8-K

UNITIL CORP (UTL)

8-K 2025-05-05 For: 2025-04-30
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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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2025

UNITIL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Hampshire 1-8858 02-0381573
(State or other jurisdiction<br> <br>of incorporation) (Commission<br> <br>File Number) (IRS Employer<br> <br>Identification No.)
6 Liberty Lane West, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842-1720
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (603) 772-0775

N/A

(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)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading<br>Symbol Name of each exchange<br>on which registered
Common Stock, no par value UTL New 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. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On April 30, 2025, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders at its offices in Hampton, NH. As of the record date for the meeting, the Company had 16,246,135 shares of common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting. Of these shares, 14,461,928 shares, or 89.02%, were present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting, which constituted a quorum for the transaction of business at the meeting. At the meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted:

1. To elect four directors of the Company in Class I, nominated by the Company’s Board of Directors, each to serve a three-year term. The final vote was as follows:
No. of Shares
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For Withheld Broker Non Vote Uncast
Anne L. Alonzo 12,507,272.32 281,688.77 1,672,967.00 0
Katherine Kountze 12,561,847.83 227,113.26 1,672,967.00 0
Jane Lewis-Raymond 12,531,434.33 255,394.84 1,672,967.00 2,131.92
David A. Whiteley 11,974,519.05 814,442.04 1,672,967.00 0

All of the directors listed above were elected as directors at the meeting.

2. To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.The final vote was as follows:
No. of Shares
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For Against Abstain Broker Non Vote Uncast
14,239,932.34 160,197.10 61,798.65 0 0
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The final vote was as follows:
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No. of Shares
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For Against Abstain Broker Non Vote Uncast
11,582,110.70 1,138,441.43 68,408.96 1,672,967.00 0

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.

UNITIL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Daniel J. Hurstak
Daniel J. Hurstak
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Date: May 5, 2024