GD shareholders elect 12 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP

All 12 director nominees elected; highest vote count 210.2M for John G. Stratton.
KPMG ratified as independent auditor for 2026: 229.9M for, 8.2M against, 0.2M abstain.
Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 206.3M for, 4.8M against, 0.9M abstain.
Broker non-votes for director election and say-on-pay were 26.2M shares each.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve KPMG as Independent Auditor at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-06

Exact text from the filing

Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2026.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-06

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Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K and contained in the 2026 Proxy Statement, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables, accompanying footnotes and narrative discussion.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-06

Exact text from the filing

In an uncontested election, each of the following nominees was elected to the Board of Directors of the Company.

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