At the 2026 Annual Meeting, HPE stockholders elected 12 directors, ratified EY as auditor, approved a 22-million-share increase to the Stock Incentive Plan, and approved executive compensation, while rejecting a shareholder proposal on charitable support.
Key takeaways
Stockholders elected 12 directors to the Board for a one-year term, with all nominees receiving majority support.
Proposal to ratify Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm passed with 1,143,409,866 votes for.
Stockholders approved Amendment No. 5 to the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, increasing the share reserve by 22,000,000 shares.
The advisory vote on executive compensation (Say-on-Pay) passed with 740,427,894 votes for.
The shareholder proposal requesting a report on discrimination in charitable support was rejected with 990,064,677 votes against.