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SEC filingMorningstar held its 2026 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 7, electing 10 directors, approving executive compensation on an advisory basis, and ratifying KPMG as independent auditor, with Director Gail Landis retiring per policy.
The Annual Shareholders’ Meeting reflects strong shareholder alignment with Morningstar’s Board and governance practices. All director nominees received overwhelming support, with the lowest at 91.4% for Bill Lyons, indicating broad confidence in the refreshed 10-member Board following Gail Landis’s policy-driven retirement. The advisory approval of executive compensation at 96.0% underscores satisfaction with pay practices as detailed in the proxy statement. Auditor ratification passed nearly unanimously at 97.2%, signaling trust in KPMG’s independence and performance.