ITRI 8-K
Itron, Inc. (ITRI)
8-K
2026-05-08
For: 2026-05-06
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Itron, Inc. (the Company) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting) on May 7, 2026. Three proposals were voted upon at the Annual Meeting. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2026. Each of the proposals passed. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal One: The following nominees for Director were elected until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
| NOMINEE | VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scott D. Drury | 37,279,376 | 1,351,972 | 130,979 | 2,027,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sheri L. Savage | 38,588,613 | 161,669 | 12,045 | 2,027,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank M. Jaehnert | 32,317,403 | 6,311,124 | 133,800 | 2,027,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jerome J. Lande | 37,192,890 | 1,557,229 | 12,208 | 2,027,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sanjay Mirchandani | 37,394,908 | 1,355,370 | 12,049 | 2,027,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scott D. Drury and Sheri L. Savage were elected to hold office in Class 3 for a term of two years until the Company’s 2028 Annual Meeting.
Frank M. Jaehnert, Jerome J. Lande, and Sanjay Mirchandani were elected to hold office in Class 1 for a term of three years until the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting.
All independent Directors, except for the Board Chair, serve on at least one committee. For further information regarding the composition of such committees, refer to Itron's investor relations website, at https://na.itron.com/leadership.
Proposal Two: Approval of the advisory (non-binding) resolution relating to executive compensation.
| VOTES FOR | VOTES AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | |||||||||||||||||
| 34,659,055 | 3,985,830 | 117,442 | 2,027,307 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal Three: Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.
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| 39,470,297 | 1,303,815 | 15,522 | ||||||||||||
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Approval of Share Repurchase Program
On May 6, 2026, the Company's Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $200 million of Itron's common stock over an 18-month period, effective May 8, 2026. Repurchases will be made in the open market and pursuant to the terms of any Rule 10b5-1 plans that Itron may enter into, and in accordance with applicable securities laws. The repurchase program is intended to comply with Rule 10b-18 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Depending on market conditions and other factors, these repurchases may be commenced or suspended from time to time without prior notice.
SIGNATURE
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.
Itron, Inc. | |||||||||||
| By: | /s/ CHRISTOPHER E. WARE | ||||||||||
Dated: May 7, 2026 | Christopher E. Ware | ||||||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||