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Stagwell Inc — fact timeline

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Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Ratification of selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-06-11 meeting.

“Proposal 3 – Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to act as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 by the votes shown below. For Against Abstain 231,947,554 30,140 3,409”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Advisory approval of 2025 executive compensation at the 2026-06-11 meeting.

“Proposal 2 - Executive Compensation. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the 2025 executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers by the votes shown below. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 213,503,614 3,763,867 291,216 14,422,406”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-06-11 meeting.

“The stockholders elected the nominees for director by the votes shown below, each to hold office until the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Charlene Barshefsky 217,515,139 43,558 14,422,406 Bradley J. Gross 217,432,516 126,181 14,422,406 Wade Oosterman 217,255,644 303,053 14,422,406 Mark J. Penn 217,168,601 390,096 14,422,406 Desirée Rogers 216,841,347 717,350 14,422,406 Eli Samaha 217,463,708 94,989 14,422,406 Irwin D. Simon 216,930,933 627,764 14,422,406 Rodney Slater 215,486,273 2,072,424 14,422,406 Brandt Vaughan 217,463,710 94,987 14,422,406”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported three months ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $704 million, net income $13 million, EPS $(0.05). Guidance reaffirmed.

“April 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: STGW) – Stagwell Inc. (“Stagwell”) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. FIRST QUARTER RESULTS: • Q1 Revenue of $704 million, an increase of 8% versus the prior year period; • Q1 Net Revenue of $585 million , an increase of 4% versus the prior year period, in-line with budget; • Q1 Digital”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc updated its 2026 guidance (initiated).

“Guidance for 2026 of Total Net Revenue Growth of 8% to 12%; Adjusted EBITDA of $475 million to $525 million; Free Cash Flow Conversion of 50% to 60%”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc updated its the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025 guidance (reaffirmed).

“On March 10, 2026, Stagwell Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025.”
Debt Financings

Stagwell Inc amended revolving credit of $750.0 million total commitments with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent maturing April 23, 2030.

“restates the Existing Credit Agreement, to, among other things, (i) provide additional revolving commitments in an aggregate principal amount of $110.0 million for a total of $750.0 million; (ii) extend the maturity date to April 23, 2030; (iii) amend the applicable margin used to calculate the interest rate or borrowings thereunder; and (iv) make any other changes”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported the three months ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $670 million, net income $1.3 million, EPS $(0.01). Guidance reaffirmed.

“NY, May 1, 2024 (NASDAQ: STGW) – Stagwell Inc. (“Stagwell”) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. FIRST QUARTER RESULTS: • Q1 Revenue of $670 million, an increase of 8% versus the prior year period. • Q1 Net Loss attributable to Stagwell Inc. Common Shareholders of $1.3 million versus Income of $1.4 million in the prior year”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

“Stagwell Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue Revenue of $618 million, net income Net Income of $3 million, EPS Q3 earnings per share attributable to Stagwell Inc. common shareholders of $0.003. Guidance reaffirmed.

“Q3 revenue of $618 million, a decrease of 7% versus the prior year period; YTD revenue of $1,872 million, a decrease of 5% versus the prior year period”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc updated its the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 guidance (reaffirmed).

“On November 2, 2023, Stagwell Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-06-14 meeting.

“Proposal 5 – Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to act as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 by the votes shown below. For Against Abstain 285,259,338 2,211,958 3,957”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Frequency of Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation at the 2023-06-14 meeting.

“Proposal 4 – Frequency of Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation. The stockholders cast votes on the non-binding advisory proposal on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation in the amounts shown below. Consistent with these voting results and the recommendation of the Company’s board of directors, the Company’s board of directors has determined that the Company will hold an advisory vote to approve executive compensation every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of such a vote. One Year Two Years Three Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 265,749,627 6,235 1,040,662 125,153 20,553,576”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Executive Compensation - Non-binding advisory vote at the 2023-06-14 meeting.

“Proposal 3 - Executive Compensation. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the 2022 executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers by the votes shown below. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 266,035,944 494,320 391,413 20,553,576”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Approval of 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan at the 2023-06-14 meeting.

“Proposal 2 – Approval of 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The stockholders approved the 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan by the votes shown below. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 264,374,119 2,542,655 4,903 20,553,576”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-06-14 meeting.

“Proposal 1 - Election of Directors. The stockholders elected the nominees for director by the votes shown below, each to hold office until the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Charlene Barshefsky 261,540,602 5,381,075 20,553,576 Bradley J. Gross 266,132,757 788,920 20,553,576 Wade Oosterman 260,614,729 6,306,948 20,553,576 Mark J. Penn 266,255,460 666,217 20,553,576 Desirée Rogers 266,191,970 729,707 20,553,576 Eli Samaha 261,540,602 5,381,075 20,553,576 Irwin D. Simon 250,048,715 16,872,962 20,553,576 Rodney Slater 261,995,048 4,926,629 20,553,576 Brandt Vaughan 266,271,947 649,730 20,553,576”
Material Agreements

Stagwell Inc entered into Stock Repurchase Agreement with certain affiliates of AlpInvest Partners B.V. valued at $150 million (effective 2023-05-09).

