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SEC filingAt its May 6, 2026 Annual Meeting, AptarGroup, Inc. elected four directors to three-year terms, approved executive compensation on an advisory basis, and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its independent auditor for fiscal year 2026.
The shareholder vote results reflect routine governance outcomes with notable nuances: while all director nominees were elected, Candace Matthews received significantly more 'Against' votes (4.9 million) than her peers—nearly six times the next-highest opposition—suggesting potential concerns about her nomination or board composition. The advisory vote on executive compensation passed with strong support (97.9% of votes cast), though the 1.1 million 'Against' votes warrant attention given ongoing investor focus on pay-for-performance alignment. The auditor ratification achieved near-unanimous backing (98.2% of votes cast) and notably had zero broker non-votes, underscoring consensus on audit oversight continuity. Broker non-votes consistently totaled 3,047,077 across proposals where brokers lacked discretionary authority—indicating a stable cohort of shares held in street name without voting instructions. These outcomes carry medium materiality: they confirm board stability and audit continuity but do not signal strategic shifts, regulatory issues, or financial developments.