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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 6, 2025
 
  
 
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
 
 
Delaware 1-13429 94-3196943
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
  
 
5956 W. Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA 94588

 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (925) 560-9000
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareSSDNew York Stock Exchange

 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 6, 2025, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the four proposals set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2025.
Proposal 1:To elect eight directors, each to hold office until the Company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly qualified and elected.
Proposal 2:To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
Proposal 3:To approve the Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (As Amended and Restated as of January 31, 2025).
Proposal 4:To ratify the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year.

At the close of business on March 11, 2025, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 41,974,436 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting (“Common Stock”). As the holders of 40,246,654 shares of Common Stock, having a majority of the votes that could be cast by the holders of all outstanding shares of Common Stock, were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, a quorum was present.

Each of the foregoing proposals was adopted and approved by the stockholders at the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for or against, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, with respect to each of Proposals 1- 4 presented at the Annual Meeting, including a separate tabulation with respect to each director nominee for office are set forth below:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
Broker
ForAgainstAbstainNon-Votes
James Andrasick37,859,505799,49323,6241,564,032
Chau Banks38,549,193106,88226,5471,564,032
Felica Coney38,615,37543,06124,1861,564,032
Philip Donaldson37,490,4871,168,47923,6561,564,032
Angela Drake38,600,60057,91024,1121,564,032
Celeste Volz Ford37,991,964567,252123,4061,564,032
Kenneth Knight38,637,64320,76624,2131,564,032
Michael Olosky38,247,342401,87533,4051,564,032

As a result, the eight individuals were elected by the stockholders as directors of the Company, each to hold office until the Company's 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been duly qualified and elected.

Proposal 2: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
FORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES
37,393,978938,343350,3011,564,032

As a result, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting was approved by the stockholders.





Proposal 3: Approval of the Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (As Amended and Restated as of January 31, 2025).
FORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES
38,626,70829,34426,5701,564,032

As a result, the Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (As Amended and Restated as of January 31, 2025) was approved by the stockholders.

Proposal 4: Ratification of the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.
FORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES
39,980,212216,23250,2100

As a result, the selection of Grant Thornton LLP by the Company's board of directors as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was ratified by the stockholders.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.Description
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the XBRL document)
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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.
  
 
  Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
        (Registrant)
    
    
    
DATE:May 12, 2025By/s/ Cassandra Payton
   Cassandra Payton
   Executive Vice President, General Counsel
 
 
 

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