Form 8-K - Current report

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 24, 2024

Energy Vault Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-39982

85-3230987

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


4360 Park Terrace Drive, Suite 100 Westlake Village, California						91361
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 852-0000

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ 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

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

NRGV

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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 24, 2024, Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the preliminary results of those votes, as informed by the independent inspector of election of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, were as follows:

Proposal 1 - Election of Class III Directors


	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Robert Piconi	57,922,906	3,283,795	24,866,123
Bill Gross	57,516,330	3,690,371	24,866,123

Proposal 2 - Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024


Votes For	Votes Against	Votes Abstaining	Broker Non-Votes
85,261,700	745,081	66,043	—

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:


Exhibit No.						Description
104						Cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

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.


		ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS, INC.

Date: May 24, 2024	By:	/s/ Josh McMorrow
		Name: Josh McMorrow
		Chief Legal Officer

Cover	May 24, 2024
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	May 24, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	Energy Vault Holdings, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity File Number	001-39982
Entity Tax Identification Number	85-3230987
Entity Address, Address Line One	4360 Park Terrace Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 100
Entity Address, City or Town	Westlake Village
Entity Address, State or Province	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	91361
City Area Code	805
Local Phone Number	852-0000
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	NRGV
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001828536
Amendment Flag	false