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accession: "0001193125-26-199988"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GS"
cik: "0000886982"
company_name: "GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:28:50.247952+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Goldman Sachs shareholders elect 13 directors, approve say-on-pay, reject three proposals at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- All 13 director nominees elected; support ranged from ~161M (Kimberley Harris) to ~215M (Waldron) with ~35.4M broker non-votes.
- Say-on-pay advisory proposal approved with 153.7M votes for (70.6%) vs. 64.0M against; broker non-votes 35.4M.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2026 passed with 239.7M for, 13.9M against, 0.4M abstain.
- Three shareholder proposals (special meeting threshold, energy supply ratio, lobbying disclosure) all failed; against votes ranged from 137.6M to 177.0M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-199988
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GS
- cik: 0000886982
- company_name: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312526199988/0001193125-26-199988-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/000119312526199988/gs-20260429.htm

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