Methanex investors back board and pay plan
Methanex Corporation reported the results of its Annual General Meeting held in Vancouver on April 30, 2026.
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Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Methanex Corporation reported the results of its Annual General Meeting held in Vancouver on April 30, 2026. Shareholders voted 64,397,180 common shares, representing 83.27% of outstanding shares, indicating strong participation.
All nominated directors were elected, each receiving more than 99% of votes cast in favour, with individual support ranging from just over 99% to nearly 100%. KPMG LLP was re-appointed as auditor, with 76.52% of votes in favour and 23.48% withheld. Shareholders also approved, on a non-binding basis, Methanex’s executive compensation approach, with 97.86% of votes in favour and 2.14% against.
Key Figures
Shares voted: 64,397,180 shares
Turnout: 83.27% of outstanding shares
Auditor re-appointment support: 76.52% votes for
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Shares voted
64,397,180 shares
Common shares voted at the April 30, 2026 Annual General Meeting
Turnout
83.27% of outstanding shares
Participation rate at the Annual General Meeting
Auditor re-appointment support
76.52% votes for
Vote to re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditor
Auditor votes withheld
23.48% votes withheld
Withheld votes on KPMG LLP re-appointment
Say-on-pay support
97.86% votes for
Advisory vote on executive compensation approach
Say-on-pay against
2.14% votes against
Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation
Example director support
99.95% votes for
Support for director nominees Don Marchand and Rich Sumner
Key Terms
Annual General Meeting, advisory vote on executive compensation, non-binding advisory vote, Toronto Stock Exchange, +1 more
5 terms
Annual General Meeting financial
"Voting Results from Annual General Meeting A total of 64,397,180 common shares were voted"
advisory vote on executive compensation financial
"Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation A non-binding advisory vote to accept Methanex’s approach"
A non-binding shareholder vote allowing investors to approve or reject the pay packages and compensation policies for a company’s top executives. It matters because the outcome tells the board whether owners are satisfied with executive pay and can prompt changes in policy or leadership much like a customer survey prompts a company to adjust its product — signaled approval can support management credibility, while rejection may increase scrutiny and affect investor confidence.
non-binding advisory vote financial
"A non-binding advisory vote to accept Methanex’s approach to executive compensation"
A non-binding advisory vote is a shareholder vote that expresses investors’ opinion on a proposal (such as executive pay, corporate policy, or governance practices) but does not legally force the company to act. Think of it like a customer survey: it signals whether owners approve or disapprove and can pressure boards and managers to change course, so investors watch the result as an indicator of governance risk and potential future shifts in company strategy or leadership.
Toronto Stock Exchange financial
"announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results"
The Toronto Stock Exchange is Canada’s largest organized marketplace where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold, similar to a large, regulated marketplace for company ownership. It matters to investors because it provides transparent prices, rules that help protect buyers and sellers, and access to many Canadian and international businesses, so movements there can signal economic trends and affect portfolio values.
Chartered Professional Accountants financial
"KPMG LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, was re-appointed as auditor of Methanex"
Chartered professional accountants are licensed finance professionals who prepare, check and certify a company’s financial records, taxes and reporting. Like trusted mechanics for a car, they inspect and validate the numbers so investors can rely on financial statements, spot risks or irregularities, and compare companies more confidently. Their work affects investor decisions because accurate, independently reviewed accounts reduce uncertainty about a business’s performance and financial health.
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What did Methanex (MEOH) announce in its April 2026 Form 6-K?
Methanex reported shareholder voting results from its April 30, 2026 Annual General Meeting. All director nominees were elected, KPMG LLP was re-appointed as auditor, and shareholders approved the company’s executive compensation approach through a non-binding advisory vote, reflecting broad support across key governance items.
What was the outcome of Methanex’s advisory vote on executive compensation in 2026?
Shareholders approved Methanex’s approach to executive compensation in a non-binding advisory vote. The resolution received 97.86% of votes cast in favour and 2.14% against, signaling strong shareholder support for the compensation framework disclosed in the March 9, 2026 Information Circular.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 000-20115
METHANEX CORPORATION
(Registrant’s name)
SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F o | Form 40-F þ | |||||||
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
NEWS RELEASE
Methanex Corporation
1800 - 200 Burrard St.
Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 3M1
Investor Relations: 604-661-2600
Toll-Free: 1-800-661-8851
http://www.methanex.com
For immediate release
April 30, 2026
METHANEX REPORTS ON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (April 30, 2026) - Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (Nasdaq:MEOH) announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held on April 30, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Voting Results from Annual General Meeting
A total of 64,397,180 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 83.27% of all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows:
| Director | Votes For | % of Votes For | Votes Against | % of Votes Against | ||||||||||
| Doug Arnell | 62,995,180 | 99.60% | 251,333 | 0.40% | ||||||||||
| Jim Bertram | 63,050,274 | 99.69% | 196,239 | 0.31% | ||||||||||
| Paul Dobson | 62,753,106 | 99.69% | 193,407 | 0.31% | ||||||||||
| Maureen Howe | 62,863,970 | 99.40% | 382,553 | 0.60% | ||||||||||
| Don Marchand | 63,214,728 | 99.95% | 31,785 | 0.05% | ||||||||||
| Leslie O’Donoghue | 62,906,899 | 99.46% | 339,575 | 0.54% | ||||||||||
| Roger Perreault | 62,831,553 | 99.34% | 414,959 | 0.66% | ||||||||||
| Kevin Rodgers | 62,943,315 | 99.52% | 303,196 | 0.48% | ||||||||||
| John Sampson | 62,830,838 | 99.34% | 415,674 | 0.66% | ||||||||||
| Rich Sumner | 63,213,781 | 99.95% | 32,732 | 0.05% | ||||||||||
| Benita Warmbold | 62,674,621 | 99.10% | 571,890 | 0.90% | ||||||||||
| Xiaoping Yang | 63,069,421 | 99.72% | 177,091 | 0.28% | ||||||||||
Appointment of Auditors
KPMG LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, was re-appointed as auditor of Methanex.
Votes For (percent): 76.52%
Votes Withheld (percent): 23.48%
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
A non-binding advisory vote to accept Methanex’s approach to executive compensation as disclosed in the Information Circular dated March 9, 2026 was approved.
Votes For (percent): 97.86%
Votes Against (percent): 2.14%
Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded company and is the world's largest producer and supplier of methanol globally. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol "MX" and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market in the United States under the trading symbol "MEOH”. Methanex can be visited online at www.methanex.com.
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Inquiries:
Robert Winslow
Investor Relations
Methanex Corporation
604-661-2600 or Toll Free: 1-800-661-8851
www.methanex.com
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.
METHANEX CORPORATION | ||||||||||||||
| Date: April 30, 2026 | By: | /s/ KEVIN PRICE | ||||||||||||
| Name: | Kevin Price | |||||||||||||
| Title: | SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||||