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): June 10, 2021
LHC GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | | 001-33989 | | 71-0918189 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
901 Hugh Wallis Road South, Lafayette, LA 70508 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
(337) 233-1307
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | LHCG | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 10, 2021, LHC Group held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, a total of 29,458,427 shares of our common stock, or 93.03% of 31,663,011 total outstanding shares of our common stock, were represented in person or by proxy. Voting results from the Annual Meeting of Stockholders were as follows:
1. | Election of Directors. On the election of three (3) nominees to serve as Class I directors of the Company for a term of three (3) years, expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. |
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Name | For | Withhold Authority | Broker Non-vote |
Keith G. Myers | 27,077,075 | 1,067,843 | 1,313,509 |
Ronald T. Nixon | 26,430,727 | 1,714,191 | 1,313,509 |
W. Earl Reed III | 27,719,423 | 425,495 | 1,313,509 |
2. | Executive Compensation Advisory Vote: Votes regarding an advisory (non-binding) vote approving executive compensation were as follows: |
| | | |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-vote |
26,295,892 | 1,819,747 | 29,279 | 1,313,509 |
3. | Ratification of Selection of Public Accounting Firm. On the ratification of the selection of KPMG, LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021: |
| | | |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-vote |
29,179,817 | 261,263 | 17,347 | - |
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.
| LHC GROUP, INC. |
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Date: June 14, 2021 | By: | /s/ Joshua L. Proffitt |
| | Name: | Joshua L. Proffitt |
| | Title: | President |