HP (HPQ) AGM 2026 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• Meeting called to order by the Chair, with Board members, executive officers, and auditors present.

• Stockholders were reminded of online voting and Q&A submission options.

• Meeting agenda included five business items, Q&A, and announcement of preliminary voting results.

Shareholder proposals

• A stockholder proposal requested a policy requiring the Chairman and CEO roles be held by separate individuals, with the Chairman being independent.

• The proponent cited governance benefits and recent stock performance and CEO transition as reasons for support.

• The Board recommended voting against the proposal.

Corporate governance

• The Board recommended against the independent Chairman proposal, emphasizing current governance practices.

• The Board highlighted the use of equity compensation to align executive and director interests with shareholders.