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 5, 2020
Eagle Materials Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-12984 | 75-2520779 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5960 Berkshire Ln., Suite 900 Dallas, Texas | 75225 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (214) 432-2000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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, $0.01 par value | EXP | New York Stock Exchange |
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).
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on August 5, 2020. At the Annual Meeting, Margot L. Carter, Michael R. Nicolais, Mary P. Ricciardello and Richard R. Stewart were elected to the Board of Directors by the holders of the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, to serve until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Company’s stockholders also approved an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as well as the expected appointment by the Company’s Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021. Voting results for the director nominees and the other proposals are summarized below:
Election of Class II Directors
| Number of Shares of Common Stock | ||||||||||||||||
Director Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||
Margot L. Carter | 36,768,260 | 1,662,298 | 22,194 | 1,378,992 | ||||||||||||
Michael R. Nicolais | 36,560,161 | 1,876,184 | 16,407 | 1,378,992 | ||||||||||||
Mary P. Ricciardello | 38,044,712 | 391,637 | 16,403 | 1,378,992 | ||||||||||||
Richard R. Stewart | 37,842,215 | 594,985 | 15,552 | 1,378,992 | ||||||||||||
F. William Barnett, Ed H. Bowman, Richard Beckwitt and Michael R. Haack continue to serve as directors with a term expiring in 2021. George J. Damiris, Martin M. Ellen and David B. Powers continue to serve as directors with a term expiring in 2022.
Approval of an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers
Number of Shares of Common Stock | ||||||
For | Against | Abstain | Broker | |||
29,900,909 | 8,475,687 | 76,156 | 1,378,992 | |||
Approval of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Auditors
Number of Shares of Common Stock | ||||||
For | Against | Abstain | Broker | |||
39,537,464 | 272,259 | 22,021 | 0 | |||
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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.
| EAGLE MATERIALS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ James H. Graass | |
| James H. Graass | ||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Date: August 11, 2020
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