IBM : Stockholder voting results (16951f1374617f4f)
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Published on 05/01/2026 at 04:43 pm EDT
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on
April 28, 2026. Below are the final voting results. For more information on the following proposals, see
IBM's proxy statement dated March 10, 2026, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
The stockholders elected each of the thirteen nominees to the Board of Directors for a one-year term by a
majority of the votes cast.
The stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered
Public Accounting Firm for the company:
For
696,575,072
94.0%
Against
44,126,730
6.0%
Abstain
3,639,595
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay):
For
549,921,108
94.2%
Against
33,951,059
5.8%
Abstain
6,674,051
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Stockholder Proposal of 2026 Long-Term Performance Plan:
For
443,997,153
75.8%
Against
141,393,340
24.2%
Abstain
5,155,725
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Change to IBM's Outside Director Stock Ownership Guidelines:
For
25,236,592
4.4%
Against
554,331,295
95.6%
Abstain
10,978,331
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent:
For
217,600,186
37.3%
Against
366,073,636
62.7%
Abstain
6,872,396
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Report on AI Bias:
For
14,185,799
2.4%
Against
565,479,507
97.6%
Abstain
10,880,912
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Discrimination in Charitable Support:
For
12,738,223
2.2%
Against
567,012,840
97.8%
Abstain
10,795,155
Broker Non-Votes
153,795,179
Disclaimer
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