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ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO)

6-K 2026-06-16 For: 2026-06-16
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2026

Commission File Number: 001-37922

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.

Building One, No. 1685 Huazhi Road

Qingpu District

Shanghai, 201708

People's Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F       x           Form 40-F ¨

Exhibit Index

Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release – ZTO Express Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

Exhibit 99.2 – Announcement – Poll Results of the Annual General Meeting Held on June 16, 2026

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, thereunto duly authorized.

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.
By : /s/ Huiping Yan
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Name : Huiping Yan
Title : Chief Financial Officer

Date: June 16, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

ZTO Express Announces Results of Annual GeneralMeeting

SHANGHAI, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and HKEX: 2057), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China (“ZTO” or the “Company”), today announced that each of the following proposed resolutions submitted for shareholder approval has been adopted as an ordinary resolution at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Hong Kong today:

1. to receive and consider the<br> audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and the reports of the directors and auditor of the Company for the year<br> ended December 31, 2025;
2. to re-elect Mr. Hongqun<br> HU as an executive director of the Company, subject to his earlier resignation or removal;
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3. to re-elect Mr. Xing LIU<br> as a non-executive director of the Company, subject to his earlier resignation or removal;
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4. to authorize the Board to fix<br> the remuneration of the directors;
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5. to re-appoint Deloitte Touche<br> Tohmatsu and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as auditors of the Company to hold office until the conclusion<br> of the next annual general meeting of the Company and to authorize the board to fix their remuneration for the year ending December 31,<br> 2026;
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6. to grant a general mandate<br> to the directors to issue, allot, and deal with additional Class A ordinary shares of the<br> Company (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of the treasury) not exceeding 20% of the total number of issued and<br> outstanding shares of the Company (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution.
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7. to grant a general mandate<br> to the directors to repurchase Class A ordinary shares of the Company not exceeding 10% of the total number of issued and outstanding<br> shares of the Company (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution.
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About ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and SEHK: 2057) (“ZTO” or the “Company”) is a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China. ZTO provides express delivery service as well as other value-added logistics services through its extensive and reliable nationwide network coverage in China.

ZTO operates a highly scalable network partner model, which the Company believes is best suited to support the significant growth of e-commerce in China. The Company leverages its network partners to provide pickup and last-mile delivery services, while controlling the mission-critical line-haul transportation and sorting network within the express delivery service value chain.

For more information, please visit https://zto.investorroom.com.

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Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements pursuant to the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “aims,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “likely to,” and other similar expressions. ZTO may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “HKEX”), in its interim and annual reports to shareholders, in announcements, circulars or other publications made on the website of the HKEX, in press releases and other written materials, and in oral statements made by its officers, directors, or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about ZTO’s beliefs, plans, and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: risks relating to the development of the e-commerce and express delivery industries in China; its significant reliance on certain third-party e-commerce platforms; risks associated with its network partners and their employees and personnel; intense competition which could adversely affect the Company’s results of operations and market share; any service disruption of the Company’s sorting hubs or the outlets operated by its network partners or its technology system; ZTO’s ability to build its brand and withstand negative publicity, or other favorable government policies. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in ZTO’s filings with the SEC and the HKEX. All information provided in this announcement is as of the date of this announcement, and ZTO does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.

Investor Relations

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: +86 21 5980 4508

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Exhibit 99.2

HongKong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement,make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arisingfrom or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

Underour weighted voting rights structure, our share capital comprises Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares. Each Class A ordinaryshare entitles the holder to exercise one vote, and each Class B ordinary share entitles the holder to exercise 10 votes, respectively,on all matters that require a shareholder’s vote. Shareholders and prospective investors should be aware of the potential risksof investing in a company with a weighted voting rights structure. Our American depositary shares, each representing one of our ClassA ordinary shares, are listed on the New York Stock Exchange in the United States under the symbol ZTO.

ZTOExpress (Cayman) Inc.

