Albemarle shareholders approve 2026 Incentive Plan and special meeting proposal
At its May 5, 2026 annual meeting, Albemarle shareholders elected all 10 director nominees, approved the advisory vote on executive compensation, and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for 2026. They also approved the 2026 Incentive Plan, which replaces the 2017 Incentive Plan, and a shareholder proposal on the ability to call a special meeting, but did not approve an amendment to remove supermajority provisions related to affiliated transactions.
Key points
- Shareholders approved the 2026 Incentive Plan with 83,042,598 votes for and 3,792,529 against; future equity awards will be issued under the plan
- Shareholders approved the special meeting proposal with 49,792,714 votes for and 36,749,680 against
- Shareholders did not approve the amendment to remove supermajority provisions for affiliated transactions, with 86,504,791 votes for and 348,442 against
- 99,397,859 of 117,886,887 shares entitled to vote, as of the March 11, 2026 record date, were represented at the meeting
The filing
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