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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;" id="section1"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:16pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">UNITED STATES</span></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:3pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</span></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:9pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">Item 5.07.        Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.</span></p>
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    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
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    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
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    <td style="vertical-align:middle;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">Stephen A. Horn, Jr.</span></p></td>
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    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #ffffff03;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
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    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">Broker <br/>Non-Votes</span></p></td>
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    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><p style="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">4,972,847</span></p></td>
    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">420,269</span></p></td>
    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></td>
    <td style="vertical-align:bottom;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:9pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;min-width:fit-content;">13,134,608</span></p></td>
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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):
May 15, 2024
NNN REIT, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
001-11290
56-1431377
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employment
Identification No.)
450 South Orange Avenue
,
Suite 900
,
Orlando
,
Florida
32801
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(
407
)
265-7348
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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
☐
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 exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
NNN
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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
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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 May 15, 2024, NNN REIT, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2024 annual meeting of the stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). The matters submitted to the Company's stockholders for a vote included (a) the election of nine directors, (b) an advisory vote on executive compensation, and (c) the ratification of the selection of the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024.  The results of such votes are set forth herein.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The nine nominees for the Board of Directors were elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified. The tabulation of votes was as follows:
Nominee
For
Withhold
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
Pamela K. M. Beall
153,548,559
993,663
249,679
13,134,608
Steven D. Cosler
152,598,348
1,944,225
249,328
13,134,608
David M. Fick
150,472,200
4,037,553
282,148
13,134,608
Edward J. Fritsch
150,296,653
4,233,254
261,994
13,134,608
Elizabeth C. Gulacsy
153,751,306
764,535
276,060
13,134,608
Kevin B. Habicht
144,727,552
9,806,883
257,466
13,134,608
Betsy D. Holden
151,902,178
2,637,169
252,554
13,134,608
Stephen A. Horn, Jr.
153,638,996
903,469
249,436
13,134,608
Kamau O. Witherspoon
153,133,208
1,376,306
282,387
13,134,608
There were no votes against the nominees with respect to Proposal 1.
Proposal 2: An Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as set forth below:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
149,398,785
4,972,847
420,269
13,134,608
Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, was ratified as set forth below:
For
Against
Abstain
166,525,166
1,121,451
279,892
There were no broker non-votes with respect to Proposal 3.
SIGNATURE
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.
NNN REIT, Inc.
Dated: May 16, 2024
By:
/s/ Kevin B. Habicht
Kevin B. Habicht
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer,
Assistant Secretary, and Treasurer