AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Weatherford International (WFRD)

Weatherford shareholders elect six directors and approve 1,286,000-share equity plan increase

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At its June 11, 2025 Annual General Meeting, Weatherford International plc shareholders re-elected all six director nominees to one-year terms and approved the Fourth Amended and Restated 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, which increases the shares issuable under it by 1,286,000 ordinary shares. Shareholders also ratified KPMG as auditor and approved the company's executive pay on an advisory basis, so the votes add to the share count available for future equity awards.

Key points

  • Shareholders approved the equity plan with 63,098,357 votes for and 1,027,149 against; the plan adds 1,286,000 shares.
  • All six directors were elected, with Girishchandra K. Saligram receiving 64,072,918 votes for and Neal P. Goldman receiving 57,291,872 votes for.
  • Shareholders ratified KPMG LLP as independent auditor for fiscal 2025 with 67,609,920 votes for.
  • Advisory say-on-pay vote: 62,993,586 for and 1,113,767 against.

The filing

CompanyWeatherford International (WFRD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 13, 2025, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001603923-25-000123

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

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