Lowe's Companies 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
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): May 30, 2025
| LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC. | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 30, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”). For more information on the proposals submitted to shareholders at the Annual Meeting, see the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 17, 2025. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
| VOTES FOR | VOTES WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES | |||||||||
| Raul Alvarez | 394,244,973 | 22,468,107 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Scott H. Baxter | 412,225,987 | 4,487,093 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Sandra B. Cochran | 411,054,899 | 5,658,181 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Laurie Z. Douglas | 412,283,923 | 4,429,157 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Richard W. Dreiling | 392,237,154 | 24,475,926 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Marvin R. Ellison | 389,145,381 | 27,567,699 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Navdeep Gupta | 414,342,064 | 2,371,016 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Brian C. Rogers | 411,795,657 | 4,917,423 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Bertram L. Scott | 407,221,421 | 9,491,659 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Lawrence Simkins | 412,239,688 | 4,473,392 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Colleen Taylor | 414,115,971 | 2,597,109 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
| Mary Beth West | 412,921,302 | 3,791,778 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation in fiscal 2024
| VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 389,654,875 | 25,675,654 | 1,382,551 | 84,078,983 | ||||||||
Proposal 3: Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025
| VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 472,602,373 | 26,657,223 | 1,532,467 | N/A | ||||||||
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.
| LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: June 5, 2025 | By: | /s/ Juliette W. Pryor | |||||||||
| Name: | Juliette W. Pryor | ||||||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||||||||