Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports the results of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held by DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. on May 21, 2026. The filing was submitted on May 22, 2026.
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 outcomes.
Material Changes and Voting Results
Stockholders voted on three proposals at the Annual Meeting:
- Proposal 1 (Election of Directors): All Class II director nominees were elected for a three-year term ending in 2029.
- R. Davis Noell: 119,036,989 For; 9,321,944 Withheld.
- Lucy Stamell Dobrin: 126,973,760 For; 1,385,173 Withheld.
- Gary Swidler: 127,829,538 For; 529,395 Withheld.
- Proposal 2 (Executive Compensation): The advisory vote on named executive officer compensation was approved.
- For: 117,751,469
- Against: 10,555,979
- Abstain: 51,485
- Proposal 3 (Auditor Ratification): Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- For: 142,521,085
- Against: 98,743
- Abstain: 45,696
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for financial guidance, management outlook, specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document serves solely to disclose the final voting results.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the definitive proxy statement (Schedule 14A) filed on April 7, 2026, for detailed background on the director nominees and executive compensation.
- Confirm the total number of shares entitled to vote versus the total votes cast to assess participation rates.
- Review the "Against" vote count for the executive compensation proposal (10,555,979) to gauge shareholder sentiment on pay practices.