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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-114934"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HUBB"
cik: "0000048898"
company_name: "HUBBELL INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T09:38:37.521532+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hubbell shareholders approve incentive plan amendment increasing shares by 620k, adopt majority voting standard

## Summary
- Incentive Award Plan shares increased by 620k to 1,749,789 total; independent director annual grant limit raised from $500k to $1M.
- Change-in-control definition amended to require majority board change instead of 1/3; plan extended to 2035.
- Certificate of incorporation amended to majority voting standard for uncontested director elections; remote shareholder meetings authorized.
- All five proposals passed: directors elected, say-on-pay approved (39.6M votes for), auditor ratified, plan and charter amendments approved.
- No material departure of directors or officers; changes reflect governance and equity plan updates.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-114934
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HUBB
- cik: 0000048898
- company_name: HUBBELL INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000119312525114934/0001193125-25-114934-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000119312525114934/d62943d8k.htm

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