GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC

8-K · gva-20260604.htm iXBRL

0000861459 2026-06-04 2026-06-04

  
 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): June 4, 2026
  
 GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  

 Delaware
 (State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 1-12911
 (Commission
File Number)
 77-0239383
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

  
 585 West Beach Street
 Watsonville , California 95076
 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
  
 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 831 ) 724-1011
  
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 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
 Common Stock, $0.01 par value GVA New York Stock Exchange

  
 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 held its Annual Meeting on June 4, 2026. A total of 39,613,581 shares of the Company’s common stock were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, representing 90.55% of the Company’s shares outstanding as of the April 10, 2026 record date. The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 1.
 The election of three director nominees for a term set to expire at the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified:

 Nominee
 For
 Against
 Abstain
 Broker Non-Votes

 Carlos M. Hernandez 35,382,639 1,430,055 32,802 2,768,085
 Kyle T. Larkin 36,400,650 425,134 19,712 2,768,085
 Celeste B. Mastin 34,744,741 1,983,229 117,526 2,768,085

 2.
 Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

 For
 Against
 Abstain
 Broker Non-Votes

 36,462,738 324,877 57,881 2,768,085

 3. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026:

 For
 Against
 Abstain
 Broker Non-Votes

 38,361,352 1,143,968 108,261 —

 Pursuant to the foregoing votes, Mr. Hernandez, Mr. Larkin and Ms. Mastin were elected to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors for a term set to expire at the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved on an advisory basis and the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm was ratified.

 SIGNATURES
 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.
  
  

   GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
      
   By: /s/ M. Craig Hall
     M. Craig Hall
     Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
 and Secretary

  
  
 Date: June 5, 2026