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ticker: "MSFT"
cik: "0000789019"
company_name: "MICROSOFT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-12-08T23:59:59+00:00"
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# Microsoft shareholders approve 2026 Stock Plan, re-elect all 12 directors at annual meeting

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees re-elected; Satya Nadella received 93.46% votes for.
- 2026 Stock Plan approved with 97.07% of votes for; replaces 2017 Stock Plan.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 91.94% support.
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as auditor for FY2026 with 93.53% votes for.
- All six shareholder proposals on AI, human rights, and censorship risks were not approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-311196
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSFT
- cik: 0000789019
- company_name: MICROSOFT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-12-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000119312525311196/0001193125-25-311196-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000119312525311196/d34077d8k.htm

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