8-K
Molson Coors Beverage Co (TAP)
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGECOMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2026
MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number:
001-14829
| Delaware | 84-0178360 |
|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification<br> No.) |
P.O. Box 4030, BC555,Golden, Colorado 80401
111 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa,9th Floor, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 2M1
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(303) 279-6565 / (514)
521-1786
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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<br> of each class | Trading<br> symbols | Name<br> of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Class A<br> Common Stock, par value $0.01 | TAP.A | New<br> York Stock Exchange |
| Class B<br> Common Stock, par value $0.01 | TAP | New<br> York Stock Exchange |
| 3.800%<br> Senior Notes due 2032 | TAP<br> 32 | New<br> York Stock Exchange |
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. ¨
Item5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Molson Coors Beverage Company (the “Company”) held on May 6, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals that are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2026. Set forth below are the matters the stockholders voted on at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results.
Proposal 1:
Votes of the Company’s Class A and Class B common stock, respectively, regarding the election of the persons named below as directors for a one-year term were as follows:
| CLASS A DIRECTOR NOMINEE | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David S. Coors | 5,052,267 | 1,049 | 13,660 |
| Peter J. Coors | 5,052,266 | 1,050 | 13,660 |
| Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh | 5,052,542 | 774 | 13,660 |
| Rahul Goyal | 5,052,157 | 1,159 | 13,660 |
| Andrew T. Molson | 5,052,324 | 992 | 13,660 |
| Geoffrey E. Molson | 5,052,275 | 1,041 | 13,660 |
| Nessa O'Sullivan | 5,052,424 | 892 | 13,660 |
| H. Sanford Riley | 5,052,335 | 981 | 13,660 |
| Jill Timm | 5,052,261 | 1,055 | 13,660 |
| Leroy J. Williams, Jr. | 5,052,495 | 821 | 13,660 |
| James “Sandy” A. Winnefeld, Jr. | 5,052,615 | 701 | 13,660 |
| CLASS B DIRECTOR NOMINEE | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian “Chris” P. Cocks Cocks | 151,362,798 | 4,802,196 | - |
| Roger G. Eaton | 103,496,124 | 52,668,870 | - |
| Charles M. Herington | 150,536,538 | 5,628,456 | - |
Proposal 2:
Votes of the Company’s Class A and Class B common stock, together as a single class, regarding the approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers were as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153,627,533 | 7,383,703 | 207,074 | 13,660 |
Proposal 3:
Votes of the Company’s Class A common stock regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 were as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,065,943 | 1,033 | 0 | n/a |
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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.
| MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: | May 8, 2026 | By: | /s/ Natalie G. Maciolek |
| Natalie G. Maciolek | |||
| Chief Legal, Communications & Government Affairs Officer and Secretary |
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