Lamar Advertising Stockholders Approve 2 Million Share Equity Plan Increase at May 14 Meeting
At its May 14, 2026 annual meeting, Lamar Advertising stockholders approved all five proposals, including an increase of 2,000,000 shares to the 1996 Equity Incentive Plan and 500,000 shares to the 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The filing reports the votes but no change in financial results, and the amended plans take effect as described in the filing, with the equity plan effective June 1, 2026.
Key points
- Equity Incentive Plan share reserve rises from 17,500,000 to 19,500,000 Class A shares, effective June 1, 2026.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan increases by 500,000 Class A shares.
- All ten director nominees were elected to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting, including Nancy Fletcher and Elizabeth Thompson.
- Stockholders ratified KPMG LLP as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 224,470,869.49 votes for.
The filing
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