中通快遞(開曼)有限公司

(Acompany controlled through weighted voting rights and incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(StockCode: 2057)

POLLRESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD

ONJUNE 16, 2026

References are made to the circular (the “Circular”) of ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (the “Company”) and the notice (the “Notice”) of the annual general meeting of the Company (the “AGM”) both dated April 17, 2026. Unless the context requires otherwise, the capitalized terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Circular.

The Board is pleased to announce that at the AGM held on June 16, 2026, all the proposed resolutions as set out in the Notice were duly passed by poll. The poll results in respect of the resolutions proposed at the AGM are as follows:

RESOLUTIONS NUMBER OF VOTES CAST AND PERCENTAGE<br><br> <br>(%) TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING SHARES TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN^1^
1. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To receive and consider the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and the reports of the<br> directors and auditor of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2025. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 213,614,567<br><br> <br>(98.947561%) 2,272,076<br><br> <br>(1.052439%) 1,972,073<br><br> (-) 215,886,643 215,886,643
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br> <br><br> (-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,274,614,567<br><br> <br>(99.900211%) 2,272,076<br><br> <br>(0.099789%) 1,972,073<br><br> (-) 421,986,643 2,276,886,643
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RESOLUTIONS NUMBER OF VOTES CAST AND PERCENTAGE<br><br> <br>(%) TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING SHARES TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN^1^
2. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To re-elect Mr. Hongqun HU as an executive director of the Company, subject to his earlier resignation or<br> removal. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 203,599,422<br><br> <br>(93.867027%) 13,302,538<br><br> <br>(6.132973%) 956,756<br><br> (-) 216,901,960 216,901,960
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br> <br><br> (-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,264,599,422<br><br> <br>(99.416018%) 13,302,538<br><br> <br>(0.583982%) 956,756<br><br><br> (-) 423,001,960 2,277,901,960
3. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To re-elect Mr. Xing LIU as a non-executive director of the Company, subject to his earlier resignation or<br> removal. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 176,756,958<br><br> <br>(81.263132%) 40,754,911<br><br> <br>(18.736868%) 346,847<br><br><br> (-) 217,511,869 217,511,869
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br><br><br> (-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,237,756,958<br><br> <br>(98.211336%) 40,754,911<br><br> <br>(1.788664%) 346,847<br><br><br> (-) 423,611,869 2,278,511,869
4. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To authorize the board of directors to fix the remuneration of the directors of the Company. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 217,264,324<br><br> <br>(99.943877%) 122,004<br><br> <br>(0.056123%) 472,388<br><br><br> (-) 217,386,328 217,386,328
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br><br><br> (-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,278,264,324<br><br> <br>(99.994645%) 122,004<br><br> <br>(0.005355%) 472,388<br><br><br> (-) 423,486,328 2,278,386,328
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RESOLUTIONS NUMBER OF VOTES CAST AND PERCENTAGE<br><br> <br>(%) TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING SHARES TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN^1^
5. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To re-appoint Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as auditors<br> of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company and to authorize the board of<br> directors to fix their remuneration for the year ending December 31, 2026. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 163,048,245<br><br> <br>(74.961123%) 54,462,164<br><br> <br>(25.038877%) 348,307<br> <br><br> (-) 217,510,409 217,510,409
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br><br><br>(-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,224,048,245<br><br> <br>(97.609747%) 54,462,164<br><br> <br>(2.390253%) 348,307<br><br><br> (-) 423,610,409 2,278,510,409
6. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To grant a general mandate to the directors to issue, allot, and deal with additional Class A Ordinary Shares<br> of the Company (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of the treasury) not exceeding 20% of the total number of issued<br> and outstanding shares of the Company (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 109,650,735<br><br> <br>(50.454294%) 107,676,130<br><br> <br>(49.545706%) 502,551<br><br><br> (-) 217,326,865 217,326,865
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br> <br><br>(-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,170,650,735<br><br> <br>(95.273895%) 107,676,130<br><br> <br>(4.726105%) 502,551<br><br><br> (-) 423,426,865 2,278,326,865
7. As<br> an ordinary resolution: To grant a general mandate to the directors to repurchase Class A Ordinary Shares of the Company not exceeding<br> 10% of the total number of issued and outstanding shares of the Company (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing<br> of this resolution. Class<br> A Ordinary Shares 217,339,401<br><br> <br>(99.988957%) 24,003<br><br> <br>(0.011043%) 495,312<br><br><br> (-) 217,363,404 217,363,404
Class<br> B Ordinary Shares 2,061,000,000<br><br> <br>(100.000000%) 0<br><br> <br>(0.000000%) 0<br><br><br> (-) 206,100,000 2,061,000,000
TOTAL NUMBER (CLASS A<br><br> <br>& CLASS B) 2,278,339,401<br><br> <br>(99.998946%) 24,003<br><br> <br>(0.001054%) 495,312<br><br><br> (-) 423,463,404 2,278,363,404
^1^ According<br> to the laws of the Cayman Islands, the Shares in abstention shall not be counted as votes<br> cast at the AGM.
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Notes:

