Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On
Election of Directors
The Company's shareholders elected for one-year terms all eleven persons
nominated for election as directors as set forth in the Company's proxy
statement dated
Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Cesar Conde 2,231,719,011 8,220,318 2,354,447 207,665,975 Timothy P. Flynn 2,221,925,931 17,872,973 2,494,872 207,665,975 Sarah J. Friar 2,153,154,606 86,736,533 2,402,637 207,665,975 Carla A. Harris 2,181,377,132 58,689,161 2,227,483 207,665,975 Thomas W. Horton 2,179,242,348 60,665,177 2,386,251 207,665,975 Marissa A. Mayer 2,205,938,793 34,157,596 2,197,387 207,665,975 C. Douglas McMillon 2,216,568,647 23,426,868 2,298,261 207,665,975 Gregory B. Penner 2,165,578,381 74,337,184 2,378,211 207,665,975 Randall L. Stephenson 2,190,319,172 49,558,867 2,415,737 207,665,975 S. Robson Walton 2,205,639,837 34,539,080 2,114,859 207,665,975 Steuart L. Walton 2,207,924,874 32,192,450 2,176,452 207,665,975 Company Proposals
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. The Company's shareholders voted upon
and approved, by nonbinding, advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's
named executive officers, as described in the Company's proxy statement dated
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 2,040,550,348 196,914,972 4,828,456 207,665,975
Ratification of Independent Accountants. The Company's shareholders voted upon
and approved the ratification of the appointment of
For Against Abstain
2,405,439,776 42,016,928 2,503,047
There were no broker non-votes with respect to this proposal.
Shareholder Proposals
The Company's shareholders voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting a report on animal welfare practices. The votes on this proposal were as follows: Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 367,472,465 1,865,936,590 8,884,721 207,665,975
Next, the Company's shareholders voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting to create a pandemic workforce advisory council. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 281,035,925 1,919,243,110 42,014,741 207,665,975
Then, the Company's shareholders voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting a report on the impacts to the Company of reproductive healthcare legislation. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 286,649,229 1,931,160,185 24,484,362 207,665,975
The Company's shareholders then voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting a report on whether and how the Company's racial justice goals align with the starting pay for all classifications of Company associates. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 295,823,596 1,905,285,172 41,185,008 207,665,975
Next, the Company's shareholders voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting to conduct a civil rights and non-discrimination audit. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 12,566,817 2,221,006,254 8,720,705 207,665,975
The Company's shareholders then voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting a report on charitable donation disclosures. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 21,982,806 2,212,440,709 7,870,261 207,665,975 Finally, the Company's shareholders voted upon and rejected a shareholder proposal requesting a report on lobbying disclosures. The votes on this proposal were as follows: Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes 322,914,850 1,914,044,836 5,334,090 207,665,975 1
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