---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-033420"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TROW"
cik: "0001113169"
company_name: "PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-11T20:01:03+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-11T20:04:55.581225+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# T. Rowe Price shareholders approve say-on-pay, elect all directors at May 7 meeting

## Summary
- All 13 director nominees elected; Robert W. Sharps had highest against votes (13,215,143).
- Say-on-pay advisory vote passed with 135,094,531 for and 20,453,712 against (approx. 87% support).
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor for 2026 approved with 168,714,625 for, 12,282,198 against.
- Shares eligible to vote: 217,605,891; broker non-votes of ~24.8M on director and say-on-pay proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-033420
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TROW
- cik: 0001113169
- company_name: PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-11T20:01:03+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113169/000162828026033420/0001628280-26-033420-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113169/000162828026033420/trow-20260507.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026 at the 2026-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-07
  source text: Proposal 3 - Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026 For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 168,714,625 12,282,198 187,017 —
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113169/000162828026033420/0001628280-26-033420-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-07
  source text: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Glenn R. August 149,518,197 3,563,421 3,306,467 24,795,755 Mark S. Bartlett 147,953,810 8,002,093 432,182 24,795,755 William P. Donnelly 148,812,373 4,551,364 3,024,348 24,795,755 Dina Dublon 148,509,080 4,863,793 3,015,212 24,795,755 Allan C. Golston 148,701,622 4,269,549 3,416,914 24,795,755 Robert F. MacLellan 143,396,650 12,549,970 441,465 24,795,755 Eileen P. Rominger 144,432,162 8,935,357 3,020,566 24,795,755 Robert W. Sharps 139,842,488 13,215,143 3,330,454 24,795,755 Cynthia F. Smith 148,789,066 3,605,664 3,993,355 24,795,755 Robert J. Stevens 147,488,629 5,880,023 3,019,433 24,795,755 Richard R. Verma 150,167,337 3,208,407 3,012,341 24,795,755 Sandra S. Wijnberg 147,592,474 8,342,034 453,577 24,795,755 Alan D. Wilson 148,444,259 6,726,326 1,217,500 24,795,755
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113169/000162828026033420/0001628280-26-033420-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Compensation Paid to Our Named Executive Officers at the 2026-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-07
  source text: Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote on the Compensation Paid to Our Named Executive Officers For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 135,094,531 20,453,712 839,842 24,795,755
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113169/000162828026033420/0001628280-26-033420-index.htm

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