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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Macy's (M)

Macy's shareholders approve equity plan amendment and elect 10 directors

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

At its May 15, 2026 virtual annual meeting, Macy's shareholders approved an amendment and restatement of the 2024 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, which the board had approved on March 26, 2026. Shareholders also elected all 10 director nominees, ratified KPMG LLP as auditor for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027, and approved the advisory vote on executive compensation. The filing reports approvals for every item, though several votes drew substantial opposition.

Key points

  • Equity plan amendment approved on May 15, 2026: 184,361,310 for, 16,423,087 against, 431,131 abstentions.
  • Deirdre P. Connelly received the lowest director support: 156,001,716 for and 44,469,777 against.
  • KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor: 214,069,467 for and 10,047,654 against.
  • Executive compensation advisory vote approved: 157,691,659 for and 43,025,428 against.

The filing

CompanyMacy's (M)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 18, 2026, 4:52 PM ET
Accession number0000794367-26-000038

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 18, 2026.

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