U-Haul holders back pay plan, reject GHG proposal

Q: What did UHAL stockholders decide about director elections at the 2026 Annual Meeting?

Stockholders elected seven directors—Edward J. Shoen, James E. Acridge, John P. Brogan, James J. Grogan, Richard J. Herrera, Karl A. Schmidt and Roberta R. Shank—to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Q: Which auditing firm did UHAL stockholders ratify for fiscal 2027?

Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as U-Haul Holding Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with 16,903,108 votes for, 4,996 against and 2,334 abstentions.

U-Haul Holding Company (UHAL) reports the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on August 20, 2026.

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U-Haul Holding Company (UHAL) reports the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on August 20, 2026. Stockholders elected seven directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting and approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Named Executive Officers.

Stockholders also advised that future advisory votes on executive compensation be held every three years, and the company has determined it will hold these say-on-pay votes once every three years until the next required frequency vote. Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. Stockholders approved a proposal to ratify and affirm decisions and actions taken by the board and executive officers for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, and did not approve a stockholder proposal requesting a report on fleet GHG emissions and related reduction targets.

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, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Proposal 2 votes for: 15,802,133 votes Proposal 2 votes against: 52,580 votes Proposal 3 three-year frequency support: 12,760,662 votes +5 more

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Proposal 2 votes for 15,802,133 votes Advisory approval of compensation of Named Executive Officers

Proposal 2 votes against 52,580 votes Advisory approval of compensation of Named Executive Officers

Proposal 3 three-year frequency support 12,760,662 votes Frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation

Proposal 4 votes for 16,903,108 votes Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor for fiscal year ending March 31, 2027

Proposal 5 votes for 11,910,510 votes Ratification and affirmation of decisions and actions for fiscal year ended March 31, 2026

Proposal 6 votes for 3,158,690 votes Stockholder proposal requesting GHG emissions report and reduction targets

Proposal 6 votes against 12,683,671 votes Stockholder proposal requesting GHG emissions report and reduction targets

Broker non-votes (several proposals) 1,050,755 votes Broker non-votes reported for multiple proposals at the 2026 Annual Meeting

Key Terms

broker non-votes, advisory basis, Named Executive Officers, independent registered public accounting firm, +1 more

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broker non-votes regulatory

"the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter"

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

"approved, (ii) on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's"

Named Executive Officers regulatory

"the compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed"

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

"Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm"

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.

Annual Meeting of Stockholders regulatory

"held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting")"

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What did UHAL stockholders decide about director elections at the 2026 Annual Meeting?

Stockholders elected seven directors—Edward J. Shoen, James E. Acridge, John P. Brogan, James J. Grogan, Richard J. Herrera, Karl A. Schmidt and Roberta R. Shank—to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

How did UHAL stockholders vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) in 2026?

Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of U-Haul’s Named Executive Officers, with 15,802,133 votes for, 52,580 against, 4,970 abstentions and 1,050,755 broker non-votes.

What frequency of say-on-pay votes did UHAL stockholders prefer?

For Proposal 3, stockholders most strongly supported holding say-on-pay votes every three years, with 12,760,662 votes for a three-year frequency. The company has determined it will hold future advisory votes on executive compensation once every three years.

Which auditing firm did UHAL stockholders ratify for fiscal 2027?

Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as U-Haul Holding Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with 16,903,108 votes for, 4,996 against and 2,334 abstentions.

What was the outcome of UHAL’s Proposal 5 to ratify board and executive actions?

Proposal 5, to ratify and affirm decisions and actions taken by the board and executive officers for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, received 11,910,510 votes for, 3,314,805 against, 634,368 abstentions and 1,050,755 broker non-votes.

Did UHAL stockholders approve the GHG emissions report proposal (Proposal 6)?

No. Proposal 6, requesting a report on current fleet GHG emissions and any targets for measurably reducing them, received 3,158,690 votes for, 12,683,671 against, 17,322 abstentions and 1,050,755 broker non-votes, and was not approved.

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Available on EDGAR 08/24/2026 - 04:03 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/24/2026 - 04:02 PM

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): August 20, 2026

    

U-Haul Holding Company

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Nevada	001-11255	88-0106815
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5555 Kietzke Lane Suite 100
Reno, Nevada		89511
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:  775 688-6300

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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
Common Stock, $0.25 par value	UHAL	New York Stock Exchange
Series N Non-Voting Common Stock, $0.001 par value	UHAL.B	New York Stock Exchange

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 August 20, 2026, U-Haul Holding Company (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting our stockholders voted upon and approved: (i) the election of Edward J. Shoen, James E. Acridge, John P. Brogan, James J. Grogan, Richard J. Herrera, Karl A. Schmidt and Roberta R. Shank as directors of the Company, to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (“Proposal 1”); (ii) on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement ("Proposal 2"); (iii) on an advisory basis, "three years" for the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("Proposal 3"); (iv) the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 (“Proposal 4”); and (v) a proposal received from Company stockholder proponents to ratify and affirm the decisions and actions taken by the Board of Directors and executive officers of the Company, with respect to U-Haul Holding Company, its subsidiaries, and its various constituencies, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 (“Proposal 5"). At the Annual Meeting our stockholders also voted upon but did not approve a proposal received from a Company stockholder proponent requesting that the Company issue a report disclosing current GHG emissions associated with its fleet and any targets for measurably reducing them ("Proposal 6").

The following table sets forth the votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted on at the Annual Meeting.


	Votes		Votes		Votes				Broker
	Cast For		Cast Against		Withheld		Abstentions		Non-Votes
Proposal 1
Edward J. Shoen		13,843,087		-		2,016,596		-		1,050,755
James E. Acridge		15,202,995		-		656,688		-		1,050,755
John P. Brogan		13,266,112		-		2,593,571		-		1,050,755
James J. Grogan		13,813,392		-		2,046,291		-		1,050,755
Richard J. Herrera		15,239,048		-		620,635		-		1,050,755
Karl A. Schmidt		15,221,107		-		638,576		-		1,050,755
Roberta R. Shank		13,812,335		-		2,047,348		-		1,050,755

Proposal 2		15,802,133		52,580		-		4,970		1,050,755

Proposal 3 (once every year)		3,079,584		-		-		-		-
Proposal 3 (once every two years)		15,370		-		-		-		-
Proposal 3 (once every three years)		12,760,662		-		-		-		-
Proposal 3		-		-		-		4,067		1,050,755

Proposal 4		16,903,108		4,996		-		2,334		-

Proposal 5		11,910,510		3,314,805		-		634,368		1,050,755

Proposal 6		3,158,690		12,683,671		17,322		-		1,050,755

The Company has considered the outcome of Proposal 3 and has determined, as was recommended with respect to this proposal by the Company's Board of Directors in the Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting, that the Company will hold future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers once every three years until the occurrence of the next advisory vote on the frequency of such votes.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL documents)

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.


			U-Haul Holding Company

Date:	August 24, 2026	By:	Jason A. Berg
			Jason A. Berg Chief Financial Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

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