Ranger Energy (NYSE: RNGR) investors approve directors, auditor and executive pay
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ranger Energy Services, Inc. held its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders, with 20,622,930 of 23,910,765 eligible Class A shares represented in person or by proxy. Stockholders reelected Class II directors Stuart N. Bodden and Sean Woolverton to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting.
Stockholders also ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 20,597,749 votes for, 12,926 against, and 12,255 withheld. In addition, they approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation program, with 15,188,844 votes for, 186,977 against, and 35,689 withheld.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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.
Key Figures
Eligible shares to vote: 23,910,765 shares
Shares represented: 20,622,930 shares
Votes for auditor ratification: 20,597,749 votes
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Eligible shares to vote
23,910,765 shares
Class A Common Stock eligible to vote at 2026 Annual Meeting
Shares represented
20,622,930 shares
Shares present in person or by proxy at 2026 Annual Meeting
Votes for auditor ratification
20,597,749 votes
Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Votes for say-on-pay
15,188,844 votes
Non-binding advisory approval of executive compensation program
Votes for Stuart N. Bodden
9,815,426 votes
Reelection as Class II director until 2029 Annual Meeting
Votes for Sean Woolverton
9,550,277 votes
Reelection as Class II director until 2029 Annual Meeting
Key Terms
Annual General Meeting of Stockholders, broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, Non-binding advisory vote
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Annual General Meeting of Stockholders financial
"On Friday, May 15, 2026, Ranger Energy Services, Inc. held its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders"
broker non-votes financial
"BROKER NON-VOTES # of Votes Cast 5,211,420"
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.
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 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.
Non-binding advisory vote financial
"Proposal 3 — Non-binding advisory vote approving the Company’s executive compensation program"
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.
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 15, 2026
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On Friday, May 15, 2026, Ranger Energy Services, Inc. (the “Company” or “Ranger”) held its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). There were a total of 23,910,765 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock eligible to vote and 20,622,930 shares were represented in person or by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, Ranger’s stockholders voted on the following proposals and the final voting results for each proposal are below.
Proposal 1 — The reelection of the two Class II directors of the Company, each to serve for a three-year term until the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting, as recommended by the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”).
| Name of Nominee for Director | FOR # of Votes Cast | AGAINST # of Votes Cast | WITHHOLD # of Votes Cast | BROKER NON-VOTES # of Votes Cast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stuart N. Bodden | 9,815,426 | — | 5,596,084 | 5,211,420 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sean Woolverton | 9,550,277 | — | 5,861,233 | 5,211,420 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Each of the two persons listed above were duly reelected as a director of the Company to hold office until the completion of the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified or until such director’s earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal.
Proposal 2 — The ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
| FOR # of Votes Cast | AGAINST # of Votes Cast | WITHHOLD # of Votes Cast | BROKER NON-VOTES # of Votes Cast | |||||||||||||||||
| 20,597,749 | 12,926 | 12,255 | — | |||||||||||||||||
The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, as recommended by the Company’s Board.
Proposal 3 — Non-binding advisory vote approving the Company’s executive compensation program as described in the Company’s 2026 Proxy Statement filed on April 2, 2026.
| FOR # of Votes Cast | AGAINST # of Votes Cast | WITHHOLD # of Votes Cast | BROKER NON-VOTES # of Votes Cast | |||||||||||||||||
| 15,188,844 | 186,977 | 35,689 | 5,211,420 | |||||||||||||||||
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| /s/ Melissa Cougle | May 19, 2026 | |||||||
| Melissa Cougle | Date | |||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
| (Principal Financial Officer) | ||||||||
FAQ
What was approved at Ranger Energy Services (RNGR) 2026 annual meeting?
Stockholders reelected two Class II directors, ratified Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for 2026, and approved the executive compensation program in a non-binding advisory vote, reflecting broad support for current governance and pay practices.
How did Ranger Energy Services (RNGR) stockholders vote on director elections?
Stockholders reelected Stuart N. Bodden and Sean Woolverton as Class II directors to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting. Bodden received 9,815,426 votes for, while Woolverton received 9,550,277 votes for, along with substantial broker non-votes for each.
Which audit firm did Ranger Energy Services (RNGR) ratify for fiscal 2026?
Stockholders ratified Grant Thornton LLP as Ranger Energy Services’ independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 20,597,749 votes for, 12,926 against, and 12,255 withheld, indicating strong support for the auditor choice.
What were the results of Ranger Energy Services (RNGR) say-on-pay vote in 2026?
Stockholders approved the non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation, with 15,188,844 votes for, 186,977 against, and 35,689 withheld. This supports the compensation program described in Ranger’s 2026 proxy statement filed on April 2, 2026.