AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Boyd Gaming (BYD)

Boyd Gaming stockholders elect eight directors, approve pay; declare $0.18 dividend

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

At the May 8, 2025 annual meeting, stockholders elected all eight director nominees, ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor, and approved executive compensation on an advisory basis. A stockholder proposal on a report about a company-wide non-smoking policy was not approved. The board also declared a $0.18 per share cash dividend, payable July 15, 2025, to holders of record on June 16, 2025.

Key points

  • Directors: all eight nominees elected to serve until the 2026 annual meeting; William R. Boyd received 46,829,771 votes for and 9,167,316 withheld
  • Executive pay: advisory say-on-pay vote approved with 48,267,580 for, 5,134,668 against and 2,594,839 abstentions
  • Smokefree policy proposal not approved: 6,406,133 for and 48,357,150 against
  • Dividend: $0.18 per share, payable July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record June 16, 2025

The filing

CompanyBoyd Gaming (BYD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 12, 2025, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-25-016116

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results8.01 Other Events

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