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NYSE: UTL UNITIL CORP 8-K

Unitil shareholders approve directors, auditor, and executive pay at annual meeting

Filed May 1, 2026 · Period ending April 29, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Three Class II directors elected to three-year terms with strong support: Neveen F. Awad, Winfield S. Brown, and Mark H. Collin each received over 13 million votes in favor.

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    Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified as independent auditor for 2026 with 98% approval (15.6 million votes for vs. 300,000 against).

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    Executive compensation approved on advisory basis with 97% support, indicating shareholder satisfaction with current pay practices for named executive officers.

Summary

Unitil held its 2026 Annual Meeting on April 29, where shareholders voted on routine governance matters. All proposals passed with strong support, including the election of three directors to the board's Class II, continuation of Deloitte as the company's auditor, and approval of executive compensation practices. The high approval rates across all items suggest shareholders are generally satisfied with the company's governance and management.

For retail investors, this filing is purely procedural with no material business impact. The strong voting results indicate no significant shareholder dissent or governance concerns. Watch for the company's upcoming quarterly earnings report and any strategic updates from the newly constituted board as the next meaningful catalysts for the stock.

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Event · Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Unitil held its 2026 Annual Meeting, electing three Class II directors, ratifying Deloitte as auditor, and approving executive compensation.

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To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers. The final vote was as follows:

No. of Shares | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non Vote | Uncast | 13,722,103 | 443,023 | 87,126 | 1,692,416 | 0

Shareholders approved executive compensation on an advisory basis with 13,722,103 votes in favor and 443,023 against. This non-binding say-on-pay vote received approximately 97% support from shares voting on the matter, indicating shareholder satisfaction with executive pay practices.

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