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): September 10, 2024

Gen Digital Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

000-17781

77-0181864

(State or other jurisdiction of

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

incorporation or organization)

Number)

60 E. Rio Salado Parkway,

Suite 1000,

Tempe,

Arizona

85281

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (650) 527-8000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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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)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Name of each exchange on which

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

registered

Common Stock,

par value $0.01

GEN

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

per share

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

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.

The Company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") was held on September 10, 2024. Set forth below are the matters the stockholders voted on at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors:

Nominee

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-

Votes

Sue Barsamian

469,166,691

5,431,538

357,842

28,764,640

Pavel Baudis

473,584,301

1,050,334

321,436

28,764,640

Eric K. Brandt

470,825,699

3,825,328

305,044

28,764,640

Frank E. Dangeard

447,393,074

27,254,563

308,434

28,764,640

Nora M. Denzel

473,958,123

720,471

277,477

28,764,640

Peter A. Feld

460,650,253

14,021,513

284,305

28,764,640

Emily Heath

474,204,276

345,869

405,926

28,764,640

Vincent Pilette

474,189,892

506,510

259,669

28,764,640

Sherrese M. Smith

471,715,909

2,962,861

277,301

28,764,640

Ondrej Vlcek

470,804,468

3,867,753

283,850

28,764,640

Each of the ten nominees was elected to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), each to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.

Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

473,829,145

29,449,644

441,922

-

The appointment was ratified.

Proposal 3: Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non- Votes

451,410,416

23,003,439

542,216

28,764,640

The proposal was approved.

Proposal 4: Vote to approve an amendment and restatement of the 2013 Equity Incentive Plan:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non- Votes

451,564,790

22,787,089

604,192

28,764,640

The proposal was approved.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized on this 13th day of September, 2024.

Gen Digital Inc.

By: /s/ Bryan S. Ko

Bryan S. Ko

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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