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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 Earliest Event reported): March 3, 2026
BrightView Holdings, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
|
001-38579 |
|
46-4190788 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
|
(Commission
File Number) |
|
(IRS Employer
Identification
No.) |
980 Jolly Road
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422
(484)
567-7204
(Address,
including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
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:
| ¨ |
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 class |
Trading
Symbol(s) |
Name
of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value |
BV |
New 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 |
On March 3, 2026,
BrightView Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the matters described in the Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 15, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). The final voting results
for the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders were as follows:
Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors
At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders
elected the persons listed below as directors for a one-year term expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
| | |
Votes Cast For | | |
Votes Withheld | | |
Broker Non-Votes | |
| James R. Abrahamson | |
| 109,369,283 | | |
| 23,482,319 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| Dale A. Asplund | |
| 131,133,645 | | |
| 1,717,957 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| Jane Okun Bomba | |
| 132,167,371 | | |
| 684,231 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| William Cornog | |
| 128,230,863 | | |
| 4,620,739 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| Frank Lopez | |
| 131,785,179 | | |
| 1,066,423 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| Paul E. Raether | |
| 122,543,892 | | |
| 10,307,710 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
| Mara Swan | |
| 130,823,104 | | |
| 2,028,498 | | |
| 6,365,215 | |
Additionally, the holders of the Company’s
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock elected the persons listed below as directors for a one-year term expiring at the Company’s
2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
| | |
Votes
Cast For | | |
Votes
Withheld | | |
Broker
Non-Votes | |
| Kurtis Barker | |
| 500,000 | | |
| 0 | | |
| 0 | |
| Joshua Goldman | |
| 500,000 | | |
| 0 | | |
| 0 | |
Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of Independent Registered
Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment
of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026.
| Votes Cast For | |
Votes Cast Against | |
Abstentions | |
Broker Non-Votes |
| 139,005,422 | |
206,047 | |
5,348 | |
N/A |
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: March 3, 2026 |
BrightView Holdings, Inc. |
| |
|
| |
By: |
/s/ Jonathan M. Gottsegen |
| |
Name: |
Jonathan M. Gottsegen |
| |
Title: |
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
