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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): December 16, 2019

  

Thor Industries, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware 1-9235 93-0768752
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification
No.)

 

601 East Beardsley Avenue,

Elkhart, Indiana

46514-3305
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (574) 970-7460

 

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

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. ¨

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Ticker symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock (Par value $.10 Per Share) THO New York Stock Exchange

  

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

Thor Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on December 13, 2019. At the Annual Meeting, there were 47,901,853 shares of common stock of the Company present in person or by proxy and entitled to vote. The Company’s shareholders were asked to vote on three proposals: (1) the election of nine directors, (2) the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2019, and (3) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

 

Proposal #1 – Election of Directors. The shareholders elected nine nominees as directors to hold office until the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified by the following vote:

 

Nominee   For   Withheld   Broker Non-Votes
 Andrew Graves   39,035,286   4,435,611     4,430,956
Amelia A. Huntington   42,959,454   511,443     4,430,956
Wilson Jones   38,969,052   4,501,845     4,430,956
Christopher Klein   43,165,031   305,866     4,430,956
J. Allen Kosowsky   38,496,138   4,974,759     4,430,956
Robert W. Martin   43,345,291   125,606     4,430,956
Peter B. Orthwein   43,000,394   470,503     4,430,956
Jan H. Suwinski   42,911,547   559,350     4,430,956
James L. Ziemer   39,208,247   4,262,650     4,430,956

 

Proposal #2 – Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP. The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2020 by the following vote:

 

For   Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
 46,976,169    884,100    41,584   0

 

Proposal #3 – Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers. The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers by the following vote:

 

For   Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
 37,473,711    5,926,731    70,455   4,430,956

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  Thor Industries, Inc.
   
Date: December 16, 2019 By:  /s/ W. Todd Woelfer  
  Name: W. Todd Woelfer
  Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

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