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 9, 2017
Overstock.com, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-49799 |
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87-0634302 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
799 W. Coliseum Way |
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84047 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (801) 947-3100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 |
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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. |
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a) The 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual Meeting) of the Company was held on May 9, 2017. The Annual Meeting was an annual meeting.
(b) There were 25,591,103 shares of stock eligible to be voted at the Annual Meeting, of which 21,025,318 shares were presented in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum to conduct business. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company: (1) elected two directors to three-year terms; (2) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for 2017; (3) approved an amendment and restatement of the Companys equity incentive plan; (4) approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid by the Company to its Named Executive Officers; and (5) recommended, in a non-binding advisory vote, that future stockholder votes on the compensation paid by the Company to its Named Executive Officers be held once every three years. The proposals are described in detail in the Companys definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2017. The final results of the voting at the Annual Meeting were as follows:
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors
The individuals named below were elected at the Annual Meeting as Class III members of the Board of Directors, to serve for terms of three years ending in 2020, by the following votes:
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Withheld |
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Broker |
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Allison Abraham |
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17,844,333 |
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322,234 |
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2,858,751 |
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Saum Noursalehi |
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17,618,904 |
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547,663 |
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2,858,751 |
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Proposal 2 - Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Boards proposal to ratify the Audit Committees appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017 was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:
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Abstain |
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Broker |
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20,969,685 |
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52,893 |
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2,740 |
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Proposal 3 Amendment and Restatement of the Companys Equity Incentive Plan
The Boards proposal to approve an amendment and restatement of the Companys equity incentive plan was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:
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Abstain |
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Broker |
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18,084,762 |
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76,275 |
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5,530 |
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2,858,751 |
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Proposal 4 Non-binding Advisory Vote on the Compensation paid by the Company to its Named Executive Officers
The Boards proposal to approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid by the Company to its Named Executive Officers (Say on Pay Vote) as disclosed in the Companys Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:
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Abstain |
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Broker |
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18,118,796 |
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45,615 |
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2,156 |
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2,858,751 |
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Proposal 5 Non-binding Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Say on Pay Votes
The stockholders approved the Boards recommendation of once every three years in the non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future Say on Pay Votes by voting as follows:
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Abstain |
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Broker |
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4,184,696 |
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28,061 |
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13,949,678 |
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4,132 |
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2,858,751 |
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(c) Not applicable.
(d) The Companys decision in light of such vote as to how frequently the Company will include a stockholder vote on the compensation of executives in its proxy materials until the next required vote on the frequency of stockholder votes on the compensation of executives is to follow the recommendation of the stockholders by holding the stockholder vote on the compensation of executives once every three years.
Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
10.1 Overstock.com, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Equity Incentive Plan
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.
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OVERSTOCK.COM, INC. | |
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/s/ E. Glen Nickle |
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E. Glen Nickle |
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Vice President Legal, Acting General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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Date: |
May 15, 2017 |