Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.03. Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws. Eagle Materials Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on July 30, 2026. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved amendments to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for (i) the declassification of our Board of Directors;…
Eagle Materials Inc. is a leading U.S. manufacturer of heavy construction products and light building materials. Eagle’s primary products, Portland Cement and Gypsum Wallboard, are essential for building, expanding and repairing roads and highways and for building and renovating residential, commercial and industrial structures across America. Eagle manufactures and sells its products through a network of more than 70 facilities spanning 21 states and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Visit eaglematerials.com for more information.
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Item 5.03Item 5.03 - Amendments to Articles/Bylaws
Item 5.03. Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws.
Eagle Materials Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on July 30, 2026. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved amendments to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for (i) the declassification of our Board of Directors; and (ii) the removal of the provision formerly providing that stockholders may not call special meetings of the stockholders. On July 30, 2026, the Company filed a certificate of amendment (“Certificate of Amendment”) to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Delaware reflecting these amendments.
Effective upon the filing of the Certificate of Amendment, the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company were also amended (“Bylaw Amendment”) to implement the stockholder right to call special meetings, as well as to establish a 25% ownership threshold and set forth requirements and procedures that apply when stockholders desire to call special meetings.
The foregoing descriptions of the Certificate of Amendment and the Bylaw Amendment do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the complete text of the Certificate of Amendment and the Bylaw Amendment, which are filed as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to Vote
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting, Margot L. Carter, Michael R. Nicolais and Mary P. Ricciardello were elected to the Board of Directors by the holders of the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Company’s stockholders also (i) approved an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; (ii) approved the amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board as described in Item 5.03 above; (iii) approved the amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow stockholders to call special meetings as described in Item 5.03 above; and (iv) approved the expected appointment by the Company’s Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
Voting results for the director nominees and the other proposals are summarized below:
Election of Class II Directors
Number of Shares of Common Stock
Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker
Non-Votes
Margot L. Carter 26,038,029 1,726,428 181,817 1,496,146
Michael R. Nicolais 27,126,856 806,403 13,015 1,496,146
Mary P. Ricciardello 27,374,211 508,732 63,331 1,496,146
Approval of an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers
Number of Shares of Common Stock
For Against Abstain Broker
Non-Votes
27,315,351 611,480 19,443 1,496,146
Approval of an Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Declassify the Board of Directors
Number of Shares of Common Stock
For Against Abstain Broker
Non-Votes
27,818,769 116,850 10,655 1,496,146
Approval of an Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Create a Stockholder Right to Call Special Meetings
Number of Shares of Common Stock
For Against Abstain Broker
Non-Votes
27,823,236 107,060 15,978 1,496,146
Approval of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Auditors
Number of Shares of Common Stock
For Against Abstain Broker
Non-Votes
28,885,645 543,308 13,467 0