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accession: "0000078003-22-000066"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PFE"
cik: "0000078003"
company_name: "PFIZER INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T02:16:09.624159+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pfizer shareholders elect all 12 director nominees, defeat all four shareholder proposals at 2022 annual meeting

## Summary
- All 12 Board nominees elected, including CEO Albert Bourla and independent directors.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor for FY2022 approved with 4.44B votes for.
- Advisory say-on-pay resolution for named executives approved with 3.51B votes for.
- Four shareholder proposals (proxy access, political spending, IP transfer, anticompetitive risks) all defeated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000078003-22-000066
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PFE
- cik: 0000078003
- company_name: PFIZER INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78003/000007800322000066/0000078003-22-000066-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78003/000007800322000066/pfe-20220428.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000078003-22-000066.txt

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