Home Depot Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 22, 2025
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THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(770 ) 433-8211
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Home Depot, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 22, 2025. Below are the final vote results from the meeting.
Proposal 1: The following nominees were elected by majority vote to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company:
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gerard J. Arpey | 694,921,089 | 14,023,258 | 1,063,654 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ari Bousbib | 678,305,860 | 30,575,941 | 1,126,200 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jeffery H. Boyd | 654,712,669 | 54,238,862 | 1,056,470 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gregory D. Brenneman | 682,996,954 | 25,967,374 | 1,043,673 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J. Frank Brown | 666,102,984 | 42,836,264 | 1,068,753 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Edward P. Decker | 650,237,298 | 55,528,574 | 4,242,129 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wayne M. Hewett | 676,847,386 | 32,107,151 | 1,053,464 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Manuel Kadre | 702,589,042 | 6,332,481 | 1,086,478 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stephanie C. Linnartz | 703,053,746 | 5,946,639 | 1,007,616 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Paula A. Santilli | 698,722,219 | 10,290,056 | 995,726 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Caryn Seidman-Becker | 696,406,025 | 12,594,591 | 1,007,385 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Asha Sharma | 702,039,834 | 6,921,933 | 1,046,234 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 2: The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 1, 2026 was ratified.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 797,880,392 | 49,510,124 | 1,311,457 | N/A | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 3: An advisory vote on executive compensation was approved.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 666,424,472 | 40,289,395 | 3,294,134 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 4: A shareholder proposal regarding an independent chair of the Board was not approved.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 193,933,942 | 513,939,873 | 2,134,186 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 5: A shareholder proposal regarding a biodiversity impact and dependency assessment was not approved.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 116,914,429 | 585,622,203 | 7,471,369 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 6: A shareholder proposal regarding a report on packaging policies for plastics was not approved.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 119,464,565 | 582,449,456 | 8,093,980 | 138,693,972 | |||||||||||||||||
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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.
| THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: May 28, 2025 | By: | /s/ Teresa Wynn Roseborough | ||||||
| Name: | Teresa Wynn Roseborough | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||
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