8-K - WTS - Equibles

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): **** May 21, 2025

WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware	001-11499	04-2916536
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification No.)

815 Chestnut Street , North Andover , Massachusetts **** 01845

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

( 978 ) 688-1811

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

	<br><br>
Title of each class	Trading<br><br>Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share	WTS	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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a)The 2025 Annual Meeting (the “2025 Annual Meeting”) of Watts Water Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), was held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

(b)The results of the voting on the proposals considered at the 2025 Annual Meeting were as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

Each of the following nine persons was elected as a Director of the Company for a term expiring at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until such Director's successor is duly elected and qualified.

The voting results were as follows:

Nominee	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Rebecca J. Boll	74,890,851	9,578,046	926,454
Michael J. Dubose	72,296,502	12,172,395	926,454
David A. Dunbar	74,840,024	9,628,873	926,454
Louise K. Goeser	74,598,167	9,870,730	926,454
Kenneth Napolitano	74,889,402	9,579,495	926,454
Joseph T. Noonan	83,778,073	690,824	926,454
Robert J. Pagano, Jr.	82,266,008	2,202,889	926,454
Merilee Raines	74,559,846	9,909,051	926,454
Joseph W. Reitmeier	74,873,659	9,595,238	926,454

Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation

The results of the non-binding advisory vote on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers were as follows:


	Number of votes cast for the proposal:	82,648,989
	Number of votes cast against the proposal:	1,771,400
	Number of abstentions:	48,508
	Number of broker non-votes:	926,454

Proposal 2, having received the affirmative vote of the holders of 96.8% of the votes present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the 2025 Annual Meeting, was approved on an advisory basis.

Proposal 3: Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The votes regarding the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 were as follows:


	Number of votes cast for the proposal:	83,493,307
	Number of votes cast against the proposal:	1,887,634
	Number of abstentions:	14,410
	Number of broker non-votes:	0

Proposal 3, having received the affirmative vote of the holders of 97.8% of the votes present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the 2025 Annual Meeting, was approved.

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.

Date: May 22, 2025	WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Kenneth R. Lepage
		Kenneth R. Lepage
		General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer & Secretary