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):     February 15, 2013

 

JACK IN THE BOX INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE

1-9390

95-2698708

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)


9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA

92123

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


(858) 571-2121
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The annual meeting of the stockholders of Jack in the Box Inc. (the “Company”) was held on February 15, 2013. Matters submitted to the shareholders and voted upon at the meeting, which are more fully described in the Company's proxy statement, were as follows: (1) Election of the eight members of the board of directors; (2) Ratification, on an advisory basis, of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending September 29, 2013; and (3) Consideration and approval of an advisory (non-binding) resolution regarding executive compensation.  All directors were elected and Proposals (2) and (3) were approved.  The final voting results are set forth below.

(1)  The following directors were elected by the affirmative vote of a majority of votes cast for that director (abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted either as a vote cast “for” or “against): 

Nominees for Director

Votes Cast For

Votes Cast

Against

Abstain

Broker

Non-Votes

Number

% of Votes

Cast

David L. Goebel 38,217,418 98.6 540,696 3,377 2,076,344
Madeleine A. Kleiner 38,215,770 98.6 541,484 4,217 2,076,344
Linda A. Lang 38,150,811 98.5 596,843 13,837 2,076,344
Michael W. Murphy 37,935,994 97.9 822,320 3,177 2,076,344
James M. Myers 38,655,158 99.7 102,131 4,202 2,076,344
David M. Tehle 38,655,304 99.7 102,685 3,502 2,076,344
Winifred M. Webb 38,655,273 99.7 102,737 3,481 2,076,344
John T. Wyatt 38,217,335 98.6 540,535 3,621 2,076,344

(2)  The appointment of KPMG LLP was ratified, on an advisory basis, by a majority of the votes cast (there were no broker non-votes on this proposal):

Votes Cast For

Votes Cast Against

Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Number

% of Votes

Cast

40,475,905 99.1 335,854 26,075

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(3)  The compensation of named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by a majority of the votes cast (abstentions are counted as votes “against” the proposal; broker non-votes are not counted as either “for” or “against” the proposal):

Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Number

% of Votes

Cast

33,683,501 86.9 4,876,748 201,242 2,076,344


   

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.



 

 

JACK IN THE BOX INC.

 
 
By:

/s/ JERRY P. REBEL

Jerry P. Rebel

Executive Vice President

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

(Duly Authorized Signatory)

Date: February 19, 2013