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 the earliest event reported): October 9, 2020
Value Line, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | 0-11306 (Commission File Number) | | 13-3139843 (I.R.S Employer Identification No.) |
551 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
10176
(Zip Code)
(212) 907-1500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading symbol | Name of each Exchange on which registered |
Common stock, $0.10 par value per share | VALU | The Nasdaq Capital Market |
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On October 9, 2020, the annual meeting of the shareholders of Value Line, Inc. was held to consider three proposals. Final votes have been tabulated and reported by American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, the Company’s transfer agent. Details of the voting are provided below:
Proposal 1:
To elect the following nominees as Directors of the Company.
| | Votes For | | Withheld |
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Howard A. Brecher | | 9,025,779 | | 287,380 |
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Stephen R. Anastasio | | 8,897,945 | | 415,214 |
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Mary Bernstein | | 9,025,476 | | 287,683 |
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Alfred R. Fiore | | 9,249,784 | | 63,375 |
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Stephen P. Davis | | 9,249,784 | | 63,375 |
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Glenn J. Muenzer | | 9,124,165 | | 188,994 |
Proposal 2: | | | | |
| Votes | Votes | | Broker |
| For | Against | Abstentions | Non-Vote |
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Advisory vote on executive compensation, commonly referred to as “say-on-pay” | 9,296,445 | 13,417 | 3,295 | 0 |
Proposal 3: | | | | | |
| Every 1 Year | Every 2 Years | Every 3 Years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Vote |
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Advisory vote on frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation “say when-on-pay” | 327,848 | 9,267 | 8,899,493 | 76,550 | 0 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VALUE LINE, INC. | |
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Dated: October 9, 2020 | By: | /s/ Howard A. Brecher | |
| | Howard A. Brecher | |
| | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | |