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accession: "0000858877-24-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSCO"
cik: "0000858877"
company_name: "CISCO SYSTEMS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T04:57:14.686053+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cisco stockholders elect all nine director nominees, approve say-on-pay and auditor ratification at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected with majority support; highest votes for Marianna Tessel (2.907B for) and Sarah Rae Murphy (2.906B for).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 2.240B for (76.9%), 666M against, 13M abstain.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for FY2025 passed: 3.128B for, 255M against, 4.6M abstain.
- Broker non-votes totaled ~468.3M on director elections and say-on-pay; none on auditor ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000858877-24-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSCO
- cik: 0000858877
- company_name: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000085887724000039/0000858877-24-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/858877/000085887724000039/csco-20241209.htm

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