Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA) reported voting results from its June 24, 2026 annual meeting. 63,228,532 shares, or 58.75% of outstanding shares, were represented. All management nominees to the board were elected with about 97–99.7% support. KPMG LLP was reappointed auditor with 96.93% votes for, auditor remuneration was authorized with 98.28% support, and executive compensation received 96.17% advisory approval. There were 18,362,198 non-vote shares under U.S. proxy rules.
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This announcement confirms solid shareholder support, with multiple items approved above 96%. It rei...
Analysis
This announcement confirms solid shareholder support, with multiple items approved above 96%. It reinforces governance stability following recent strategic actions, though moderate short interest and prior post‑news softness remain risk factors to monitor.
Key Figures
Shares represented:63,228,532 sharesParticipation rate:58.75%Highest director support:99.72%+5 more
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Shares represented63,228,532 sharesCommon shares represented at June 24, 2026 annual meeting
Participation rate58.75%Percentage of issued and outstanding shares represented at meeting
Highest director support99.72%Votes for election of director M. Colin Joudrie
Lowest director support97.07%Votes for election of director Melanie R. Miller
Auditor appointment support96.93%Votes for appointment of KPMG LLP as auditor
Auditor pay authorization98.28%Votes for authorizing directors to fix auditor remuneration
Say-on-pay support96.17%Advisory approval of approach to executive compensation
Non-vote shares18,362,198 sharesShares treated as non-votes under U.S. proxy rules
Shareholder approval of Courageous Lake spin-out into Valor Gold with strong support.
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Key Terms
executive compensation, non-votes, proxy rules
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executive compensationfinancial
"advisory basis, of the Corporation's approach on executive compensation (96.17% votes for)"
Payments and benefits given to a company's top leaders — including base salary, cash bonuses, stock awards, options and retirement or perquisites — designed to compensate and motivate them. Investors care because these packages affect a company’s costs, influence executives’ decisions and signal how well management’s interests line up with shareholders’; like a captain’s contract, the structure of pay can encourage safe navigation toward long-term gains or risky short-term moves that hurt returns.
"A total of 18,362,198 shares were "non-votes" under U.S. proxy rules"
Non-votes are shares present at a shareholder meeting for which no affirmative or negative choice is recorded, either because the owner abstains or an intermediary lacks authority to cast a ballot. Think of it as people in a room who listen but don’t raise a hand; they reduce the number of active votes and can change whether a proposal meets the required approval threshold. Investors watch non-votes because they affect outcomes and signal shareholder disengagement.
proxy rulesregulatory
"18,362,198 shares were "non-votes" under U.S. proxy rules and were not cast"
Proxy rules are the legal and regulatory instructions that govern how shareholders vote when they cannot attend meetings in person, including what information companies must disclose, how proxy ballots are solicited and how votes are tallied. They matter to investors because they shape who controls the company and how decisions—like board elections, mergers or executive pay—are made, acting like the operating manual for absentee voting and corporate governance contests.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2026) - Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX: SEA) (NYSE: SA) (the "Company") today provided the voting results of its annual general meeting of shareholders held on June 24, 2026.
A total of 63,228, 532 common shares were represented at the meeting, representing 58.75% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company on the record date. All matters presented for approval at the meeting were duly authorized and approved, as follows:
Election of all of management's nominees to the board of directors of the Company;
Director
Votes For
Votes Against
Percentage For
Trace J. Arlaud
44,453,678
412,404
99.08%
Matthew Coon Come
44,399,730
466,351
98.96%
Rudi P. Fronk
43,559,389
1,306,693
97.09%
M. Colin Joudrie
44,738,869
127,214
99.72%
Melanie R. Miller
43,553,382
1,312,703
97.07%
Clem A. Pelletier
44,671,210
194,874
99.57%
Julie Robertson
44,598,624
267,461
99.40%
John W. Sabine
44,244,629
621,453
98.61%
Gary A. Sugar
44,086,557
779,527
98.26%
Carol T. Willson
43,817,184
1,048,901
97.66%
Appointment of KPMG LLP as auditor of the Company for the ensuing year (96.93% votes for);
Authorization of the directors to fix the auditors remuneration (98.28% votes for);
Approval, on an advisory basis, of the Corporation's approach on executive compensation (96.17% votes for).
A total of 18,362,198 shares were "non-votes" under U.S. proxy rules and were not cast with respect to the election of each of the directors, the auditors' remuneration or the advisory vote on executive compensation.
About Seabridge Gold
Seabridge Gold holds a 100% interest in several North American gold projects. Its principal assets are the KSM and Bronson Corridor projects in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. Additional projects include Snowstorm in Nevada's Getchell Gold Belt, and the 3 Aces project in the Yukon. Further information on Seabridge's mineral reserves and resources is available at www.seabridgegold.com.
None of the Toronto Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, or their Regulation Services Providers accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD "Rudi Fronk" Chair and C.E.O.
For further information please contact: Rudi P. Fronk, Chair and C.E.O. Tel: (416) 367-9292 • Fax: (416) 367-2711 Email: info@seabridgegold.com
What were the 2026 annual meeting voting results for Seabridge Gold (NYSE: SA)?
Seabridge Gold reported that all items at the June 24, 2026 annual meeting were approved. According to Seabridge Gold, shareholders supported all director nominees, auditor reappointment, auditor remuneration authorization, and the advisory vote on executive compensation with strong majority percentages.
How many Seabridge Gold shares were represented at the June 24, 2026 shareholder meeting?
At the 2026 annual meeting, 63,228,532 Seabridge Gold common shares were represented. According to Seabridge Gold, this equaled 58.75% of issued and outstanding shares on the record date, providing the quorum needed for voting on directors, auditors, and executive compensation.
What support did Seabridge Gold (SA) directors receive in the 2026 election?
All Seabridge Gold director nominees received between about 97% and 99.72% votes for. According to Seabridge Gold, each named director candidate was elected, including Rudi P. Fronk, M. Colin Joudrie, and others, reflecting strong shareholder backing of the existing board slate.
Was KPMG LLP reappointed as Seabridge Gold auditor for 2026?
Yes, KPMG LLP was reappointed as Seabridge Gold’s auditor for the ensuing year. According to Seabridge Gold, 96.93% of votes cast supported KPMG’s appointment, and 98.28% approved authorizing the directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration for the coming year.
How did Seabridge Gold shareholders vote on executive compensation in 2026?
Seabridge Gold shareholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation in 2026. According to Seabridge Gold, 96.17% of votes cast supported the company’s approach to executive pay, indicating broad shareholder agreement with the current compensation framework.
What are non-votes in Seabridge Gold’s 2026 shareholder meeting results?
Non-votes are shares present but not counted on certain proposals under U.S. proxy rules. According to Seabridge Gold, 18,362,198 shares were non-votes for the 2026 director elections, auditors’ remuneration authorization, and the advisory vote on executive compensation.
