Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc 8-K, filed May 16, 2025
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)
8-K
2025-05-16
For: 2025-05-14
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About this 8-K
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc filed this 8-K on May 16, 2025, reporting on events of May 14, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2025
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (240 744-1000
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders on May 14, 2025. Stockholders were asked to vote on three proposals: the election of directors, the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2025, and an advisory vote to approve executive compensation. Final voting results are set forth below.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Final votes regarding the election of nine directors for terms expiring at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders are set forth below. Accordingly, each director nominee was elected for a one-year term.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | |||||||||||
| Mary L. Baglivo | 600,998,992 | 14,743,741 | 4,620,970 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Herman E. Bulls | 595,490,570 | 20,256,587 | 4,616,434 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Diana M. Laing | 587,491,729 | 28,254,954 | 4,617,020 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Richard E. Marriott | 603,647,887 | 13,544,226 | 3,171,456 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Mary Hogan Preusse | 602,172,785 | 15,014,067 | 3,176,749 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Walter C. Rakowich | 589,570,088 | 27,616,487 | 3,177,128 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| James F. Risoleo | 611,041,592 | 6,142,011 | 3,180,100 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| Gordon H. Smith | 580,021,980 | 37,162,959 | 3,178,754 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
| A. William Stein | 606,061,799 | 11,120,808 | 3,181,096 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||||
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants
Final votes on the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants of the Company to serve for 2025 are set forth below. Accordingly, the appointment of KPMG LLP was ratified.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 606,507,439 | 31,607,540 | 268,780 | 0 | ||||||||
Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The final, non-binding, advisory votes on the Company’s executive compensation are set forth below. Accordingly, the proposal was approved by approximately 88% of the votes cast.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 543,456,949 | 72,072,325 | 4,834,430 | 18,020,055 | ||||||||
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.
| HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: May 16, 2025 | By: | /S/ JOSEPH C. OTTINGER | ||||||
| Name: | Joseph C. Ottinger | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller | |||||||