JPMorgan Chase announced the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 19, 2026. Shareholders approved all management proposals, including the election of the board of directors and the advisory resolution on executive compensation. All shareholder-submitted proposals were defeated.
Key Details
- Management Proposals Approved: Shareholders elected all 11 director nominees, approved the advisory 'say-on-pay' resolution for executive compensation with 92.35% support, and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor for 2026.
- Independent Chair Proposal Rejected: A key shareholder proposal to require an independent board chairman was defeated, receiving 35.11% of votes in favor and 64.05% against.
- Meeting Participation: The meeting had a high turnout, with 85.17% of total outstanding shares represented in person or by proxy. Other shareholder proposals on climate, lobbying, and sustainability were also rejected by a wide margin.