01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed May 23, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
SBA Communications Corporation held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 23, 2025, where shareholders voted on three proposals.
Shareholders elected three Class II director nominees, Kevin L. Beebe, Jack Langer, and Jeffrey A. Stoops, to terms expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting.
Beebe received 90,780,910 votes for, 6,960,797 against, 43,713 abstentions, and 2,941,763 broker non-votes. Langer received 87,766,476 for and 9,975,129 against, and Stoops received 88,307,804 for and 9,434,801 against. Shareholders also approved the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025, with 95,304,308 votes for, 5,380,685 against, and 42,190 abstentions.
In a non-binding advisory vote, shareholders approved the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, with 92,881,987 votes for, 4,715,401 against, 188,032 abstentions, and 2,941,763 broker non-votes. The filing reports only the voting results. It does not describe any changes to governance, compensation plans, or auditor relationships beyond these shareholder votes.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Kevin L. Beebe, Jack Langer, and Jeffrey A. Stoops were elected as Class II directors with terms expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
- Beebe received the highest support among the director nominees, with 90,780,910 votes for and 6,960,797 against.
- Langer and Stoops received more votes against (9,975,129 and 9,434,801, respectively) than Beebe.
- Shareholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025, with 95,304,308 votes for and 5,380,685 against.
- The advisory say-on-pay proposal on named executive officer compensation passed, with 92,881,987 votes for and 4,715,401 against.
- Broker non-votes were 2,941,763 on the director election and the say-on-pay proposal.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was elected to the board at the 2025 Annual Meeting?
Kevin L. Beebe, Jack Langer, and Jeffrey A. Stoops were elected as Class II directors. Each will serve a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.
Did shareholders approve the company's auditor?
Yes. Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025, with 95,304,308 votes for, 5,380,685 against, and 42,190 abstentions.
How did shareholders vote on executive compensation?
Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. The vote was 92,881,987 for, 4,715,401 against, 188,032 abstentions, and 2,941,763 broker non-votes.
Which director nominee had the most opposition?
Jack Langer received 9,975,129 votes against, the most of the three nominees, followed by Jeffrey A. Stoops with 9,434,801 and Kevin L. Beebe with 6,960,797.
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