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Shareholders back Marriott (NASDAQ: MAR) board slate at 2026 meeting

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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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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.
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
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.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ false 0001048286 0001048286 2026-05-08 2026-05-08
 
 

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): May 8, 2026

 

 

 

LOGO

 

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-13881   52-2055918
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland     20814
(Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 380-3000

 

 

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

Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value   MAR   Nasdaq Global Select Market

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 May 8, 2026, Marriott International, Inc. (“Marriott”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Marriott’s stockholders voted on the items outlined in the 2026 Proxy Statement (“Proxy Statement”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2026, as follows:

 

1.

Marriott’s stockholders elected 12 director nominees named in the Proxy Statement with the following votes:

 

NOMINEE

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER

NON-VOTES

Anthony G. Capuano   2,026,616,509   16,571,343   2,545,448   349,298,362
Isabella D. Goren   2,025,816,496   15,482,592   4,434,212   349,298,362
Deborah M. Harrison   2,019,438,179   24,298,957   1,996,164   349,298,362
Frederick A. Henderson   1,991,483,517   51,056,053   3,193,730   349,298,362
Lauren R. Hobart   2,034,908,386   7,533,682   3,291,232   349,298,362
Aylwin B. Lewis   1,989,748,256   51,676,535   4,308,509   349,298,362
David S. Marriott   2,014,980,453   29,368,099   1,384,748   349,298,362
Margaret M. McCarthy   2,029,385,132   13,396,441   2,951,727   349,298,362
Grant F. Reid   2,034,347,354   8,684,610   2,701,336   349,298,362
Horacio D. Rozanski   2,020,939,961   21,185,578   3,607,761   349,298,362
Susan C. Schwab   2,015,643,280   26,984,153   3,105,867   349,298,362
Sean C. Tresvant   2,039,875,529   2,621,953   3,235,818   349,298,362

 

2.

Marriott’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Marriott’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 with the following votes:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

2,320,955,526   70,972,898   3,103,238

 

3.

Marriott’s stockholders approved the advisory resolution on the compensation of Marriott’s named executive officers with the following votes:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER

NON-VOTES

1,895,785,665   143,344,423   6,603,212   349,298,362

 


SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

        MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: May 13, 2026     By:  

/s/ Andrew P.C. Wright

      Andrew P.C. Wright
            Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, and
Secretary

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.

How did Marriott (MAR) director nominees fare in the 2026 shareholder vote?

Each Marriott director nominee received over 1.98 billion "for" votes, with "against" votes significantly lower, generally between about 7.5 million and 51 million. Broker non-votes totaled 349,298,362 for each nominee, indicating strong participation and substantial support in the election tallies disclosed.

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.

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