---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-154061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMGN"
cik: "0000318154"
company_name: "AMGEN INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T10:29:44.784497+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amgen shareholders elect all 12 director nominees, approve say-on-pay, ratify EY auditor

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees elected; highest against votes: R. Sugar (66.9M) and R. Eckert (62.8M).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 357.8M for, 40.7M against, 1.9M abstain.
- Ernst & Young ratified as auditor for FY2022: 436.5M for, 26.8M against, 0.7M abstain.
- Broker non-votes of 63.6M shares on director elections and say-on-pay; no non-votes on auditor ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-154061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMGN
- cik: 0000318154
- company_name: AMGEN INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318154/000119312522154061/0001193125-22-154061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318154/000119312522154061/d317911d8k.htm

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