HUBBELL INC false 0000048898 0000048898 2026-05-05 2026-05-05
 
 

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): May 5, 2026

 

 

HUBBELL INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Connecticut   1-2958   06-0397030

(State or other

jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

40 Waterview Drive  
Shelton, Connecticut   06484
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (475) 882-4000

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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

 

Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Common Stock — par value $0.01 per share   HUBB   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

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)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 May 5, 2026, Hubbell Incorporated (the “Company”), held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following are the voting results on the three proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, all of which were described in the Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2026 in connection with the Annual Meeting.

PROPOSAL 1 - Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of shareholders of the Company in 2027 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified:

1a. Edward H. Baine

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

44,971,091      279,209    29,349    3,558,812

1b. Gerben W. Bakker

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

41,654,803    3,583,827    41,019    3,558,812

1c. Carlos M. Cardoso

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

40,458,442    4,789,875    31,332    3,558,812

1d. Debra L. Dial

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

45,099,674    143,617    36,358    3,558,812

1e. Anthony J. Guzzi

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

40,771,459    4,476,338    31,852    3,558,812

1f. Rhett A. Hernandez

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

45,044,858    197,405    37,386    3,558,812

1g. Neal J. Keating

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

36,653,808    8,043,281    582,560    3,558,812

1h. Bonnie C. Lind

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

43,324,475    1,899,378    55,796    3,558,812


1i. John F. Malloy

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

43,909,799    1,332,117    37,733    3,558,812

1j. Jennifer M. Pollino

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

43,666,812   

1,555,851

 

   56,986    3,558,812

1k. Garrick J. Rochow

 

AFFIRMATIVE
VOTES

  

NEGATIVE
VOTES

  

ABSTAINED
VOTES

  

BROKER NON-
VOTES

41,974,276    3,268,007    37,366    3,558,812

PROPOSAL 2 - Approval, by non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers, as presented in the Company’s 2026 Proxy Statement (“Say on Pay”).

 

AFFIRMATIVE

VOTES

  

NEGATIVE

VOTES

  

ABSTAINED

VOTES

  

BROKER

NON-VOTES

40,178,603    4,972,204    128,842    3,558,812

PROPOSAL 3 - The ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2026.

 

AFFIRMATIVE

VOTES

  

NEGATIVE

VOTES

  

ABSTAINED

VOTES

  

BROKER
NON-VOTES

42,197,403    6,611,388    29,670    0

Pursuant to the foregoing votes, the eleven nominees listed above were elected to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors and Proposal 2 was adopted, and Proposal 3 was approved.

 


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.

 

HUBBELL INCORPORATED
By:  

/s/ Katherine A. Lane

  Name: Katherine A. Lane
  Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 6, 2026


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