Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports the results of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held by Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. on May 27, 2026. The record date for the meeting was March 30, 2026, with 112,569,067 shares of common stock entitled to vote.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance voting results.
Material Changes and Voting Results
Stockholders voted on two proposals:
- Proposal 1: Election of Class III Directors. The stockholders elected the nominees for Class III directors, who will serve until the 2029 annual meeting. The voting results were as follows:
- Katherine ("Kaysie") Uniacke: 42,701,617.597 votes For; 3,541,502.218 votes Against; 354,635.185 Abstentions; 37,287,882.000 Broker Non-Votes.
- Timothy J. Leach: 40,942,685.553 votes For; 5,235,623.924 votes Against; 419,445.522 Abstentions; 37,287,882.000 Broker Non-Votes.
- Proposal 2: Ratification of Independent Auditor. Stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The voting results were: 81,800,511.401 votes For; 1,543,065.576 votes Against; 542,060.023 Abstentions.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the tenure of the newly elected Class III directors (serving until 2029).
- Confirm the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- Review the proxy statement filed on April 1, 2026, for detailed background on the director nominees and auditor selection.
- Note the significant number of broker non-votes (37,287,882) regarding the director elections.