8-K

DXP ENTERPRISES INC (DXPE)

8-K 2022-06-14 For: 2022-06-10
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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):  June 10, 2022

Commission file number 0-21513

DXP Enterprises, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas 76-0509661
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
5301 Hollister (713) 996-4700
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Houston, Texas 77040
(Address of principal executive offices) (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of Each Class Trading Symbol Name of Exchange on which Registered
Common Stock par value $0.01 DXPE NASDAQ Global Select Market

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).

Emerging growth company    ⃞

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

On June 10, 2022, DXP Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Shareholders Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”). There were 18,775,571 shares of common stock entitled to be voted at the Annual Meeting, of which 17,155,636 or 91.4 percent, were voted in person or by proxy. Additionally, there were 16,122 shares of Series A and B preferred stock entitled to 1,612 votes at the Annual Meeting. The results for each item submitted for a vote of shareholders are as follows. The shareholders:

(1)Voted to elect each of the six (6) nominees for director.

(2)Approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

(3) Approved ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2022.

The Company’s inspector of election certified the following vote tabulations:

PROPOSAL 1: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

Vote Results For % For Withheld Broker<br>Non-Votes
David R. Little Re-elected 12,304,108 76.8% 3,711,035 1,140,493
Kent Yee Re-elected 11,028,025 68.9% 4,987,118 1,140,493
Joseph R. Mannes Re-elected 12,132,560 75.8% 3,882,583 1,140,493
Timothy P. Halter Re-elected 12,129,268 75.7% 3,885,875 1,140,493
David Patton Re-elected 9,623,683 60.1% 6,391,460 1,140,493
Karen Hoffman Re-elected 15,975,524 99.8% 39,619 1,140,493

PROPOSAL 2: ADVISORY VOTE ON COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

With respect to the number of shares of Common Stock that were voted for, voted against, and were withheld from voting for proposal #2 to approve, as a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation are set forth below:

For 15,656,853
% For 97.8%
Against 344,849
Abstain 13,441
Broker Non-Votes* 1,140,493
Vote Results Approved

* Broker non-votes have no effect on this proposal.

PROPOSAL 3: RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR

With respect to the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as independent registered public accountant that were voted for, voted against, and were withheld from voting for proposal #3 are set forth below:

For 17,140,180
% For 99.9%
Against 13,970
Abstain 1,486
Vote Results Approved

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.

June 14, 2022 By: /s/ Kent Yee
Kent Yee
Senior Vice President/Finance and Chief Financial Officer
By: /s/ Gene Padgett
Gene Padgett
Senior Vice President/Chief Accounting Officer