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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000040211-26-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GATX"
cik: "0000040211"
company_name: "GATX CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T03:22:08.871418+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GATX shareholders approve amended incentive plan, adding 1.3M shares to reserve

## Summary
- Plan amendment adds 1,300,000 shares to the existing reserve under the 2012 Incentive Award Plan.
- Fixed term of plan removed; now continues indefinitely until terminated by Board.
- Annual award limits per participant increased; non-employee director compensation cap raised.
- Consultants added as eligible participants; all director nominees elected with >87% support.
- Advisory vote on exec compensation passed with 32.3M for, 0.5M against; EY ratified as auditor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000040211-26-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GATX
- cik: 0000040211
- company_name: GATX CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40211/000004021126000038/0000040211-26-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40211/000004021126000038/gatx-20260424.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040211-26-000038.txt

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