Weyco Group (WEYS) Proxy Filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy Filing summary
2 Dec, 2025Executive summary
The annual meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2025, to elect six directors, ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor, and hold an advisory vote on executive compensation.
As of March 14, 2025, there were 9,638,817 shares of common stock outstanding, each with one vote per share.
Proxy materials and the 2024 Annual Report are available online; shareholders may revoke proxies at any time before the meeting.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Shareholders will vote on electing six directors, ratifying Deloitte as auditor, and approving executive compensation on an advisory basis.
The board recommends voting “FOR” all director nominees and both other proposals.
Shareholder proposals for the 2026 meeting must be received by December 5, 2025, for inclusion in the proxy statement.
Board of directors and corporate governance
The board currently has six members, with a bylaw amendment allowing six to eight directors.
Three directors are independent; the board is not currently majority independent due to a recent resignation but is seeking a new director.
Committees include Audit, Compensation, and Nominating & Corporate Governance, all composed of independent directors.
The board combines the roles of Chairman and CEO, with independent directors meeting periodically without management.
Directors bring diverse skills in leadership, finance, technology, and operations.
Latest events from Weyco Group
- Q2 2026 net earnings and margins soared 490% on tariff refunds and strong brand sales.WEYS
Q2 2026 - Earnings rose 10% on flat sales, with margin pressure from tariffs and pending refunds.WEYS
Q1 2026 - Director elections, auditor ratification, and executive pay are key agenda items, with strong governance focus.WEYS
Proxy filing - Sales and margins fell on tariffs, but Florsheim hit record sales and sourcing diversified.WEYS
Q4 2025 - Sales and earnings fell sharply in Q2 2025 amid tariffs and weak demand; outlook remains cautious.WEYS
Q2 2025 - Sales and earnings declined, but gross margin rose and a $2 special dividend was declared.WEYS
Q3 2024 - Record Q2 net earnings and higher margins despite lower sales; outlook positive for H2.WEYS
Q2 2024 - Sales and earnings declined as 161% tariffs loom, but supply chain shifts and liquidity support resilience.WEYS
Q1 2025 - Record earnings achieved despite lower sales; new tariffs to raise 2025 costs.WEYS
Q4 2024