AGM/EGMMay 6, 2026, 08:47 AM
Cincinnati Financial Shareholders Elect Directors, Approve Proposals
AI Summary
Cincinnati Financial Corporation announced the results of its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 2, 2026. Shareholders elected all 14 director nominees, approved the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, endorsed executive compensation, and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor. A shareholder proposal concerning special meeting rights was not approved. Additionally, the board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per share, maintaining the company's long-standing record of increasing annual dividends.
Key Highlights
- Shareholders elected all 14 director nominees for one-year terms at the annual meeting.
- The Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation were approved with 116,689,476 votes for.
- The nonbinding advisory resolution on executive compensation was approved with 118,190,863 votes for.
- The selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for 2026 was ratified with 130,166,995 votes for.
- A shareholder proposal regarding special meeting rights did not receive majority support, with 89,213,135 votes against.
- A regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per share was declared.
- The dividend is payable July 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2026.
- The company is on track to achieve 66 years of increasing annual cash dividends.
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