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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: May 12, 2020
 
NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland
 
001-11290
 
56-1431377
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employment
Identification No.)
450 South Orange Avenue, Suite 900, Orlando, Florida 32801
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(407) 265-7348
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
NNN
New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing one-hundredth of a share of 5.200% Series F Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value
NNN/PF
New York Stock Exchange

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 12, 2020, National Retail Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters submitted to the Company's stockholders for a vote included (a) the election of eight directors, (b) an advisory vote on executive compensation, and (c) the ratification of the selection of the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2020. The results of such votes are set forth herein.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The eight nominees for the Board of Directors were elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified. The tabulation of votes was as follows:
Nominee
 
For
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pamela K. Beall
 
143,014,834

 
2,028,597

 
12,270,126

Steven D. Cosler
 
142,413,206

 
2,630,225

 
12,270,126

Don DeFosset
 
129,376,418

 
15,667,013

 
12,270,126

David M. Fick
 
142,752,892

 
2,290,539

 
12,270,126

Edward J. Fritsch
 
142,546,184

 
2,497,247

 
12,270,126

Kevin B. Habicht
 
133,111,196

 
11,932,235

 
12,270,126

Betsy D. Holden
 
144,162,925

 
880,506

 
12,270,126

Julian E. Whitehurst
 
143,879,452

 
1,163,979

 
12,270,126

There were no votes against the nominees with respect to Proposal 1.
Proposal 2: An advisory vote on executive compensation
The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as set forth below:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
138,326,480

 
6,232,194

 
484,757

 
12,270,126


Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, was ratified as set forth below:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
155,295,210

 
1,707,865

 
310,482

There were no broker non-votes with respect to Proposal 3.





SIGNATURE

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.

NATIONAL RETAIL PROPERTIES, INC.



By:    /s/ Kevin B. Habicht            
Name:    Kevin B. Habicht
Title:    Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer,
Assistant Secretary, and Treasurer


Dated: May 12, 2020



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