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 27, 2018
JACK IN THE BOX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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1-9390
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95-2698708
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA
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92123
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(858) 571-2121
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 27, 2018. Matters submitted to the stockholders and voted upon at the meeting, which are more fully described in the Company's proxy statement, were as follows: (1) Election of the nine members of the board of directors; (2) Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018; 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):
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Nominees for Director
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast
Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes |
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Number
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% of Votes
Cast
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Leonard A. Comma
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23,346,416
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98.52
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351,415
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12,057
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2,267,689
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David L. Goebel
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23,415,549
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98.79
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286,840
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7,499
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2,267,689
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Sharon P. John
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23,475,002
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99.04
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227,181
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7,705
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2,267,689
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Madeleine A. Kleiner
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21,740,700
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91.72
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1,963,899
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5,289
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2,267,689
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Michael W. Murphy
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23,288,573
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98.26
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413,303
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8,012
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2,267,689
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James M. Myers
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23,683,540
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99.92
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18,853
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7,495
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2,267,689
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David M. Tehle
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23,308,138
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98.34
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394,276
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7,474
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2,267,689
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John T. Wyatt
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23,683,958
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99.92
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18,498
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7,432
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2,267,689
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Vivien M. Yeung
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23,474,803
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99.04
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227,626
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7,459
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2,267,689
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(2) The appointment of KPMG LLP was ratified by a majority of the votes cast (there were no broker non-votes on this proposal):
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstain
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Number
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% of Votes
Cast
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25,642,497
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98.71
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320,280
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14,800
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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):
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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Number
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% of Votes
Cast
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23,272,763
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98.16
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298,108
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139,017
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2,267,689
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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.
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JACK IN THE BOX INC.
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By: |
/S/ JERRY P. REBEL
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Jerry P. Rebel
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Executive Vice President | |
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Chief Financial Officer
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(Principal Financial Officer)
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| Date: February 28, 2018 |