(a) As<br> a majority of the votes were cast in favour of each of the resolutions numbered 1 to 7, all<br> such resolutions were duly passed as ordinary resolutions.
(b) As<br> at the Shares Record Date, the total number of issued Shares was 769,900,693 Shares, comprising<br> 563,800,693 Class A Ordinary Shares and 206,100,000 Class B Ordinary Shares.
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(c) The<br> trustee of the Company’s 2024 share incentive plan held 1,368,564 Class A Ordinary<br> Shares as at the Shares Record Date and was required to abstain from voting on all resolutions<br> proposed at the AGM in accordance with Rule 17.05A of the Hong Kong Listing Rules. Zto Es<br> Holding Limited was required to abstain from voting on all resolutions proposed at the AGM<br> in respect of 6,231,033 Class A Ordinary Shares it held as at the Shares Record Date for<br> the cash incentive scheme of the Company pursuant to the undertaking given by the Company<br> disclosed in the announcement dated December 23, 2022, in line with the requirement under<br> Rules 17.05A and 17.12 of the Hong Kong Listing Rules. Save as disclosed above, there was<br> no Shareholder that was required under the Hong Kong Listing Rules to abstain from voting<br> in respect of the resolutions proposed at the AGM and none of the Shareholders have stated<br> their intention in the Circular to vote against or to abstain from voting on any of the resolutions<br> proposed at the AGM. There were no Shares entitling the holders to attend and abstain from<br> voting in favour of any resolution at the AGM as set out in Rule 13.40 of the Hong Kong Listing<br> Rules.
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(d) The<br> total number of shares of the Company entitling the holders to attend and vote on the resolutions<br> proposed at the AGM was 762,301,096 Shares, comprising 556,201,096 Class A Ordinary Shares<br> and 206,100,000 Class B Ordinary Shares.
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(e) According<br> to the Articles of Association, each Class A Ordinary Share is entitled to one vote, and<br> each Class B Ordinary Share is entitled to ten votes, on a poll at the AGM in respect of<br> all the resolutions numbered 1 to 7.
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(f) The<br> Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services<br> Limited, acted as the scrutineer for the vote-taking at the AGM.
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(g) The<br> chairman and executive director Mr. Meisong LAI, the executive directors Mr. Jilei WANG and<br> Mr. Hongqun HU, non-executive director Mr. Xing LIU, and the independent non-executive directors<br> Mr. Herman YU and Ms. Fang XIE attended the AGM either in person or by means of telecommunication.
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By order of the<br> Board
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ZTO Express (Cayman)<br> Inc.
Meisong LAI
Chairman

Hong Kong, June 16, 2026

As atthe date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises Mr. Meisong LAI as the chairman and executive director,Mr. Jilei WANG and Mr. Hongqun HU as executive directors, Mr. Xing LIU as non-executive director, Mr. Qin Charles HUANG, Mr. Herman YUand Ms. Fang XIE as independent non-executive directors.

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