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Filed Aug 27, 2025 · 10mo ago · Accession 0000057131-25-000087
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View original ↗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):
August 26, 2025
LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan 1-9656 38-0751137
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
One La-Z-Boy Drive, Monroe, Michigan 48162-5138
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code ( 734 ) 242-1444
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)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value LZB 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 August 26, 2025, La-Z-Boy Incorporated (the "Company") held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Of the 41,167,047 shares of the Company’s common stock, $1.00 par value, eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting, 38,994,270 shares were present in person or represented by proxy. Set forth below are the final voting results for the proposals voted on at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors. Each of the nine director nominees shown below was elected to serve an annual term until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. Each director will hold office until their successor has been elected and qualified or until the director’s earlier resignation or removal. The voting results were as follows:
Director Nominee Shares Voted For Shares Voted Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Erika L. Alexander 36,449,676 409,528 2,135,066
Matthew H. Baer 36,672,764 186,440 2,135,066
Raza S. Haider 36,474,737 384,467 2,135,066
Janet E. Kerr 35,559,893 1,299,311 2,135,066
Mark S. LaVigne 36,680,104 179,100 2,135,066
Michael T. Lawton 36,029,437 829,767 2,135,066
Rebecca L. O’Grady 36,577,022 282,182 2,135,066
Lauren B. Peters 34,300,055 2,559,149 2,135,066
Melinda D. Whittington 36,072,904 786,300 2,135,066
Proposal 2: Ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026. The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 was ratified by the following vote:
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions
37,828,638 1,072,251 93,381
Proposal 3: Approve, through a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers . An advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement, was approved as follows:
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
34,279,537 2,455,940 123,727 2,135,066
(d) The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit No. Description
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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.
LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED
(Registrant)
Date: August 27, 2025
BY: /s/ Raphael Z. Richmond
Raphael Z. Richmond
Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
Filing details
- Company
- LA-Z-BOY INC
- Ticker
- LZB
- CIK
- 57131
- Form type
- 8-K
- Filing date
- Aug 27, 2025
- Report date
- Aug 26, 2025
- Document
- lzb-20250826.htm
- Size
- 159 KB