---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-149334"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "POWL"
cik: "0000080420"
company_name: "POWELL INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T20:22:51.241559+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Powell Industries board opts for annual say-on-pay vote after stockholder advisory vote

## Summary
- Board determined to hold advisory vote on executive compensation every year based on stockholder vote outcome.
- At Feb 15, 2023 annual meeting, highest votes favored annual frequency for say-on-pay.
- This frequency remains until next stockholder advisory vote on frequency of say-on-pay.
- Filing amends original 8-K to disclose board's determination on vote frequency.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-149334
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: POWL
- cik: 0000080420
- company_name: POWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000119312523149334/0001193125-23-149334-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000119312523149334/d465615d8ka.htm

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