EQT CORPORATION (NYSE:EQT) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of EQT Corporation (the
Company) held on April19, 2017 (the Annual Meeting), the Companys
shareholders considered four proposals, each of which is
described in more detail in the Companys definitive proxy
statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
February17, 2017 (the Proxy Statement). The final vote results
for each proposal were as follows:
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Proposal1* |
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Shares For |
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�st For |
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Shares Against |
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�st Against |
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Shares Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Elected the individuals set forth below to the Board of |
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Vicky A. Bailey |
135,949,993 |
99.56 |
% |
607,262 |
0.44 |
% |
130,127 |
14,739,812 |
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Philip G. Behrman, Ph.D. |
136,108,982 |
99.69 |
% |
425,377 |
0.31 |
% |
153,023 |
14,739,812 |
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Kenneth M. Burke |
136,119,884 |
99.69 |
% |
421,099 |
0.31 |
% |
146,399 |
14,739,812 |
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A. Bray Cary,Jr. |
135,864,422 |
99.50 |
% |
683,308 |
0.50 |
% |
139,652 |
14,739,812 |
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Margaret K. Dorman |
136,172,107 |
99.73 |
% |
374,429 |
0.27 |
% |
140,846 |
14,739,812 |
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David L. Porges |
133,086,989 |
97.46 |
% |
3,474,711 |
2.54 |
% |
125,682 |
14,739,812 |
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James E. Rohr |
134,625,975 |
98.61 |
% |
1,899,305 |
1.39 |
% |
162,101 |
14,739,812 |
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Steven T. Schlotterbeck |
134,461,023 |
98.46 |
% |
2,103,727 |
1.54 |
% |
122,631 |
14,739,812 |
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Stephen A. Thorington |
136,132,533 |
99.71 |
% |
399,293 |
0.29 |
% |
155,555 |
14,739,812 |
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Lee T. Todd,Jr., Ph.D. |
135,128,272 |
98.98 |
% |
1,386,221 |
1.02 |
% |
172,889 |
14,739,812 |
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Christine J. Toretti |
136,107,787 |
99.69 |
% |
428,761 |
0.31 |
% |
150,833 |
14,739,812 |
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Proposal2* |
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Shares For |
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�st For |
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Shares Against |
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�st Against |
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Shares Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Approved a non-binding resolution regarding the |
134,170,138 |
98.34 |
% |
2,261,128 |
1.66 |
% |
255,876 |
14,740,051 |
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Proposal3* |
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1Year |
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2Years |
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3Years |
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Shares Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Approved, on an advisory basis, the annual inclusion of |
123,711,404 |
223,458 |
12,478,291 |
276,064 |
14,737,976 |
Based on these results, and consistent with the Companys
recommendation, the Management Development and Compensation
Committee of the Board of Directors has determined that the
Company will hold an advisory vote on executive compensation
every year until the next shareholder advisory vote on the
frequency of say-on-pay proposals.
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Proposal4* |
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Shares For |
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�st For |
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Shares Against |
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�st Against |
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Shares Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Ratified the appointment of Ernst Young LLP as the |
150,335,328 |
99.39 |
% |
920,238 |
0.61 |
% |
171,628 |
N/A |
* For purposes of all Proposals above, abstentions, broker
non-votes and the failure to vote are not votes cast and,
accordingly, have no effect on the outcome of such proposals.
About EQT CORPORATION (NYSE:EQT)
EQT Corporation (EQT) is an energy company. The Company operates through two business segments: EQT Production and EQT Midstream. EQT Production is a natural gas producer in the Appalachian Basin with over 10 trillion cubic feet equivalent (Tcfe) of natural gas, natural gas liquid (NGL) and crude oil reserves across approximately 3.4 million acres, including approximately 630,000 gross acres in the Marcellus play. EQT Midstream provides gathering, transmission and storage services for the Company’s produced gas and for the independent third parties across the Appalachian Basin. Its EQT Production segment conducts lateral horizontal and completion drilling in the Appalachian Basin. EQT Production’s properties are located in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia. EQT Midstream owns or operates approximately 8,250 miles of gathering lines and approximately 180 compressor units, as well as other general property and equipment. EQT CORPORATION (NYSE:EQT) Recent Trading Information
EQT CORPORATION (NYSE:EQT) closed its last trading session down -0.33 at 62.25 with 1,833,247 shares trading hands.