NextEra Energy Reports Shareholder Vote Results
Ticker: NEE-PV · Form: 8-K · Filed: May 28, 2024 · CIK: 753308
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, shareholder-vote, auditor-ratification
Related Tickers: NEE
TL;DR
NEE shareholders voted on directors and auditors; results are in.
AI Summary
On May 23, 2024, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) filed an 8-K to report on matters submitted to a vote of its security holders. The filing details the outcomes of shareholder votes, including the election of directors and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.
Why It Matters
This filing provides transparency on corporate governance decisions made by NextEra Energy's shareholders, including the composition of its board of directors and the oversight of its financial auditing.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing reporting on shareholder votes, with no immediate financial or operational risks indicated.
Key Players & Entities
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. (company) — Registrant
- May 23, 2024 (date) — Earliest event reported
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (company) — Independent registered public accounting firm
- Florida (location) — State of incorporation
- 700 Universe Boulevard (address) — Principal executive offices
FAQ
What was the date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported was on May 23, 2024.
What is the principal executive office address for NextEra Energy, Inc.?
The principal executive offices are located at 700 Universe Boulevard, Juno Beach, Florida 33408.
Who is NextEra Energy, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024?
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has been ratified as the independent registered public accounting firm.
Under which section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is this Form 8-K filed?
This Form 8-K is filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What is the IRS Employer Identification Number for NextEra Energy, Inc.?
The IRS Employer Identification Number is 59-2449419.
Filing Stats: 766 words · 3 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 9.9 · Accepted 2024-05-28 16:36:06
Key Financial Figures
- $0.01 — ange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value NEE New York Stock Exchange
Filing Documents
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07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders (a) NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (2024 Annual Meeting) on May 23, 2024. At the 2024 Annual Meeting, NEE's shareholders approved three proposals and did not approve two shareholder proposals. The proposals are described in detail in NEE's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the 2024 Annual Meeting (Proxy Statement), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2024. (b) The final voting results with respect to each proposal voted upon at the 2024 Annual Meeting are set forth below. Proposal 1 NEE's shareholders elected each of the eleven nominees to the Board for a one-year term, as set forth below: FOR % VOTES CAST FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS BROKER NON-VOTES Nicole S. Arnaboldi 1,559,817,285 99.5 % 7,828,923 4,283,223 222,389,999 James L. Camaren 1,493,235,815 95.3 % 74,179,152 4,514,464 222,389,999 Naren K. Gursahaney 1,478,701,248 94.3 % 88,752,712 4,475,471 222,389,999 Kirk S. Hachigian 1,464,840,995 93.5 % 102,538,441 4,549,995 222,389,999 Maria G. Henry 1,561,152,449 99.6 % 6,295,308 4,481,674 222,389,999 John W. Ketchum 1,457,477,330 93.0 % 109,679,610 4,772,491 222,389,999 Amy B. Lane 1,529,858,438 97.6 % 37,712,300 4,358,693 222,389,999 David L. Porges 1,538,713,419 98.2 % 28,827,685 4,388,327 222,389,999 Deborah L. "Dev" Stahlkopf 1,549,405,509 98.8 % 18,221,168 4,302,754 222,389,999 John A. Stall 1,553,165,269 99.1 % 14,451,296 4,312,866 222,389,999 Darryl L. Wilson 1,531,008,449 97.7 % 36,369,321 4,551,661 222,389,999 Proposal 2 NEE's shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as NEE's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024, as set forth below: FOR % VOTES CAST FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS BROKER NON-VOTES 1,682,482,123 94.0% 106,624,700 5,212,607 — Proposal 3 NEE's shareholders approved, by non-binding advisory vote, NEE's compensation of its named executive offi
SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized. Date: May 28, 2024 NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. (Registrant) CHARLES E. SIEVING Charles E. Sieving Executive Vice President, Chief Legal, Environmental and Federal Regulatory Affairs Officer