J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
$JBHT
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Industrials
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): April 24, 2025
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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
Our Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on April 24, 2025. Proxies for the meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The following three matters were included in our proxy dated March 14, 2025, and were voted upon at the annual meeting. Final vote tabulations are indicated below:
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To elect Directors for a term of one (1) year:
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| For | Against | Abstain | Non Votes | |||||||||||||
| Brett Biggs | 89,497,565 | 370,294 | 180,246 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Francesca M. Edwardson | 86,936,051 | 2,990,641 | 121,413 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Sharilyn S. Gasaway | 86,694,992 | 3,224,915 | 128,198 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Thad (John B., III) Hill | 85,560,861 | 4,299,489 | 187,755 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Bryan Hunt | 87,109,727 | 2,786,720 | 151,658 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Persio Lisboa | 88,692,225 | 1,132,890 | 222,990 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| John N. Roberts, III | 86,626,997 | 3,367,953 | 53,155 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| James L. Robo | 81,124,500 | 8,826,077 | 97,528 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
| Shelley Simpson | 88,722,014 | 1,155,493 | 170,598 | 4,803,550 | ||||||||||||
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To consider and approve an advisory resolution regarding the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers:
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| For | 85,048,145 | |||
| Against | 4,814,285 | |||
| Abstain | 185,676 | |||
| Non Votes | 4,803,550 |
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To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 calendar year:
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| For | 94,442,062 | |||
| Against | 220,138 | |||
| Abstain | 189,455 | |||
| Non Votes | - |
No additional business or other matters came before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
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 thereunto duly authorized on the 25th day of April 2025.
| J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC. | |||
| BY: | /s/ Shelley Simpson | ||
| Shelley Simpson | |||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
| (Principal Executive Officer) | |||
| BY: | /s/ John Kuhlow | ||
| John Kuhlow | |||
| Chief Financial Officer, | |||
| Executive Vice President | |||
| (Principal Financial Officer) | |||