PHINIA (NYSE: PHIN) investors approve directors, pay and auditor
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8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PHINIA Inc. reported the results of its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. Eight director nominees were elected, each receiving over 32.6 million votes in favor, with broker non-votes of 2,011,831 on each director proposal.
Shareholders also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company’s named executive officers, with 32,277,398 votes for, 807,464 against, and 32,411 abstentions, plus 2,011,831 broker non-votes. In addition, they ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, with 34,885,528 votes for, 223,126 against, and 20,450 abstentions.
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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
Highest director votes for: 33,055,782 votes
Director with most against votes: 468,870 votes
Broker non-votes on director items: 2,011,831 votes
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7 metrics
Highest director votes for
33,055,782 votes
Votes for Brady D. Ericson as director at 2026 annual meeting
Director with most against votes
468,870 votes
Votes against Roger J. Wood as director
Broker non-votes on director items
2,011,831 votes
Broker non-votes for each director election proposal
Say-on-pay votes for
32,277,398 votes
Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation
Say-on-pay votes against
807,464 votes
Votes against executive compensation advisory proposal
Auditor ratification votes for
34,885,528 votes
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP for 2026
Auditor ratification votes against
223,126 votes
Votes against Deloitte & Touche LLP appointment
Key Terms
annual meeting of shareholders, broker non-votes, advisory basis, independent registered public accounting firm, +1 more
5 terms
broker non-votes regulatory
"Abstentions | 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.
advisory basis regulatory
"The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation"
independent registered public accounting firm regulatory
"as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 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.
ratification of the appointment regulatory
"approved the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP"
FAQ
Were all PHINIA (PHIN) director nominees elected at the 2026 meeting?
Yes, all eight director nominees were elected. Each received more than 32.6 million votes in favor, with relatively small numbers of votes against or abstentions and 2,011,831 broker non-votes recorded for each director item.
How many broker non-votes occurred on PHINIA (PHIN) director and pay items?
Broker non-votes totaled 2,011,831 on each director election and on the advisory vote on executive compensation. Broker non-votes generally arise when brokers lack authority to vote uninstructed shares on certain proposals.