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 2.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item 2.02 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item 2.02 Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 2.02 Other Events

Item 2.02 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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Item 2.02 Regulation FD Disclosure

The following information is furnished to both Item 2.02 and Item 2.02:

On May 4, 2018, Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release and held a conference call regarding results for the three months ended March 31, 2018. A copy of the news release (the “Release”) is furnished herewith as Exhibit99.1 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 2.02, including the Release, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section18 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 2.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Departure of Directors

Ms. Jane L. Corwin, a Class III director, resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective May 3, 2018 and will not stand for election in 2018. Ms. Corwin's resignation, which was accepted by the Board, was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

2018 Equity Incentive Plan

On May 4, 2018, the stockholders of the Company approved the adoption of a new equity based incentive compensation plan known as the Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2018 Plan"). The 2018 Plan was adopted by the Company's Board of Directors on March 22, 2018 subject to approval of the shareholders. The 2018 Plan permits the Company to grant a variety of equity based incentive compensation awards to officers, directors and other key employees of the Company and its subsidiaries. The types of equity based incentive compensation awards which may be issued by the Company under the terms of the 2018 Plan include non-qualified options, restricted shares, restricted stock units, performance shares, performance stock units, and stock rights. The total number of shares of common stock of the Company reserved for issuance to the 2018 Plan is 1,000,000. The terms and conditions upon which equity based incentive compensation awards granted to executive officers and directors are earned and payable is determined by the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.

The foregoing description of the terms and conditions of the 2018 Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the terms and conditions of this plan, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.02 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 4, 2018 (the "2018 Annual Meeting") in Buffalo, New York. Stockholders representing 30,540,629 shares, or 96.18%, of the common shares outstanding as of the March 9, 2018 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 2018 Annual Meeting filed March 27, 2018. 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 2018 Annual Meeting and entitled to vote. Six directors were elected to hold office for a one-year term expiring in 2019. The following summarizes the votes received for each nominee for director.

Director

Votes Cast

For

Votes Cast Against

Abstain

% of Votes For

Broker

Non-Votes

Sharon M. Brady

29,621,876

6,815

26,568

99.89

%

865,908

Frank G. Heard

29,624,732

3,958

26,569

99.90

%

865,908

Craig A. Hindman

29,480,717

145,126

29,416

99.41

%

865,908

Vinod M. Khilnani

29,511,152

117,354

26,753

99.51

%

865,908

William P. Montague

29,482,789

145,498

26,972

99.42

%

865,908

James B. Nish

29,623,491

5,008

26,760

99.89

%

865,908

Proposal 2 – 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

% of Votes For

Broker Non-Votes

29,096,603

397,878

160,778

98.12

%

865,908

Proposal 3 – Approval of the Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan

This proposal required the affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the shares present at the 2018 Annual Meeting and entitled to vote. The following summarizes the voting results for the approval of the Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan:

Votes Cast For

Votes Cast Against

Abstain

% of Votes For

Broker Non-Votes

28,557,328

937,811

160,120

96.30

%

865,908

Proposal 4 – 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, 2018 was ratified, based upon the following votes:

Votes Cast For

Votes Cast Against

Abstain

% of Votes For

30,206,339

153,643

161,185

98.97

%

Item 2.02 Other Events

Effective May 3, 2018, Vinod Khilnani, a member of the Company's Board of Directors, has been appointed to serve on the Company's Audit Committee.

Item 2.02Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)-(c)Not Applicable

(d)Exhibits:

Exhibit No.

Description

Gibraltar Industries, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan

Earnings Release issued by Gibraltar Industries, Inc. on May 4, 2018


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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.