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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-024816"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHOO"
cik: "0000913241"
company_name: "STEVEN MADDEN, LTD."
filed_at: "2026-05-21T20:05:38+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T22:26:34.489859+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Steven Madden shareholders elect all 10 directors, ratify EY, approve exec comp at 2026 meeting

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected; Edward R. Rosenfeld received 63,886,349 votes for, 1,729,654 withheld.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2026 approved: 66,791,860 for, 352,191 against, 25,312 abstain.
- Non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved: 63,852,187 for, 1,655,993 against, 107,823 abstain, 1,553,360 broker non-votes.
- Quorum of 67,169,363 shares represented at Annual Meeting held May 20, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-024816
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHOO
- cik: 0000913241
- company_name: STEVEN MADDEN, LTD.
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T20:05:38+00:00
- event_type: other
- 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/913241/000149315226024816/0001493152-26-024816-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913241/000149315226024816/form8-k.htm

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