Eli Lilly and Company 8-K

Shareholder vote

Proposals to end the classified board and supermajority voting fell short of the 80% outstanding-share approval threshold.

Filed 2026-05-07 16:41 ET

Summary

2026 annual meeting shareholder vote. Shareholders did not approve proposals to eliminate the classified board or supermajority voting provisions; both required support from 80% of outstanding shares.

Key Figures

  • The two governance proposals received votes in favor equal to 70.4% and 70.3% of outstanding shares, respectively, below the 80% threshold.
  • 847.3M shares were voted, representing approximately 90% of shares entitled to vote.
  • All four director nominees were elected, executive compensation was approved on an advisory basis, and Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as auditor; both other shareholder proposals were rejected.

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