Mosaic 8-K 2023-05-25

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Form 8-K

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): May 25, 2023

THE MOSAIC COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DE001-3232720-1026454
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
101 East Kennedy Blvd.33602
Suite 2500
Tampa,FL
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 918-8270

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareMOSNYSE
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
☐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.

At the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders ("Annual Meeting"), The Mosaic Company ("Mosaic") stockholders (i) elected eleven directors (Cheryl K. Beebe, Gregory L. Ebel, Timothy S. Gitzel, Denise C. Johnson, Emery N. Koenig, James ("Joc") C. O'Rourke, David T. Seaton, Steven M. Seibert, João Roberto Gonçalves Teixeira, Gretchen H. Watkins and Kelvin R. Westbrook), each for a term of one year expiring in 2024 or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified; (ii) approved of The Mosaic Company 2023 Stock and Incentive Plan; (iii) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm to audit Mosaic’s financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2023; (iv) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Mosaic’s Named Executive Officers, as described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis section, the compensation tables and the related narrative disclosures set forth in Mosaic’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the “Say-on-Pay Advisory Proposal”); (v) approved, on an advisory basis, an annual stockholder advisory vote on future executive compensation ("Say-on-Frequency Advisory Proposal"); (vi) approved, on an advisory basis, the stockholder proposal relating to reducing the ownership threshold to call a special meeting; and (vii) rejected the stockholder proposal to report on Mosaic's plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The votes cast with respect to each director elected for a term of one year expiring in 2024 are summarized as follows:

Director NameForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
Cheryl K. Beebe251,152,16117,798,432261,40421,861,384
Gregory L. Ebel254,235,51114,709,746266,74021,861,384
Timothy S. Gitzel243,364,54725,559,265288,18521,861,384
Denise C. Johnson248,287,63120,645,557278,80921,861,384
Emery N. Koenig254,307,37113,088,6451,815,98121,861,384
James ("Joc") C. O'Rourke267,100,5791,846,127265,29121,861,384
David T. Seaton258,373,2738,994,9451,843,77921,861,384
Steven M. Seibert260,890,2816,488,9721,832,74421,861,384
João Roberto Gonçalves Teixeira268,044,592898,018269,38721,861,384
Gretchen H. Watkins263,961,1904,973,234277,57321,861,384
Kelvin R. Westbrook239,797,77229,128,787285,43821,861,384

The votes cast with respect to approval of The Mosaic Company 2023 Stock and Incentive Plan are summarized as follows:

ForAgainstAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
257,153,87211,758,629299,49621,861,384

The votes cast with respect to ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Mosaic’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit Mosaic’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2023 are summarized as follows:

ForAgainstAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
285,780,0124,986,610306,759-

The votes cast with respect to approval, on an advisory basis, of the Say-on-Pay Advisory Proposal are summarized as follows:

ForAgainstAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
254,892,03713,752,257567,70321,861,384

The votes cast with respect to approval, on an advisory basis, of the Say-on-Frequency Advisory Proposal are summarized as follows:

1 Year2 Years3 YearsAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
263,057,684170,7605,689,893293,66021,861,384

The votes cast with respect to the stockholder proposal relating to reducing the ownership threshold to call a special meeting are summarized as follows:

ForAgainstAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
135,623,374133,077,774510,84921,861,384

The votes cast with respect to the stockholder proposal to report on Mosaic's plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are summarized as follows:

ForAgainstAbstainedBroker Non-Votes
79,932,128188,033,1811,246,68821,861,384

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.

THE MOSAIC COMPANY
Date: May 30, 2023By:/s/ Philip E. Bauer
Name:Philip E. Bauer
Title:Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary