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accession: "0001193125-25-122467"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SDRL"
cik: "0001737706"
company_name: "Seadrill Ltd"
filed_at: "2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T01:54:18.437719+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Seadrill AGM re-elects all directors; say-on-pay frequency set to 1 year

## Summary
- All 9 director nominees re-elected; Andrew Schultz received 9.1M votes against (23.6% of votes cast).
- Advisory vote to approve executive compensation passed with 37.5M for vs 2.4M against.
- Frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation: 1 year (38.5M votes) chosen over 2 or 3 years.
- PwC US ratified as auditor for FY2025 with 48.8M votes for and 1.1M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-122467
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SDRL
- cik: 0001737706
- company_name: Seadrill Ltd
- filed_at: 2025-05-19T23:59:59+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/1737706/000119312525122467/0001193125-25-122467-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737706/000119312525122467/d61529d8k.htm

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