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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2020

DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida
 
001-10613
 
59-1277135
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission file number)
 
(I.R.S. employer identification no.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11780 U.S. Highway One, Suite 600
 
 
 
 
Palm Beach Gardens,
FL
33408
 
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 627-7171

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
 
Trading Symbol(s)
 
Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common stock, par value $0.33 1/3 per share
 
DY
 
New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
 






Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As previously disclosed, on December 19, 2019, Mr. Anders Gustafsson notified the Board of Directors of Dycom Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intent to resign from the Board effective as of the conclusion of the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Shareholders (the “2020 Annual Meeting”). On May 19, 2020, at the conclusion of the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting, Mr. Gustafsson’s resignation became effective.  Mr. Gustafsson stated that his resignation from the Board was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the 2020 Annual Meeting, three proposals were voted upon by the Company’s shareholders. The proposals are described in detail in the 2020 Proxy Statement. At the 2020 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders:

1)
elected Dwight B. Duke, Peter T. Pruitt, Jr. and Laurie J. Thomsen to serve as directors until the Company’s fiscal 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders;

2)
approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation; and

3)
ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal 2021.


Set forth below are the voting results for each matter submitted to a vote:

Proposal 1. Election of directors:
Nominee
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Dwight B. Duke
25,977,917
730,008
14,851
2,437,754
Peter T. Pruitt, Jr.
26,079,829
627,975
14,972
2,437,754
Laurie J. Thomsen
26,052,711
655,339
14,726
2,437,754

Proposal 2. Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
25,563,582
980,932
178,262

Proposal 3. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal 2021:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
28,961,831
60,186
138,513







SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Dated: May 19, 2020
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Registrant)
By:  
/s/ Ryan F. Urness
Name:  
Ryan F. Urness
Title:  
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary