8-K
filed May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
ticker AFL
CIK 0000004977
other
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Aflac shareholders re-elect all 11 directors, approve compensation, defeat independent chairman proposal
AFLAC INC
- All 11 board nominees elected with majority votes; highest dissent for Katherine T. Rohrer (41.9M against).
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 1.08B votes for.
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor for 2026 approved with 1.17B votes for.
- Shareholder proposal for independent board chairman defeated: only 136M for vs 982M against.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AFLAC INC shareholders approved Election of 11 members to the board of directors at the 2026-05-04 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-04
Exact text from the filing
(1) Election of 11 members to the board of directors: Daniel P. Amos 1,097,838,620 30,887,525 2,983,355 73,795,282 W. Paul Bowers 1,108,940,802 20,660,076 2,108,622 73,795,282 Arthur R. Collins 1,118,675,114 10,954,778 2,079,608 73,795,282 Miwako Hosoda 1,124,536,345 5,452,281 1,720,874 73,795,282 Michael A. Forrester 1,124,829,994 5,065,442 1,814,064 73,795,282 Thomas J. Kenny 1,122,122,075 7,815,712 1,771,713 73,795,282 Georgette D. Kiser 1,120,928,036 8,836,841 1,944,623 73,795,282 Karole F. Lloyd 1,121,626,778 8,244,562 1,838,160 73,795,282 Nobuchika Mori 1,119,445,277 10,399,438 1,864,785 73,795,282 Joseph L. Moskowitz 1,106,025,013 23,884,831 1,799,656 73,795,282 Katherine T. Rohrer 1,085,917,275 41,854,640 3,937,585 73,795,282
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AFLAC INC shareholders approved Non-binding advisory proposal on executive compensation at the 2026-05-04 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-04
Exact text from the filing
(2) Non-binding advisory proposal on executive compensation 1,082,304,402 43,858,310 5,546,788 73,795,282
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AFLAC INC shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2026-05-04 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-04
Exact text from the filing
(3) Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2026 1,166,216,707 37,699,881 1,588,194 0
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AFLAC INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chairman at the 2026-05-04 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-04
Exact text from the filing
(4) Shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chairman 136,304,171 982,422,907 12,982,422 73,795,282
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