8-K

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): August 4, 2021

XILINX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-18548	77-0188631
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2100 Logic Drive,
San Jose,
California	95124
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 559-7778

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, $0.01 par value	XLNX	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On August 4, 2021, at the Xilinx, Inc. (the “Company”) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the Company’s stockholders approved the proposals listed below. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are also set forth below. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on June 17, 2021.

1.	Elect nine nominees for director to serve on the Board of Directors for the ensuing year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
	Name	Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
	Dennis Segers	161,519,101	2,544,621	239,259	17,674,796
	Raman K. Chitkara	162,956,230	1,094,326	252,426	17,674,795
	Saar Gillai	158,326,212	5,714,984	261,785	17,674,796
	Ronald S. Jankov	160,956,621	3,091,516	254,845	17,674,795
	Mary Louise Krakauer	163,604,675	456,844	241,458	17,674,800
	Thomas H. Lee	158,354,757	5,695,894	252,327	17,674,799
	Jon A. Olson	162,337,651	1,734,717	230,614	17,674,795
	Victor Peng	163,614,445	465,745	222,790	17,674,797
	Elizabeth W. Vanderslice	144,362,360	19,705,501	235,117	17,674,799
2.	Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
		Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
		152,564,844	11,222,061	516,070	17,674,802
3.	Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for fiscal 2022:
		Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
		173,173,856	8,276,129	527,792	—

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	XILINX, INC.
Date: August 6, 2021	By:	/s/ Catia Hagopian
		Catia Hagopian
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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