8-K

UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

The Manitowoc Company, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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

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).

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 6, 2025, The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (the “Company”)held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”). At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on: (i) the election of eight directors; (ii) the approval of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan; (iii) the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; and (iv) an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s definitive Proxy Statement, dated March 21, 2025, for the 2025 Annual Meeting (the “2025 Proxy Statement”).

The nominees named below were elected as directors at the 2025 Annual Meeting to each serve a one-year term expiring at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026 and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the indicated votes cast:

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan was approved by the indicated votes cast:

The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s registered independent public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was ratified by the indicated votes cast:

The advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the 2025 Proxy Statement, was approved by the indicated votes cast:

Further information concerning the matters voted upon at the 2025 Annual Meeting is contained in the 2025 Proxy Statement.

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.