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AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX) investors back directors and pay plan

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AdvanSix Inc. reported the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 22, 2026. Stockholders elected all nine director nominees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, each receiving over 20.3 million votes in favor with relatively few votes against or abstentions.

Stockholders also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accountants for 2026, with 23,007,401 votes for, 394,256 against, and 33,134 abstentions. In an advisory vote, investors approved the compensation of the company’s named executive officers, with 20,627,836 votes for, 364,130 against, 36,845 abstentions, and 2,405,980 broker non-votes.

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Director votes example 20,908,832 votes for Jeffrey J. Bird election to term ending at 2027 annual meeting
Lowest director support example 20,324,464 votes for Patrick S. Williams election with 686,277 against and 18,070 abstain
Auditor ratification support 23,007,401 votes for Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as 2026 independent accountants
Auditor ratification opposition 394,256 votes against Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 2026
Say-on-pay support 20,627,836 votes for Advisory vote to approve executive compensation
Broker non-votes 2,405,980 broker non-votes Recorded on director elections and advisory say-on-pay proposal
Broker Non-Votes financial
"Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes"
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
independent registered public accountants financial
"appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2026"
Independent registered public accountants are external auditing firms licensed to examine a public company’s financial records and issue an objective opinion on whether the financial statements are accurate and follow accounting rules. They matter to investors because their independent check is like a neutral referee confirming the score in a game — it reduces the risk of errors or misleading information and helps investors trust the financial reports used to make decisions.
Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation financial
"Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. The Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved"
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 22, 2026"
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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): June 22, 2026
 
ADVANSIX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

1-37774
(Commission File Number)

81-2525089
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
300 Kimball Drive, Suite 101
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 526-1800

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareASIXNew York Stock Exchange
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).
Emerging growth company                  
 
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.

AdvanSix Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 22, 2026. The following matters set forth in the 2026 Proxy Statement were voted upon with the results set forth below.
1.    Election of Directors. The Company’s stockholders elected the following director nominees to serve for a term ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders with the respective votes set forth opposite their names:
NomineeForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
Jeffrey J. Bird20,908,83292,33427,6452,405,980
Erin N. Kane20,906,673104,70217,4362,405,980
Todd D. Karran20,906,427106,45815,9262,405,980
Gena C. Lovett, Ph.D.20,715,723294,49018,5982,405,980
Donald P. Newman20,920,82990,95717,0252,405,980
Dana O'Brien20,871,500139,91817,3932,405,980
Daryl Roberts20,908,511103,45416,8462,405,980
Sharon S. Spurlin20,723,175287,94917,6872,405,980
Patrick S. Williams20,324,464686,27718,0702,405,980

2.    Ratification of Appointment of Independent Accountants. The Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2026. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
ForAgainstAbstain
23,007,401394,25633,134

3.    Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. The Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the 2026 Proxy Statement. The votes on this proposal were as follows:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
20,627,836364,13036,8452,405,980

ITEM 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number

Description
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURE
 

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

Date: June 23, 2026


AdvanSix Inc.




By:/s/ Achilles B. Kintiroglou

Name:Achilles B. Kintiroglou

Title:
Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary


FAQ

What did AdvanSix (ASIX) stockholders vote on at the 2026 annual meeting?

AdvanSix stockholders voted on three main items: electing nine directors for terms ending at the 2027 annual meeting, ratifying PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent accountants for 2026, and approving, on an advisory basis, executive compensation as described in the 2026 Proxy Statement.

Were all AdvanSix (ASIX) director nominees elected at the 2026 annual meeting?

Yes, all nine AdvanSix director nominees were elected. Each nominee, including Jeffrey J. Bird and CEO Erin N. Kane, received over 20.3 million votes in favor, with relatively small numbers of votes cast against or abstaining, plus 2,405,980 broker non-votes recorded for each director.

Did AdvanSix (ASIX) stockholders ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for 2026?

Yes, stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as AdvanSix’s independent registered public accountants for 2026, with 23,007,401 votes for, 394,256 against, and 33,134 abstentions, indicating strong support for continuing the firm’s audit engagement for the current fiscal year.

How did AdvanSix (ASIX) investors vote on executive compensation in 2026?

Investors approved AdvanSix’s executive compensation on an advisory basis. The say-on-pay proposal received 20,627,836 votes for, 364,130 against, and 36,845 abstentions, with an additional 2,405,980 broker non-votes, reflecting overall shareholder support for the company’s pay practices.

What are broker non-votes in the AdvanSix (ASIX) 2026 meeting results?

Broker non-votes occur when brokers hold shares but do not receive voting instructions from beneficial owners on certain proposals. In AdvanSix’s 2026 meeting, 2,405,980 broker non-votes were recorded for director elections and the advisory vote on executive compensation, but not on auditor ratification.

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