“On May 9, 2023, Stagwell Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”) entered into an agreement (the “ Stock Repurchase Agreement ”) with certain affiliates of AlpInvest Partners B.V. (“ AlpInvest ”) to repurchase approximately 23,328,154 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.001 (“ Common Stock ”), for $6.43 per share in a privately negotiated transaction. The aggregate purchase price is $150 million.”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported three months ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $622 million, net income $0.4 million, EPS $0.13. Guidance reaffirmed.

“STAGWELL INC. (NASDAQ: STGW ) REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2023 Revenue of $622 Million Adjusted EBITDA of $72 million First Quarter Results in line with Management Expectations Reaffirms 2023 Full Year Guidance”
Governance Changes

Stagwell Inc: Filed Certificate of Amendment to reclassify each share of Class B common stock into 1.25 shares of Class A common stock (effective 2023-04-17).

“On April 17, 2023, Stagwell Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “ Amendment ”) to its Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. Pursuant to the Amendment, each share of Class B common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “ Class B Common Stock ”) issued and outstanding or held by the Company as of immediately prior to the filing of the Amendment with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware was automatically reclassified as and converted into 1.25 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “ Class A Common Stock ”) with any fractional shares to which a holder of Class B Common Stock would have been entitled rounded up to the nearest whole share of Class A Common Stock.”
Auditor Changes

Stagwell Inc engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.

“On March 16, 2023, the Company engaged PwC to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
Auditor Changes

Stagwell Inc dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.

“notified Deloitte & Touche LLP (“ Deloitte ”) of its dismissal as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm effective as of that date.”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported the three months and year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $708 million, net income $66 million, EPS $0.90. Guidance initiated.

“– Stagwell Inc. (“Stagwell”) today announced financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2022. FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR HIGHLIGHTS: • Q4 revenue of $708 million, an increase of 16% versus the prior year period; FY22 revenue of $2,688 million, an increase of 83% versus the prior year period • Q4 revenue growth of 16% versus the prior year”
Shareholder Votes

Stagwell Inc shareholders approved Adoption of an amendment to the Company's Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the 'Proposed Charter Amendment') to reclassify each share of Class B Common Stock into 1.25 shares of Class A Common Stock. at the 2023-02-23 meeting.

“On February 23, 2023, the holders of (i) an aggregate of 1,640 shares of Class B common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“ Class B Common Stock ”), of Stagwell Inc. (the “ Company ”), constituting a majority of the 2,271 shares of Class B Common Stock issued and outstanding on such date, and (ii) an aggregate of 26,502,414 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“ Class A Common Stock ”), of the Company and 160,909,058 shares of Class C common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (together with the Class A Common Stock and the Class B Common Stock, the “ Common Stock ”), of the Company, constituting a majority of the voting power of the 292,835,667 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding on such date, acting by written consent without a meeting, voted to approve the adoption of an amendment to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “ Proposed Charter Amendment ”).”
Earnings Releases

Stagwell Inc reported the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue 3Q revenue of $663.8 million, net income 3Q net income of $35.3 million, EPS 3Q EPS of $0.08 and adjusted EPS of $0.21 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.

“On November 3, 2022, Stagwell Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022.”

Ryan Greene was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Stagwell Inc.

“On August 2, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Ryan Greene as Chief Operating Officer of the Company.”

Jay Leveton was appointed as President at Stagwell Inc.

“On August 2, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Jay Leveton as President of the Company.”

Eli Samaha was appointed as Director at Stagwell Inc.

“On August 3, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) appointed Eli Samaha as a director at the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board.”

David Ross departed as other_named_officer at Stagwell Inc.

“David Ross has ceased to be an officer of the Company.”

Ryan Greene was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Stagwell Inc.

“Ryan Greene, the Chief Financial Officer of Stagwell, became the Chief Operating Officer of the Company.”

Jay Leveton was appointed as President at Stagwell Inc.

“Jay Leveton, a Partner of Stagwell, became the President of the Company”

Asha Daniere resigned as Director at Stagwell Inc.

“Asha Daniere delivered an executed letter resigning as a member of the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of the Company effective as of the Closing Date.”

David Ross departed as General Counsel and Executive Vice President at Stagwell Inc.

“On July 19, 2021, MDC Partners Inc. (“MDC” or the “Company”) and David Ross, the Company’s General Counsel and Executive Vice President, mutually agreed to end Mr. Ross’ employment with the Company effective upon the earliest to occur of (i) the consummation of the business combination between the Company and certain subsidiaries of Stagwell Media LP (the “Business Combination”), pursuant to that certain Transaction Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2020 and amended as of June 4, 2021 and July 8, 2021, (ii) the termination of the Transaction Agreement and (iii) August 31, 2021.”

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