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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Adient (ADNT)

Adient shareholders elect eight directors and approve auditor at March 10 meeting

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

At its 2026 Annual General Meeting on March 10, 2026, Adient shareholders elected eight directors to one-year terms, ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for fiscal 2026, approved advisory pay for named executive officers, and renewed two Irish law share authorities. Separately, the board approved a one-time restricted stock unit retention award with a grant-date fair value of $500,000 for executive James Conklin.

Key points

  • Eight directors were elected for terms expiring at the 2027 annual meeting, with each nominee receiving 60.9 million or more votes for.
  • Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation: 58,376,788 for and 3,648,262 against.
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026: 64,999,110 for and 1,465,490 against.
  • Conklin's Special RSU Award has a May 7, 2026 grant date and vests one-half per year over two years.

The filing

CompanyAdient (ADNT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 13, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001670541-26-000050

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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