Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports on the annual meeting of shareholders held by Zions Bancorporation, National Association on May 1, 2026. The filing details the outcomes of four specific matters submitted to a vote by security holders.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing is a current report regarding corporate governance and shareholder voting results. It does not provide financial data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics.
Material Changes and Voting Results
The following matters were voted upon at the annual meeting:
- Election of Directors: Shareholders elected 11 director nominees for a one-year term. All nominees received a majority of votes cast.
- Auditor Ratification: Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- Executive Compensation: Shareholders approved, on a nonbinding advisory basis, the 2025 compensation paid to named executive officers.
- Shareholder Proposal Rejection: Shareholders rejected a proposal requesting a report on risks of misalignment between policies and customer base. This proposal received approximately 2.4 million votes "For" and 106 million votes "Against."
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, or outlook for future periods. The rejection of the shareholder proposal regarding policy misalignment indicates a significant divergence between the proposal's proponents and the majority of the shareholder base on this specific governance issue.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific vote counts for the rejected shareholder proposal to understand the level of dissent.
- Confirm the tenure and background of the 11 newly elected directors.
- Review the separate proxy statement or annual report for details on the 2025 executive compensation package that was approved.
- Check subsequent filings for the official appointment of Ernst & Young LLP for the 2026 audit cycle.