Shareholders of M/I Homes (MHO) approve directors, pay and Deloitte
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
M/I Homes, Inc. reported results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 13, 2026. Shareholders elected three directors—Phillip G. Creek, Eugene D. Smith, and Bruce A. Soll—to serve until the 2029 annual meeting, with each receiving over 20.6 million votes for and broker non-votes over 1.6 million.
Investors also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company’s named executive officers, with 20,731,332 votes for and 930,628 against. In addition, shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year, supported by 22,903,669 votes for and only 419,909 against.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.07, 9.01
2 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 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Votes for Phillip G. Creek: 20,535,533 votes
Votes for Eugene D. Smith: 21,186,162 votes
Votes for Bruce A. Soll: 20,653,967 votes
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Votes for Phillip G. Creek
20,535,533 votes
Director election at 2026 Annual Meeting
Votes for Eugene D. Smith
21,186,162 votes
Director election at 2026 Annual Meeting
Votes for Bruce A. Soll
20,653,967 votes
Director election at 2026 Annual Meeting
Say-on-pay votes for
20,731,332 votes
Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation
Say-on-pay votes against
930,628 votes
Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation
Auditor ratification votes for
22,903,669 votes
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP for 2026 fiscal year
Auditor ratification votes against
419,909 votes
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP for 2026 fiscal year
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Shareholders, broker Non-Votes, named executive officers, independent registered public accounting firm, +1 more
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broker Non-Votes financial
"Nominee | Votes for | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes"
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.
named executive officers financial
"The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers."
Named executive officers are the senior company leaders whose names, roles and compensation are singled out in required regulatory filings; this typically includes the chief executive, chief financial officer and the next highest‑paid senior officers. Investors treat this list like a team roster — it shows who makes key decisions, how they are paid and whether incentives align with shareholder interests, so changes or pay patterns can signal governance quality, risk or strategic shifts.
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year."
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.
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FAQ
Which directors were elected at M/I Homes (MHO) 2026 Annual Meeting?
Shareholders elected Phillip G. Creek, Eugene D. Smith, and Bruce A. Soll as directors. Each will serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until a successor is duly elected and qualified or earlier death, resignation, or removal, according to the voting results provided.
Who is the independent auditor for M/I Homes (MHO) in fiscal 2026?
Shareholders ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as M/I Homes’ independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year. The ratification vote received 22,903,669 votes for, 419,909 against, and 8,775 abstentions, indicating clear shareholder support for the auditor selection.
How many broker non-votes were reported in MHO’s 2026 director elections?
The director elections at the 2026 Annual Meeting showed 1,608,712 broker non-votes for each of the three nominees. Broker non-votes occur when brokers are not permitted to vote uninstructed shares on certain proposals, as reflected in the reported voting results.
What governance item did M/I Homes (MHO) file under Item 5.07?
The company reported the submission of matters to a vote of security holders under Item 5.07. This included director elections, an advisory vote on named executive officer compensation, and ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.