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Reliance 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (May 27, 2025)

Reports
Shareholder Matters
Filing Date
Filed May 27, 2025
Period End
May 21, 2025
Security
RS
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q338-K74

RS filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 74 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Material agreement8-K · Oct ’16Oct ’16
  2. Leadership change8-K · May ’22May ’22
  3. Leadership change8-K · May ’24May ’24

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed May 27, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Reliance, Inc. (RS) filed this 8-K to report the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, held via live webcast on May 21, 2025.

Holders of 47,383,352 shares, or 89.59%a of total shares outstanding as of the record date, were represented in person or by proxy. All eight director nominees were elected to serve until the next annual meeting, with Lisa L. Baldwin, Karen W.

Colonias, Frank J. Dellaquila, James K. Kamsickas, Karla R.

Lewis, Robert A. McEvoy, David W. Seeger and Douglas W.

Stotlar receiving more votes for than against. David W. Seeger drew the largest number of against votes at 8,248,956.

Stockholders also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, with 41,834,604 votes for, 2,270,934 against and 64,450 abstentions. The selection of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025 was ratified with 46,845,533 votes for, 510,088 against and 27,731 abstentions.

For investors, the filing reflects routine governance outcomes: board slate elections, a say-on-pay vote, and auditor ratification, all approved by stockholders. The filing itself contains no financial results, guidance or transaction disclosures.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Annual Meeting held May 21, 2025 via live webcast, with 47,383,352 shares (89.59% of shares outstanding at the record date) represented.
  2. All eight director nominees were elected to serve until the next Annual Meeting, including Lisa L. Baldwin, Karen W. Colonias, Frank J. Dellaquila, James K. Kamsickas, Karla R. Lewis, Robert A. McEvoy, David W. Seeger and Douglas W. Stotlar.
  3. David W. Seeger received the most against votes among nominees, with 8,248,956 votes against and 35,891,722 for.
  4. Advisory say-on-pay proposal approved: 41,834,604 for, 2,270,934 against and 64,450 abstentions, with 3,213,364 broker non-votes.
  5. KPMG LLP ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025: 46,845,533 for, 510,088 against and 27,731 abstentions.
  6. The filing contains no financial results, guidance or transaction disclosures; it reports only the outcome of stockholder votes.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How many shares participated in the Annual Meeting?

    Shares totaling 47,383,352, or 89.59% of total shares outstanding as of the record date, were represented in person or by proxy.

  2. Were all board nominees elected?

    Yes. Each of the eight nominees was elected to hold office until the Company's next Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

  3. Did stockholders approve executive compensation?

    Yes. The advisory vote on named executive officer compensation was approved with 41,834,604 votes for, 2,270,934 against and 64,450 abstentions, with 3,213,364 broker non-votes.

  4. Which auditor was ratified for 2025?

    Stockholders ratified KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025, with 46,845,533 votes for, 510,088 against and 27,731 abstentions and no broker non-votes.

  5. Which director drew the most opposition?

    David W. Seeger received 8,248,956 votes against, the highest of any nominee, though he was still elected with 35,891,722 votes for.

04—Continue

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