Shareholder Vote

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): March 20, 2025 The Walt Disney Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-38842 83-0940635 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.)   500 South Buena Vista Street Burbank , California 91521 (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) ( 818 ) 560-1000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not applicable (Former name or 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)) 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, $0.01 par value DIS 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.      (a-b) The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of security holders during the Registrant’s annual meeting of shareholders on March 20, 2025 are as follows. 1. Election of Directors: For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Mary T. Barra 1,173,554,159  46,902,767  2,166,807  250,362,675  Amy L. Chang 1,207,387,859  12,228,417  3,007,457  250,362,675  D. Jeremy Darroch 1,210,906,336  9,191,055  2,526,342  250,362,675  Carolyn N. Everson 1,209,731,318  10,558,597  2,333,818  250,362,675  Michael B.G. Froman 1,204,769,448  15,435,739  2,418,546  250,362,675  James P. Gorman 1,210,144,810  10,073,559  2,405,364  250,362,675  Robert A. Iger 1,213,662,424  6,767,376  2,193,933  250,362,675  Maria Elena Lagomasino 1,192,733,853  26,778,946  3,110,934  250,362,675  Calvin R. McDonald 1,208,239,809  11,889,503  2,494,421  250,362,675  Derica W. Rice 1,182,301,425  37,879,341  2,442,967  250,362,675  For Against Abstentions 2. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accountants for fiscal 2025 1,374,322,498  95,981,468  2,682,442  For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 3. Advisory vote to approve executive compensation 1,085,080,187  129,915,143  7,628,403  250,362,675  For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 4. Shareholder proposal requesting a report on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries 87,209,412  1,128,514,198  6,900,123  250,362,675  For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 5. Shareholder proposal requesting consideration of participation in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index 18,083,415  1,199,137,353  5,402,965  250,362,675  For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 6. Shareholder proposal requesting a report on risks related to selection of ad buyers and sellers 11,889,785  1,198,659,874  12,074,074  250,362,675  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits Exhibit Number 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.     The Walt Disney Company By:   /s/ Jolene E. Negre   Jolene E. Negre   Deputy General Counsel - Securities Regulation, Governance & Secretary Dated: March 24, 2025