8-K/AShareholder Matters

DEXCOM INC 8-K/A Report, Shareholder Vote Results (Sep 12, 2017)

Filed September 12, 2017For Securities:DXCM

Summary

This 8-K/A filing from DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) serves as an amendment to a previous report detailing the results of their 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The primary purpose of this amendment is to disclose DexCom's decision regarding the frequency of "Say-on-Pay" advisory votes. Following a non-binding shareholder vote at the annual meeting, DexCom's Board of Directors has decided to hold these advisory votes on executive compensation every year.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a prior 8-K filing concerning the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • 2The filing's sole purpose is to update on the frequency of "Say-on-Pay" advisory votes.
  • 3Shareholders voted in favor of holding advisory votes on executive compensation annually.
  • 4DexCom's Board of Directors has accepted the shareholder preference and will conduct annual "Say-on-Pay" votes.
  • 5This decision will remain in effect until the next vote on the frequency of such advisory resolutions.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, Quentin S. Blackford, signed the amendment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this filing is to amend a previous 8-K report to officially disclose DexCom's decision on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation, commonly known as "Say-on-Pay" votes, following shareholder input at the 2017 Annual Meeting.

A majority of the voting shareholders indicated a preference to hold advisory votes on the compensation of named executive officers every year.

DexCom's Board of Directors has decided to adopt the shareholders' preference and will conduct a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation annually until the next vote on the frequency of such resolutions.

No, this 8-K/A filing specifically amends the previous report solely to disclose the decision regarding the frequency of "Say-on-Pay" votes. No other changes or new financial information were made to the original report.