other
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
ITW annual meeting elects all 12 directors, shareholder proposal defeated
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
- All 12 board nominees elected; votes ranged from 219.6M (Strobel) to 236.5M (Grier) FOR.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 224.3M FOR, 11.3M AGAINST.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor: 250.5M FOR, 11.6M AGAINST.
- Stockholder proposal requiring ratification of exec termination pay defeated: 77.8M FOR, 158.9M AGAINST.
- Broker non-votes of 24.6M on director elections and advisory items.