Viasat Inc 8-K, filed Sep 4, 2026
Viasat Inc (VSAT)
About this 8-K
Viasat Inc filed this 8-K on September 4, 2026, reporting on events of September 3, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
At the annual meeting of stockholders of Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat”) held on September 3, 2026, Viasat’s stockholders voted on the following three proposals and cast their votes as follows:
Proposal 1: To elect Mark Dankberg, William LaPlante and Michael Paull to serve as Class III Directors.
| Nominee |
For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Mark Dankberg |
109,226,749 | 5,668,136 | 12,400,742 | |||||||||
| William LaPlante |
113,773,426 | 1,121,459 | 12,400,742 | |||||||||
| Michael Paull |
111,296,455 | 3,598,430 | 12,400,742 | |||||||||
Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Viasat’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
| For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 123,004,943 | 3,880,470 | 410,214 | 0 |
Proposal 3: To conduct an advisory vote on executive compensation.
| For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 111,567,560 | 2,768,292 | 559,033 | 12,400,742 |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| Date: September 4, 2026 | Viasat, Inc. | |||
| By: | /s/ Brett Church | |||
| Brett Church | ||||
| Associate General Counsel | ||||