8-KCurrent report
Shareholder vote results
✓ VerifiedAt Viasat's September 3, 2026 annual meeting, stockholders elected all three Class III director nominees, ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor, and approved executive compensation on an advisory basis.
Filed Sep 4, 2026 · 17:22 ET
Summary
- Viasat held its annual meeting of stockholders on September 3, 2026, where three proposals were voted on.
- Mark Dankberg, William LaPlante, and Michael Paull were elected to serve as Class III Directors.
- William LaPlante received the most votes for election with 113,773,426 for and 1,121,459 withheld.
- Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 with 123,004,943 votes for.
- The advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 111,567,560 for and 2,768,292 against.
Key facts
- Annual meeting date
- September 3, 2026
From the filing for Annual meeting date
“the annual meeting of stockholders of Viasat, Inc. ("Viasat") held on September 3, 2026”
- Dankberg votes for
- 109,226,749
From the filing for Dankberg votes for
“Mark Dankberg 109,226,749 5,668,136 12,400,742”
- LaPlante votes for
- 113,773,426
From the filing for LaPlante votes for
“William LaPlante 113,773,426 1,121,459 12,400,742”
- Paull votes for
- 111,296,455
From the filing for Paull votes for
“Michael Paull 111,296,455 3,598,430 12,400,742”
- Auditor ratification
- 123,004,943
From the filing for Auditor ratification
“123,004,943 3,880,470 410,214 0”
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
From the filing for Auditor
“To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Viasat's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027”
- Say-on-pay for
- 111,567,560
From the filing for Say-on-pay for
“111,567,560 2,768,292 559,033 12,400,742”
Why it mattersThe vote confirms Viasat's board composition, ratifies its auditor for fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, and endorses its executive compensation program.
- Filed
- Sep 4, 2026
- Accepted
- 2026-09-04 21:22Z
- Period
- Sep 3, 2026
- Accession no.
- 0001193125-26-383834
- Size
- 147 KB
- Index
- Filing index