8-K

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (JAZZ)

8-K 2025-07-25 For: 2025-07-24
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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

July 24, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ireland 001-33500 98-1032470
(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation) (Commission<br>File No.) (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)

Fifth Floor, Waterloo Exchange,

Waterloo Road, Dublin 4, Ireland D04 E5W7

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

011-353-1-634-7800

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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 Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary shares, nominal value $0.0001 per share JAZZ The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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.

Results of Matters Presented at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

On July 24, 2025, we held our 2025 annual general meeting of shareholders, or the Annual Meeting, at our corporate headquarters located at Fifth Floor, Waterloo Exchange, Waterloo Road, Dublin 4, Ireland. At the Annual Meeting, our shareholders voted on four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in our definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A as filed with the SEC on June 6, 2025, or the Proxy Statement. The results of the matters presented at the Annual Meeting, based on the presence in person or by proxy of holders of 55,808,012 of the 60,511,021 ordinary shares entitled to vote, are described below.

Proposal 1

Proposal 1 was to elect by separate resolutions each of the four nominees for director named below to hold office until our 2028 annual general meeting of shareholders. Each of the four nominees for director was elected as follows:

Director Nominees For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Jennifer E. Cook 49,838,761 1,472,373 31,182 4,465,696
Patrick G. Enright 49,122,808 2,186,963 32,545 4,465,696
Seamus Mulligan 49,488,355 1,821,942 32,019 4,465,696
Norbert G. Riedel, Ph.D. 46,521,583 4,787,903 32,830 4,465,696

Proposal 2

Proposal 2 was to ratify, on a non-binding advisory basis, the appointment of KPMG, Dublin as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and to authorize, in a binding vote, our board of directors, acting through the audit committee, to determine the auditors’ remuneration. This proposal was approved as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
54,773,976 996,901 37,135

Proposal 3

Proposal 3 was to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. This proposal was approved as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
48,261,149 2,887,574 193,593 4,465,696

Proposal 4

Proposal 4 was to grant our board of directors authority under Irish law to allot and issue ordinary shares for cash without first offering those ordinary shares to existing shareholders pursuant to the statutory pre-emption right that would otherwise apply. This proposal was approved as follows:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
53,607,244 2,159,201 41,567

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.

JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
By: /s/ Neena Patil
Name: Neena Patil
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

Date: July 25, 2025