8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2018

 

 

Eagle Materials Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-12984   75-2520779

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3811 Turtle Creek Blvd., Suite 1100,

Dallas, Texas

  75219
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (214) 432-2000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed from last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on August 2, 2018. At the Annual Meeting, F. William Barnett, Richard Beckwitt and Ed H. Bowman were elected to the Board of Directors by the holders of the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Company’s stockholders also approved an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as well as the expected appointment by the Company’s Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. Voting results for the director nominees and the other proposals are summarized below:

Election of Class III Directors

 

     Number of Shares of Common Stock  

Director Nominee

   For      Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Votes
 

F. William Barnett

     39,490,976        1,161,786        373,408        2,759,124  

Richard Beckwitt

     39,640,357        1,240,255        145,558        2,759,124  

Ed H. Bowman

     40,120,748        708,504        196,918        2,759,124  

George J. Damiris, Martin M. Ellen and David B. Powers continue to serve as directors with a term expiring in 2019. Margot L. Carter, Michael R. Nicolais and Richard R. Stewart continue to serve as directors with a term expiring in 2020.

Approval of an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers

 

Number of Shares of Common Stock

 
For   Against     Abstain     Broker Non-
Votes
 
31,938,667     8,836,038       251,465       2,759,124  

Approval of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Auditors

 

Number of Shares of Common Stock

 
For   Against     Abstain     Broker Non-
Votes
 
42,619,270     1,032,269       133,755       0  


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

EAGLE MATERIALS INC.
By:       /s/ James H. Graass
  James H. Graass
  Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: August 3, 2018