Form 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) – April 26, 2012

 

 

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   1-11437   52-1893632

(State or other jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

6801 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, Maryland   20817
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(301) 897-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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

Lockheed Martin Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 26, 2012. Of the 324,652,425 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, 299,245,782 shares were represented at the meeting, or a 92% quorum. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

Elected the following eleven individuals to the Board of Directors to serve as directors until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2013 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified:

 

     Votes Cast
For
     Votes Cast
Against
     Votes Cast
Abstain
     Broker
Non-Votes
 

Nolan D. Archibald

     252,399,282         19,386,761         2,807,043         24,652,023   

Rosalind G. Brewer

     262,808,444         9,021,397         2,763,918         24,652,023   

David B. Burritt

     252,097,022         19,528,865         2,967,872         24,652,023   

James O. Ellis, Jr.

     267,466,371         4,265,543         2,861,845         24,652,023   

Thomas J. Falk

     267,392,685         4,162,690         3,037,896         24,652,023   

Gwendolyn S. King

     263,477,128         8,183,594         2,932,912         24,652,023   

James M. Loy

     254,049,382         17,696,175         2,838,202         24,662,023   

Douglas H. McCorkindale

     249,730,345         22,016,598         2,846,816         24,652,023   

Joseph W. Ralston

     254,737,432         17,009,824         2,846,503         24,652,023   

Anne Stevens

     250,346,283         21,576,084         2,671,179         24,652,023   

Robert J. Stevens

     266,450,865         5,980,033         2,162,861         24,652,023   

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors

Ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Corporation’s independent auditors for the year ended December 31, 2012. There were 292,108,322 votes for the appointment, 5,544,519 votes against the appointment, and 1,592,941 abstentions.

Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers (“Say-on-Pay”)

Approved, on an advisory basis (non-binding), the compensation of the Corporation’s named executive officers as described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and the accompanying tables in our 2012 proxy statement. There were 176,775,635 votes for the proposal, 82,822,381 votes against the proposal, 14,995,743 abstentions, and 24,652,023 broker non-votes.

Proposal 4 – Stockholder Proposal by The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Employees Pension Plan

Rejected a stockholder proposal asking the Board of Directors to adopt a policy that the Board’s Chairman be an independent director. There were 99,352,425 votes for the proposal, 169,576,894 votes against the proposal, 5,664,073 abstentions and 24,652,023 broker non-votes.


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.

 

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
By  

/s/ Marian S. Block

  Marian S. Block
  Vice President and Associate General Counsel

April 26, 2012