Hexcel (HXL) AGM 2026 summary
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AGM 2026 summary
18 May, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Meeting called to order at 10:30 A.M. Eastern Time on May 14, 2026, with all directors and key executive officers present.
Independent auditors and Inspector of Elections introduced; voting procedures and question submission guidelines explained.
Certified list of stockholders and affidavit of proxy material mailing made available for the meeting.
Shareholder proposals
Four proposals presented: election of directors, advisory vote on 2025 executive compensation, ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for 2026, and approval of the Long-Term Incentive Plan.
No other business was raised for transaction at the meeting.
Overview of voting outcomes
Quorum established with 94.64% of outstanding common stock represented.
All director nominees elected; proposals on executive compensation, auditor ratification, and incentive plan approved by requisite vote.
Final tabulation to be filed with the SEC on Form 8-K within four business days.
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