, 2026 By: /s/ Brigette A. Burnell Brigette A. BurnellExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and CorporateSecretary

The Gorman-Rupp Company: Submission Of Matters To A Vote Of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements And Exhibits

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