Stanley Black & Decker shareholders approve 7.75M share equity plan expansion at annual meeting

Filed April 27, 2026 · Period ending April 24, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

• medium

  Shareholders approved amended equity plan adding 7.75M shares with 2.71 fungible ratio and one-year minimum vesting requirement, expanding compensation capacity for employees and executives.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
• medium

  Say-on-pay passed with 97.4% of votes cast (121.99M for, 3.32M against), representing 78.6% of 155.29M shares outstanding, indicating strong approval of executive compensation.

  Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders verify on EDGAR →
• low

  All 11 director nominees elected with 97.6%-99.5% support of votes cast, representing 78.9%-80.4% of shares outstanding, reflecting healthy board approval.

  Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders verify on EDGAR →