01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed May 28, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 22, 2025.
Of the 418,498,498 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote as of the March 31, 2025 record date, 339,910,658 shares were voted in person or by proxy, representing 81.22 percent of the shares entitled to be voted. The filing states that all matters voted on are described in the Company's 2025 Proxy Statement. Stockholders elected all 13 director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
They also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, with 257,257,815 votes for, 22,559,036 against, 2,555,889 abstaining, and 57,537,918 broker non-votes. Stockholders also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 336,941,794 votes for, 2,243,977 against, and 724,887 abstaining.
The filing reports the voting outcomes only and includes no financial results or operating guidance. Investors seeking the Company's financial position or governance detail should refer to the 2025 Proxy Statement, which the filing cites for the matters voted on.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Annual Meeting held May 22, 2025, with 339,910,658 of 418,498,498 eligible shares voted, or 81.22 percent turnout.
- All 13 director nominees were elected to the Board of Directors, including Amy G. Brady, Edward D. Breen, Alexander M. Cutler, and Steven M. Sterin.
- Alexander M. Cutler received the most votes against among directors, at 13,170,217, followed by Frederick M. Lowery at 8,800,362 and Edward D. Breen at 5,853,928.
- Stockholders approved the advisory resolution on executive compensation, with 257,257,815 votes for and 22,559,036 against.
- The advisory say-on-pay vote recorded 57,537,918 broker non-votes, the same count reported for each director election.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was ratified as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 336,941,794 votes for and 2,243,977 against.
- The filing includes only the Inline XBRL cover page exhibit (Exhibit 104) under Item 9.01 and no financial statements.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was elected to the Board of Directors at the 2025 Annual Meeting?
Stockholders elected 13 nominees: Amy G. Brady, Edward D. Breen, Ruby R. Chandy, Terrence R. Curtin, Alexander M. Cutler, Eleuthère I. du Pont, Kristina M. Johnson, Luther C. Kissam, IV, Lori D. Koch, James A. Lico, Frederick M. Lowery, Kurt B. McMaken, and Steven M. Sterin. Each will serve until the next annual meeting or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.
Did stockholders approve executive compensation?
Yes. In an advisory vote, stockholders approved the compensation of the named executive officers, with 257,257,815 votes for, 22,559,036 against, 2,555,889 abstaining, and 57,537,918 broker non-votes.
Which accounting firm was ratified for 2025?
Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 336,941,794 votes for, 2,243,977 against, and 724,887 abstaining.
Which directors drew the most votes against their election?
Alexander M. Cutler received 13,170,217 votes against, the highest count among the nominees. Frederick M. Lowery received 8,800,362 votes against and Edward D. Breen received 5,853,928. All other nominees received fewer than 5,000,000 votes against each.
How much of the eligible stock participated in the meeting?
A total of 339,910,658 shares of common stock were voted in person or by proxy, representing 81.22 percent of the 418,498,498 shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of the March 31, 2025 record date.
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