--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001628280-26-035972" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "NVT" cik: "0001720635" company_name: "nVent Electric plc" filed_at: "2026-05-18T20:31:27+00:00" generated_at: "2026-05-18T20:50:15.996158+00:00" event_type: "other" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.1 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # nVent shareholders elect nine directors and approve all six proposals at 2026 AGM ## Summary - All nine director nominees elected with >98% votes for (excluding broker non-votes); Danita Ostling highest support at 99.9%. - Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with ~95.5% approval (122.5M for, 5.7M against). - Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditor for FY2026 approved with 99.5% of votes cast (139.0M for). - Authorization to allot new shares under Irish law passed with ~98.8% of votes cast (138.0M for). - Authorization to opt out of statutory preemption rights and treasury share re-allotment price range passed with >94% and >99.6% respectively. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001628280-26-035972 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: NVT - cik: 0001720635 - company_name: nVent Electric plc - filed_at: 2026-05-18T20:31:27+00:00 - event_type: other - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.1 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.07 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/nvt-20260515.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-035972 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-035972.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-035972.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Authorize the Board of Directors to opt out of statutory preemption rights under Irish law at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 5. — Authorize the Board of Directors to Opt Out of Statutory Preemption Rights Under Irish Law To authorize the Board of Directors to opt out of statutory preemption rights under Irish law. The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 131,149,348 8,500,809 165,245 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Ratify appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor and authorize Audit and Finance Committee to set auditor's remuneration at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Proposal: auditor ratification - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 3. — Ratify, by Non-Binding Advisory Vote, the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Independent Auditor of nVent Electric plc and Authorize, by Binding Vote, the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board of Directors to Set the Auditor’s Remuneration To ratify, by non-binding advisory vote, the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026 and to authorize, by binding vote, the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board of Directors to set the independent auditor’s remuneration. The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 139,044,641 671,184 99,577 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 2. — Approve, by Non-Binding Advisory Vote, the Compensation of the Named Executive Officers To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, by non-binding advisory vote, by shareholders as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 122,528,143 5,685,933 179,655 11,421,671 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Authorize the price range at which the Company can re-allot shares it holds as treasury shares under Irish law at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 6. — Authorize the Price Range at Which nVent Electric plc Can Re-allot Shares It Holds as Treasury Shares Under Irish Law To authorize the price range at which the Company can re-allot shares it holds as treasury shares under Irish law. The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 138,788,145 635,133 392,124 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Authorize the Board of Directors to allot and issue new shares under Irish law at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 4. — Authorize the Board of Directors to Allot and Issue New Shares Under Irish Law To authorize the Board of Directors to allot and issue new shares under Irish law. The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 137,961,340 1,712,759 141,303 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm - Shareholder Votes nVent Electric plc shareholders approved Elect nine director nominees for one-year terms expiring on completion of the 2027 annual general meeting at the 2026-05-15 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-05-15 source text: Proposal 1. — Elect Director Nominees To elect nine director nominees for one-year terms expiring on completion of the 2027 annual general meeting of shareholders. Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows: Nominees Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Sherry A. Aaholm 127,364,382 946,093 83,256 11,421,671 Jerry W. Burris 126,443,185 1,845,669 104,877 11,421,671 Susan M. Cameron 126,697,567 1,594,497 101,667 11,421,671 Michael L. Ducker 121,635,529 6,678,596 79,606 11,421,671 Diane Leopold 127,570,733 740,737 82,261 11,421,671 Danita K. Ostling 128,205,005 104,422 84,304 11,421,671 Nicola Palmer 126,786,602 1,501,367 105,762 11,421,671 Herbert K. Parker 124,384,620 3,926,595 82,516 11,421,671 Beth A. Wozniak 125,646,051 2,645,035 102,645 11,421,671 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1720635/000162828026035972/0001628280-26-035972-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.