Shareholders back Marriott (NASDAQ: MAR) board slate at 2026 meeting
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Marriott International, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 8, 2026 and reported detailed voting results. Stockholders cast over 2.0 billion "for" votes for each director nominee, with "against" votes generally in the tens of millions and broker non-votes of 349,298,362 for each nominee.
One additional proposal received 2,320,955,526 votes "for," 70,972,898 "against," and 3,103,238 abstentions. Another proposal received 1,895,785,665 votes "for," 143,344,423 "against," 6,603,212 abstentions, and 349,298,362 broker non-votes.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
1 item
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.
Key Figures
Votes for Anthony G. Capuano: 2,026,616,509 votes
Broker non-votes per director item: 349,298,362 votes
Highest director "for" vote total: 2,039,875,529 votes
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Votes for Anthony G. Capuano
2,026,616,509 votes
Director nominee support at 2026 Annual Meeting
Broker non-votes per director item
349,298,362 votes
Director election items at 2026 Annual Meeting
Highest director "for" vote total
2,039,875,529 votes
Votes for Sean C. Tresvant
Proposal vote – large majority for
2,320,955,526 for / 70,972,898 against
One shareholder proposal at 2026 Annual Meeting
Proposal vote with broker non-votes
1,895,785,665 for / 143,344,423 against
Another proposal with 349,298,362 broker non-votes
Annual meeting date
May 8, 2026
Marriott 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Proxy Statement, broker non-votes, emerging growth company
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Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"Marriott held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders."
Proxy Statement regulatory
"items outlined in the 2026 Proxy Statement filed with the SEC"
A proxy statement is a document companies send to shareholders ahead of a meeting that lays out the items up for a vote—like who will sit on the board, executive pay, and major corporate decisions—and provides background so shareholders can decide how to cast their votes or appoint someone to vote for them. Think of it as an agenda plus a ballot and briefing notes, important because the outcomes can change control, strategy, and value.
broker non-votes financial
"BROKER NON-VOTES 2,026,616,509 ... 349,298,362"
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.
emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company ("Marriott") held its Annual Meeting"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
FAQ
What did Marriott (MAR) disclose about its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders?
Marriott reported the voting outcomes from its May 8, 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The company disclosed vote totals for each director nominee and for additional proposals described in its 2026 Proxy Statement, including detailed "for," "against," abstention, and broker non-vote counts.
What were the vote totals on one key proposal at Marriott’s 2026 meeting?
One proposal received 2,320,955,526 votes "for," 70,972,898 "against," and 3,103,238 abstentions. These figures show a large number of shares voted in favor compared with those opposed or abstaining, based on the totals disclosed in the meeting results.
How did stockholders vote on another proposal at Marriott’s 2026 meeting?
Another proposal drew 1,895,785,665 "for" votes, 143,344,423 "against," and 6,603,212 abstentions, with 349,298,362 broker non-votes. This breakdown highlights both the level of support and the presence of uninstructed shares reflected as broker non-votes in the results.
Where did Marriott (MAR) say the 2026 voting items were described?
Marriott stated that stockholders voted on items outlined in its 2026 Proxy Statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2026. The 8-K disclosing the meeting results refers to that Proxy Statement for descriptions of each voting item.
