---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-051502"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RES"
cik: "0000742278"
company_name: "RPC INC"
filed_at: "2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T09:58:41.762298+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RPC Inc. shareholders elect three directors, ratify auditor, adopt triennial say-on-pay

## Summary
- Elected Jerry W. Nix (172.3M for), Patrick J. Gunning (192.7M for), and Ben M. Palmer (184.4M for) as Class I directors.
- Ratified Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for FY2023 with 205.0M votes for, 539k against, 66k abstain.
- Non-binding say-on-pay passed with 193.2M for; frequency vote favored every 3 years (148.9M votes); board adopted triennial frequency.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-051502
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RES
- cik: 0000742278
- company_name: RPC INC
- filed_at: 2023-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/742278/000110465923051502/0001104659-23-051502-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/742278/000110465923051502/tm2314026d1_8k.htm

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