Sonic Automotive shareholders elect all nine directors, ratify Grant Thornton, approve say-on-pay

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC

All nine director nominees elected; David Bruton Smith received 128.5M votes for and 10.5M against.
Appointment of Grant Thornton as independent auditor ratified with 141.3M votes for, only 1,472 against.
Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation for 2024 approved: 133.6M for, 5.4M against.
Meeting held April 23, 2025; all proposals passed with substantial support.

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