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): November 24, 2015
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||||
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida | 001-10613 | 59-1277135 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. employer identification no.) | ||
11780 U.S. Highway One, Suite 600, | ||||
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33408 | ||||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) | ||||
(561) 627-7171 | ||||
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | ||||
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Company's Annual Meeting held on November 24, 2015, three proposals were voted upon by the Company's shareholders. At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders:
1) elected Stephen C. Coley, Patricia L. Higgins, and Steven E. Nielsen to serve as directors until the Company's fiscal 2018 Annual Meeting and Laurie J. Thomsen to serve as director until the Company's fiscal 2017 Annual Meeting;
2) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal 2016; and
3) approved, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation.
Set forth below are the voting results for each matter submitted to a vote, which is described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed on October 15, 2015.
Proposal 1. Election of directors:
Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
Stephen C. Coley | 27,011,356 | 318,202 | 3,227,407 |
Patricia L. Higgins | 27,130,306 | 199,252 | 3,227,407 |
Steven E. Nielsen | 26,828,237 | 501,321 | 3,227,407 |
Laurie J. Thomsen | 27,133,801 | 195,757 | 3,227,407 |
Proposal 2. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal 2016:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
30,451,062 | 29,412 | 76,491 | — |
Proposal 3. Approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
27,103,275 | 133,424 | 92,859 | 3,227,407 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 24, 2015
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. (Registrant) | |
By: | /s/ Richard B. Vilsoet |
Name: | Richard B. Vilsoet |
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |