8-K
filed April 30, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
ticker NE
CIK 0001895262
other
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Noble annual meeting passes all 15 proposals; auditor ratification and share allotment see notable opposition
Noble Corp plc
- All directors re-elected with majority support; Sledge received highest 'against' among directors at 4.09M votes.
- Auditor ratification (PwC) passed with 133.4M for, 7.7M against; UK statutory auditor re-appointment similarly approved.
- Say-on-pay and directors' remuneration report/policy approved with over 127M votes for each resolution.
- Share allotment and pre-emption authorities passed with approx. 115M for vs 26M against each, reflecting significant minority dissent.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Authorization for Board of Directors to allot shares at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
14. Resolution 14 : The resolution to authorize the Board of Directors to allot shares was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 114,921,876 26,241,026 60,837 —
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Authorization for Audit Committee to determine remuneration of UK statutory auditors at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
10. Resolution 10 : The resolution authorizing the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the Company’s UK Statutory Auditors was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 140,230,276 945,236 48,227 —
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers as disclosed in proxy statement at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
11. Resolution 11 : The resolution to approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 127,864,638 2,809,705 5,190,186 5,359,210
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Election of Directors for terms expiring at the 2027 annual general meeting at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
1. Resolution 1 : The following individual was elected to the Company’s Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027: Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Erik Bergöö 135,694,312 54,883 115,334 5,359,210
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Authorization for Board of Directors to allot shares without rights of pre-emption at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
15. Resolution 15 : The resolution to authorize the Board of Director to allot shares without rights of pre-emption was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 114,320,989 26,841,561 61,189 —
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as UK statutory auditors until 2027 annual general meeting at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
9. Resolution 9 : The resolution to re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s UK statutory auditors, until the annual general meeting in 2027, was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 133,445,634 7,739,654 38,451 —
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Approval of Directors' Remuneration Policy at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
13. Resolution 13 : The resolution to approve the Directors’ Remuneration Policy (contained within the Directors’ Remuneration Report) was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 134,177,570 1,584,568 102,391 5,359,210
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Advisory vote on Directors' Remuneration Report (excluding remuneration policy) at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
12. Resolution 12 : The resolution to approve, by advisory vote, the Directors’ Remuneration Report (other than the part containing the directors’ remuneration policy) was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 132,991,457 2,759,908 113,164 5,359,210
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Noble Corp plc shareholders approved Ratify appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 at the 2026-04-29 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-04-29
Exact text from the filing
8. Resolution 8 : The resolution to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 was approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 133,395,653 7,720,864 107,222 —
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