PayPal shareholders elect 11 directors, approve 15 million share equity plan increase
At its June 5, 2025 annual meeting, PayPal stockholders elected all 11 director nominees and approved an amended and restated 2015 Equity Incentive Award Plan that adds 15 million shares for issuance. Stockholders also approved the advisory pay vote for named executive officers and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for 2025, while rejecting two stockholder proposals. The added share reserve could increase dilution for existing shareholders, and the equity plan received 33.8% votes against.
Key points
- June 5, 2025 annual meeting: all 11 director nominees elected, each serving until the 2026 annual meeting.
- Equity plan amendment adds 15 million shares; approved with 66.1% of votes cast for and 33.8% against.
- Advisory executive pay vote approved with 90.0% for; PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified with 91.8% for.
- Stockholder proposals on charitable giving (97.9% against) and lowering the special meeting threshold (55.9% against) were not approved.
The filing
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