---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-024115"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NAVI"
cik: "0001593538"
company_name: "NAVIENT CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-05T13:00:44+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T13:02:13.763371+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Navient annual meeting results: all director nominees elected, KPMG ratified, say-on-pay approved

## Summary
- Six directors elected with 74.9M–78.2M votes for; Larry A. Klane received lowest support (74.9M).
- KPMG ratified as independent auditor for 2026 with 86.2M for, 0.7M against, 0.3M abstentions.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 77.1M for, 2.1M against, 0.4M abstentions.
- Say-on-pay frequency set at one year (73.0M votes); two-year and three-year options received minimal support.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-024115
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NAVI
- cik: 0001593538
- company_name: NAVIENT CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-05T13:00:44+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/0001140361-26-024115-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/ef20075586_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  NAVIENT CORP shareholders approved Election of 6 directors to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected or appointed. at the 2026-06-04 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-04
  source text: The Company’s shareholders elected the following 6 directors to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected or appointed: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Frederick Arnold 77,332,537 2,106,762 236,963 7,560,654 Edward J. Bramson 77,892,680 1,539,840 243,742 7,560,654 Anna Escobedo Cabral 77,596,632 1,843,978 235,652 7,560,654 Larry A. Klane 74,867,296 4,571,774 237,192 7,560,654 Michael A. Lawson 77,008,298 2,424,725 243,239 7,560,654 David L. Yowan 78,173,784 1,266,180 236,298 7,560,654
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/0001140361-26-024115-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NAVIENT CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Say-on-Pay Frequency. at the 2026-06-04 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-04
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved, by an advisory vote, the say-on-pay frequency, as follows One Year Two Years Three Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 72,975,842 58,011 6,408,948 233,461 7,560,654
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/0001140361-26-024115-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NAVIENT CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. at the 2026-06-04 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-04
  source text: The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, as follows: For Against Abstain 86,200,408 711,805 324,703
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/0001140361-26-024115-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NAVIENT CORP shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. at the 2026-06-04 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-04
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved, by an advisory vote, the compensation of its named executive officers, as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 77,130,044 2,140,647 405,571 7,560,654
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126024115/0001140361-26-024115-index.htm

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