---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000004977-25-000114"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AFL"
cik: "0000004977"
company_name: "AFLAC INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:56:56.349413+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aflac shareholders elect 11 directors, approve executive compensation, and ratify KPMG at 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; votes ranged from 1.253B for D. Amos to 1.279B for M. Hosoda.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 1.238B for, 43.3M against, 5.6M abstain.
- Ratification of KPMG LLP as auditor for 2025 approved: 1.327B for, 39.7M against, 2.2M abstain.
- J&A Alliance Trust, holding 20% voting power, voted proportionally per Shareholders Agreement restrictions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000004977-25-000114
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AFL
- cik: 0000004977
- company_name: AFLAC INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000000497725000114/0000004977-25-000114-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000000497725000114/afl-20250505.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004977-25-000114.txt

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