GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. (NASDAQ:ROCK) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. (NASDAQ:ROCK) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers;
Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security
Holders
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
EX – 10.1
EX – 99.1
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
and
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished to both Item 2.02 and Item
7.01:
On May 5, 2017, Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (the Company) issued a
news release and held a conference call regarding results for the
three months ended March 31, 2017. A copy of the news release (the
Release) is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
The Company references adjusted financial information in both the
Release and the conference call. A reconciliation of these adjusted
financial measures is contained in the Release. The information in
this Form 8-K under the captions Items 2.02 and 7.01 and Item 9.01,
including the Release, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange
Act) or otherwise subject to liabilities under that Section and
shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing
of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities
Act) or the Exchange Act, unless the Company specifically
incorporates it by reference in a document filed under the
Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.
First Amendment to the 2015 Equity Incentive Plan
On May 5, 2017, the stockholders of the Company approved the first
amendment (the “2015 Plan Amendment” or the “Amendment”) to the
Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (the
“Plan”). The 2015 Plan Amendment was authorized by the
Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors on
March 24, 2017 subject to approval of the shareholders. The
Amendment includes a provision to limit the number of stock
options, stock appreciation rights, performance shares, or
performance stock units a participant can receive for any calendar
year to the equivalent of less than 500,000 shares of the
Company’s common stock.
The foregoing description of the terms and conditions of the
Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the terms
and conditions of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as
Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual
Meeting of Stockholders on May 5, 2017 (the “2017 Annual
Meeting”) in Buffalo, New York. Stockholders representing
29,792,125 shares, or 94.33%, of the common shares outstanding as
of the March 20, 2017 record date were present in person or were
represented at the meeting by proxy. The items listed below were
submitted to a vote of the stockholders through the solicitation of
proxies. The proposals are described in the Company’s Definitive
Proxy Statement for the 2017 Annual Meeting filed April 4, 2017.
Final voting results are shown below.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
In order to be elected, each nominee for election as a director
requires the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares present
at the 2017 Annual Meeting and entitled to vote. Six directors were
elected to hold office for a one-year term expiring in 2018. The
following summarizes the votes received for each nominee for
director.
Director
Votes Cast
For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
Sharon M. Brady
28,371,171
37,901
8,747
1,374,306
Frank G. Heard
28,373,164
35,364
9,291
1,374,306
Craig A. Hindman
28,367,438
40,158
10,223
1,374,306
Vinod M. Khilnani
28,272,993
136,078
8,748
1,374,306
William P. Montague
26,893,362
1,515,717
8,740
1,374,306
James B. Nish
28,368,965
39,564
9,290
1,374,306
Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
(“Say-When-on-Pay”)
This proposal was an advisory vote of the stockholders to express a
preference whether the Say-on-Pay vote will occur every one, two,
or three years. The stockholders approved a one year preference for
the Say-on-Pay vote. The following summarizes the voting results
for the advisory “Say-When-on-Pay” vote:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
22,722,221
19,021
5,671,869
4,708
Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
(“Say-on-Pay”)
This proposal was an advisory vote of the stockholders to approve
the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers
(commonly referred to as the “Say-on-Pay” vote). The stockholders
approved of the Company’s executive officer compensation in the
advisory Say-on-Pay vote. The following summarizes the voting
results for the advisory “Say-on-Pay” vote:
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
27,559,110
846,311
12,398
1,374,306
Proposal 4 – Approval of the Material Terms of the Special
Performance Stock Unit Grant
This proposal required the affirmative vote of holders of a
majority of the shares present at the 2017 Annual Meeting and
entitled to vote. The following summarizes the voting results for
the approval of the material terms of the Special Performance Stock
Unit Grant:
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
28,247,678
157,469
12,672
1,374,306
Proposal 5 – Approval of the Material Terms of the Annual
Performance Stock Unit Grant
This proposal required the affirmative vote of holders of a
majority of the shares present at the 2017 Annual Meeting and
entitled to vote. The following summarizes the voting results for
the approval of the material terms of the Annual Performance Stock
Unit Grant:
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
28,228,720
175,845
13,254
1,374,306
Proposal 6 – Approval of the First Amendment to the Gibraltar
Industries, Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan
This proposal required the affirmative vote of holders of a
majority of the shares present at the 2017 Annual Meeting and
entitled to vote. The following summarizes the voting results for
the approval of the First Amendment of the Gibraltar Industries,
Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan:
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
27,811,595
596,411
9,813
1,374,306
Proposal 7 – Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered
Public Accounting Firm
The selection of Ernst Young LLP as the Company’s Independent
Registered Public Accounting Firm for the year ending December 31,
2017 was ratified, based upon the following votes:
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Abstain
29,607,644
180,080
4,401
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)-(c) Not Applicable
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
First Amendment to the Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2015
Equity Incentive Plan
99.1
Earnings Release issued by Gibraltar Industries, Inc. on
May 5, 2017


About GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. (NASDAQ:ROCK)

Gibraltar Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of building products for industrial, transportation infrastructure, residential housing, renewable energy and resource conservation markets. The Company operates through three segments: Residential Products, Industrial and Infrastructure Products and Renewable Energy and Conservation. The Residential Products segment focuses on the residential housing construction and residential repair and remodeling activity. The Industrial and Infrastructure Products segment focuses on a range of markets, including discrete and process manufacturing, highway and bridge construction markets, energy and power generation. The Renewable Energy and Conservation segment primarily contracts with solar developers, power system providers, retail garden centers, conservatories and botanical gardens, commercial growers and schools and universities. The Company serves customers primarily throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

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