Cinemark (NYSE: CNK) shareholders back board, approve pay and $0.09 dividend
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. reported results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders and announced a new quarterly dividend. All director nominees were elected to serve until the 2029 annual meeting, and stockholders approved on an advisory basis the 2025 compensation of the company’s named executive officers.
Stockholders also ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share, payable on June 11, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 28, 2026.
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8-K Event Classification
3 items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
3 items
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 8.01
Other Events
Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Quarterly dividend: $0.09 per share
Dividend payment date: June 11, 2026
Dividend record date: May 28, 2026
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7 metrics
Quarterly dividend
$0.09 per share
Declared by board, payable June 11, 2026
Dividend payment date
June 11, 2026
Quarterly cash dividend payment date
Dividend record date
May 28, 2026
Shareholders of record eligible for dividend
Say-on-pay votes for
82,609,492 votes
Advisory approval of 2025 NEO compensation
Say-on-pay votes against
917,039 votes
Advisory vote on 2025 executive compensation
Auditor ratification votes for
89,781,516 votes
Deloitte & Touche LLP for fiscal year 2026
Nancy Loewe votes for
78,968,631 votes
Election to board until 2029 annual meeting
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, broker non vote, independent registered public accounting firm, quarterly cash dividend, +1 more
5 terms
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"On May 14, 2026, we held our Annual Meeting of Stockholders."
broker non vote financial
"Nominee | | For | | Withhold | | Broker Non Vote"
When a broker holds shares for a client but does not have the client’s instructions to vote on a particular corporate matter, the broker often cannot cast a ballot; this is called a broker non-vote. It matters to investors because those uncast votes can change whether proposals pass, especially on important governance or merger issues, so active voting by investors can directly influence company decisions like a missing voice in a group vote.
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026"
An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.
quarterly cash dividend financial
"declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock"
A quarterly cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders four times a year, usually based on its profits. It is like a regular bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, providing shareholders with income. Many investors see these payments as a sign of the company's stability and its ability to generate consistent profits.
forward–looking statements financial
"Certain matters within this press release include “forward–looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995"
Statements that describe a company's expectations, plans, projections or predictions about future performance, results, or events rather than facts. They matter to investors because they are forward-looking guesses based on assumptions and carry uncertainty and risk—think of them like a weather forecast for a business: useful for planning but not guaranteed, so investors should weigh the assumptions, consider alternative outcomes, and watch for updates or disclaimers.
FAQ
What dividend did Cinemark (CNK) declare in this 8-K filing?
Cinemark declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock. The payment underscores the company’s decision to return cash to shareholders through regular dividends as part of its capital allocation approach.
When will Cinemark (CNK) pay its $0.09 quarterly dividend?
The $0.09 per share dividend will be paid on June 11, 2026. Shareholders must be on record by May 28, 2026 to receive this payment, according to the company’s dividend announcement.
What matters were approved at Cinemark’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders?
Stockholders elected all board nominees to terms ending at the 2029 annual meeting. They also approved, on an advisory basis, 2025 executive compensation and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.
Were Cinemark’s board nominees elected at the 2026 Annual Meeting?
Yes. All listed nominees, including Nancy Loewe, Steven Rosenberg, Enrique Senior, and Nina Vaca, were elected. Each received over 75 million votes in favor, with smaller withhold votes and 7,392,382 broker non-votes for each nominee.