secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC (GBX)
CIK:        0000923120
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-008997
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Greenbrier shareholders approve 4x increase in authorized shares and 1M share stock plan addition
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- Authorized shares increased from 40M to 160M; vote: 25.4M for, 582,806 against, 49,591 abstain.
- Shareholders approved 2021 Stock Incentive Plan amendment adding 1,000,000 shares; vote: 21,999,638 for, 1,876,239 against.
- Elected directors Stevan B. Bobb and Jeffrey M. Songer (appointed June 2025) to Class III and I terms through 2027 and 2028.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 21,951,594 votes for, 1,891,286 against, 147,840 abstentions.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026; vote: 25,657,806 for, 370,458 against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312526008997/0001193125-26-008997-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923120/000119312526008997/d80543d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-008997

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