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): July 9, 2024

POWERFLEET, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (201) 996-9000

(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):

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

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 5.08. Shareholder Director Nominations.

The board of directors of Powerfleet, Inc. (the “Company”) has established Tuesday, September 17, 2024 as the date of the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

Because the date of the Annual Meeting has changed by more than 30 days from the anniversary of the date of the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders, in accordance with Rule 14a-5(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the Company is informing stockholders of such change. Additionally, new deadlines have been set for submission of proposals by stockholders intended to be presented at the Annual Meeting and included in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.

In accordance with Rule 14a-8 under the Exchange Act (“Rule 14a-8”), if a stockholder wishes to present a proposal for inclusion in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting, the Company’s Secretary must receive written notice of such proposal at the Company’s principal executive offices no later than the close of business on July 22, 2024, which the Company has determined to be a reasonable time before it expects to begin to print and send its proxy materials. Any such proposal must (i) meet the requirements set forth in the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including Rule 14a-8, in order to be eligible for inclusion in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting and (ii) contain the information specified in, and otherwise comply with, the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Bylaws”).

In addition to satisfying the procedures set forth in the Bylaws, to comply with the universal proxy rules under the Exchange Act, stockholders who intend to solicit proxies in support of director nominees other than the Company’s nominees must provide notice that sets forth the information required by Rule 14a-19 under the Exchange Act, no later than July 22, 2024, which is 10 days following the date this Current Report on Form 8-K has been filed with the SEC.

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.