8-K
filed April 23, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
ticker LECO
CIK 0000059527
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Lincoln Electric shareholders elect 12 directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
- All 12 director nominees elected with substantial support; each received >43M votes for.
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for FY2024 with 97.5% of votes cast in favor.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with >97% of votes cast in favor.
- Broker non-votes of ~5.1M shares on Proposal 1 and Proposal 3.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Election of twelve directors at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-04-19
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders elected twelve directors, each to hold office until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-04-19
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024, as set forth below.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Advisory approval of compensation of named executive officers at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2024-04-19
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as set forth below.
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