---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000091419-22-000092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SJM"
cik: "0000091419"
company_name: "J M SMUCKER Co"
filed_at: "2022-08-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T22:25:49.489344+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smucker shareholders elect all 11 directors, approve exec comp and charter amendment

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; Mark T. Smucker received 74.9M for, 5.9M against.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2023 approved with 84.7M for, 8.0M against.
- Advisory approval of executive compensation passed with 76.5M for, 4.4M against.
- Charter amendment to eliminate time-phased voting provisions approved (155.9M for, 3.0M against).
- Quorum of 92.9M shares represented at virtual August 17, 2022 meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000091419-22-000092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SJM
- cik: 0000091419
- company_name: J M SMUCKER Co
- filed_at: 2022-08-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141922000092/0000091419-22-000092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141922000092/sjm-20220817.htm

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