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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-012913"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WWD"
cik: "0000108312"
company_name: "Woodward, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T03:18:41.925052+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Woodward stockholders approve director elections, say-on-pay, and auditor at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- Three directors elected: Bhalla (47.8M for), Paterson (46.3M for), Sengstack (38.4M for); Sengstack had 10.2M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 46.4M for, 2.0M against, 0.2M abstentions (95.5% of votes cast).
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor for FY2025 approved with 52.1M for, 1.4M against (97.4% of votes cast).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-012913
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WWD
- cik: 0000108312
- company_name: Woodward, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/108312/000095017025012913/0000950170-25-012913-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108312/000095017025012913/wwd-20250129.htm

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