THE VALSPAR CORPORATION (NYSE:VAL) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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THE VALSPAR CORPORATION (NYSE:VAL) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security
Holders.

On March24, 2017, The Valspar Corporation (the Corporation) held
its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which the following items
were voted upon:

(1) Election of four directors (Class I) for a term of three
years:

Nominee

For

Against

Abstain

BrokerNon-Vote

John M. Ballbach

51,043,314 2,969,218 762,660 6,348,464

Ian R. Friendly

50,608,061 3,366,852 800,279 6,348,464

Janel S. Haugarth

52,555,388 1,373,022 846,782 6,348,464

David R. Lumley

52,610,769 1,305,407 859,016 6,348,464
(2) Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named
executive officers as stated in the Corporations proxy
statement:

For

Against

Abstain

BrokerNon-Vote

49,431,231

4,439,415 904,546 6,348,464
(3) Advisory vote on the frequency for a stockholders advisory
vote on the Corporations executive compensation:

1 Year

2 Years

3 Years

Abstain

BrokerNon-Vote

46,404,540

196,679 7,259,756 914,217 6,348,464
(4) Ratification of the appointment of Ernst Young LLP as the
independent registered public accounting firm of the
Corporation for the fiscal year ending October27, 2017:

For

Against

Abstain

BrokerNon-Vote

58,568,809

1,848,296 706,551


About THE VALSPAR CORPORATION (NYSE:VAL)

The Valspar Corporation is engaged in developing, manufacturing and distributing a range of coatings, paints and related products. The Company operates through two segments: Coatings and Paints. The Coatings segment includes its industrial product lines and packaging product line. The Company offers decorative and protective coatings for metal, wood and plastic primarily for sale to original equipment manufacturing (OEM) customers in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. The Paints segment includes consumer paints and automotive paint refinishes product lines. The Company offers a range of paints, primers, topcoats and aerosol spray paints through retailers, distribution networks and the Company-owned stores. The Company offers a portfolio of interior and exterior decorative paints, stains, primers, varnishes and specialty decorative products, such as enamels, aerosols and faux finishes, used in both the do-it-yourself and professional markets.

THE VALSPAR CORPORATION (NYSE:VAL) Recent Trading Information

THE VALSPAR CORPORATION (NYSE:VAL) closed its last trading session down -0.10 at 111.00 with 383,632 shares trading hands.