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accession: "0000829224-26-000058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SBUX"
cik: "0000829224"
company_name: "STARBUCKS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:29:52.376910+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Starbucks annual meeting elects all 11 directors; shareholders pass switch to majority voting

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected, including CEO Brian Niccol (830M for, 43M against).
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 774.9M for vs 99.4M against.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as FY2026 auditor passed with 965.3M for.
- Shareholder proposal to replace supermajority voting with majority voting passed (823.9M for, 17.6M against).
- Six other shareholder proposals, including independent board chair, all defeated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000829224-26-000058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SBUX
- cik: 0000829224
- company_name: STARBUCKS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/829224/000082922426000058/0000829224-26-000058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/829224/000082922426000058/sbux-20260325.htm

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