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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)

May 2, 2023

 

 

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34910   90-0607005

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4101 Washington Avenue
Newport News, Virginia
  23607
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(757) 380-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(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   HII   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 2, 2023, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Proxies for the Annual Meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders.

Item 1 - Election of Directors

Votes regarding the election of 11 directors, for terms ending in 2024, were as follows:

 

Name

   For      Against      Abstentions      Broker
Non- Votes
 

Augustus L. Collins

     32,268,726        547,065        64,968        2,971,648  

Leo P. Denault

     32,504,483        314,078        62,184        2,971,648  

Kirkland H. Donald

     30,950,974        1,867,863        61,922        2,971,648  

Victoria D. Harker

     31,681,179        1,149,874        49,706        2,971,648  

Frank R. Jimenez

     32,118,264        711,705        50,786        2,971,648  

Christopher D. Kastner

     32,280,695        559,313        40,751        2,971,648  

Anastasia D. Kelly

     31,237,614        1,581,701        61,444        2,971,648  

Tracy B. McKibben

     32,058,549        772,545        49,661        2,971,648  

Stephanie L. O’Sullivan

     32,415,392        418,047        47,310        2,971,648  

Thomas C. Schievelbein

     31,508,359        1,325,330        47,070        2,971,648  

John K. Welch

     31,541,344        1,296,830        42,581        2,971,648  

Item 2 - Proposal to Approve the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis

Votes on a proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

31,862,464   900,044   118,251   2,971,648

Item 3 - Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of the Company’s Independent Auditors

Votes on a proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2023 were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

35,251,277   524,450   76,680   0

Item 4 – Stockholder Proposal Requesting that the Company Disclose on its Website an Annual Report of the Company’s Direct and Indirect Lobbying Activities and Expenditures

Votes on stockholder proposal requesting that the Company disclose on its website an annual report of the Company’s direct and indirect lobbying activities and expenditures:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

11,927,782   20,776,556   176,221   2,971,648

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within 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.

 

    HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: May 5, 2023     By:  

/s/ Charles R. Monroe, Jr.

      Charles R. Monroe, Jr.
      Corporate Vice President,
      Associate General Counsel and Secretary
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