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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000018926-25-000059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LUMN"
cik: "0000018926"
company_name: "Lumen Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T05:51:29.778562+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lumen shareholders approve reverse stock split (1:2 to 1:15) and simple majority voting proposal

## Summary
- Reverse stock split authorized at range 1:2 to 1:15, with proportional reduction in authorized shares, effective through May 13, 2026.
- Shareholder proposal for simple majority voting approved with 614.6M votes for, 18.1M against, 27.4M abstentions, and 151.1M broker non-votes.
- All 11 director nominees elected; KPMG ratified as independent auditor for 2025 with 791.8M votes for.
- Technical amendments to Articles of Incorporation approved, including lowering threshold for special meetings from majority to 25% of voting power.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 631.9M votes for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000018926-25-000059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LUMN
- cik: 0000018926
- company_name: Lumen Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000001892625000059/0000018926-25-000059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000001892625000059/lumn-20250513.htm

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