---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-258566"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBSS"
cik: "0000880117"
company_name: "SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:30:15.031030+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# High withhold votes for two common stock directors; all proposals passed at annual meeting

## Summary
- At Oct 29 annual meeting, common stock directors elected: Lieberman (57% for), Taaffe (56% for), Romero (49% for) – substantial withhold votes.
- Class A directors (Sanfilippo family, Valentine) elected unanimously with 2,597,426 votes each, no withhold.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for FY2026 passed with 99.8% of votes cast in favor.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 98.2% of votes cast in favor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-258566
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBSS
- cik: 0000880117
- company_name: SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880117/000119312525258566/0001193125-25-258566-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880117/000119312525258566/jbss-20251029.htm

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