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Issuer:     GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC (GPI)
CIK:        0001031203
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001031203-25-000033
Event type: dividend
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.03, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Group 1 Automotive declares $0.50 quarterly dividend; shareholders eliminate supermajority charter provisions
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- Dividend of $0.50/share payable June 16, 2025 to record June 2, 2025; consistent with previously announced 6% annualized increase to $2.00.
- Shareholders approved eliminating 80% supermajority requirement for amending Articles FIFTH and SEVENTH; now requires majority vote.
- All nine director nominees elected with over 11M votes each; advisory say-on-pay passed with 92.8% support.
- Shareholder proposal for simple majority vote failed (5.3M for, 6.1M against).
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditor approved with 12.2M for, 3k against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031203/000103120325000033/0001031203-25-000033-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031203/000103120325000033/gpi-20250513.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001031203-25-000033

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