Vista Outdoor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 23, 2024
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On August 23, 2024, Vista Outdoor Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). On July 1, 2024, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 58,363,474 shares of Company common stock outstanding, of which 51,412,017 were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting for purposes of establishing a quorum.
At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved the following matters:
a.the election of Michael Callahan, Gerard Gibbons, Bruce E. Grooms, Gary L. McArthur, Eric C. Nyman, Michael D. Robinson, Robert M. Tarola, Lynn M. Utter, and Jason R. Vanderbrink to the Company’s board of directors for terms expiring at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of stockholders;
b.on an advisory basis, the fiscal year 2024 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and
c.the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
Set forth below are the number of votes cast for and against or withheld (as applicable) on each matter presented at the Annual Meeting, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, with respect to each matter:
Votes For | Against | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
(1) Election of Directors | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Callahan | 43,272,930 | 1,565,723 | 638,934 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Gerard Gibbons | 38,780,191 | 5,995,572 | 701,824 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Bruce E. Grooms | 44,463,757 | 372,410 | 641,420 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Gary L. McArthur | 43,386,094 | 1,451,156 | 640,337 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Eric C. Nyman | 44,352,589 | 486,139 | 638,859 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Michael D. Robinson | 43,236,349 | 1,600,857 | 640,381 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Robert M. Tarola | 44,296,126 | 536,660 | 644,801 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Lynn M. Utter | 44,152,817 | 684,453 | 640,317 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
| Jason R. Vanderbrink | 44,195,586 | 642,005 | 639,996 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
Votes For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
(2) Advisory Vote on 2024 Named Executive Officer Compensation | 43,111,960 | 2,165,876 | 199,751 | 5,934,430 | ||||||||||
Votes For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
(3) Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 | 50,965,088 | 359,814 | 87,115 | N/A | ||||||||||
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
104 | The cover page from the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL. | |||||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VISTA OUTDOOR INC. | |||||||||||
| By: | Jung Choi | ||||||||||
| Name: | /s/ Jung Choi | ||||||||||
| Title: | Co-General Counsel & Secretary | ||||||||||
| Date: | August 23, 2024 | ||||||||||
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