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RNS Number : 3412F Boot(Henry) PLC 21 May 2026
HENRY BOOT PLC
('the Company')
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ('AGM'): 21 MAY 2026
Henry Boot PLC announces that following resolutions contained in the Notice of
Annual General Meeting dated 14 April 2026 previously circulated to the
Company's shareholders were passed on a poll at the Company's Annual General
Meeting ('AGM') held today. The total number of votes received on each
resolution was as follows:
Resolution Total for Total against Withheld
Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld)
No. of votes No. of votes % of vote No. of votes % of vote No. of votes
Resolution 1: 86,776,508 86,592,319 99.79% 184,189 0.21% 1,692,544
To receive the Directors' Report, Auditors' Report, Strategic Report and the
Financial Statements.
Resolution 2: 88,468,514 88,448,514 99.98% 20,000 0.02% 538
To declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares.
Resolution 3: 88,406,216 87,424,827 98.89% 981,389 1.11% 62,836
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report.
Resolution 4: 88,367,199 79,011,240 89.41% 9,355,959 10.59% 101,853
To reappoint Timothy Roberts as a Director.
Resolution 5: 88,369,598 88,147,130 99.75% 222,468 0.25% 99,454
To reappoint Darren Littlewood as a Director.
Resolution 6: 88,372,188 85,585,742 96.85% 2,786,446 3.15% 96,864
To reappoint Peter Mawson as a Director.
Resolution 7: 88,309,565 87,633,710 99.23% 675,855 0.77% 159,487
To reappoint Talita Ferreira as a Director.
Resolution 8: 86,623,838 85,974,226 99.25% 649,612 0.75% 1,845,214
To reappoint Serena Lang as a Director.
Resolution 9: 88,318,365 87,680,126 99.28% 638,239 0.72% 150,687
To reappoint Earl Sibley as a Director.
Resolution 10: 88,371,292 86,028,144 97.35% 2,343,148 2.65% 97,760
To reappoint James Sykes as a Director.
Resolution 11: 88,288,179 88,134,668 99.83% 153,511 0.17% 180,873
To reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors.
Resolution 12: 88,466,124 88,186,568 99.68% 279,556 0.32% 2,928
To authorise the Audit and Risk Committee to fix the auditors' remuneration.
Resolution 13: 88,363,872 88,116,090 99.72% 247,782 0.28% 105,180
To authorise the Directors under Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 to
allot shares.
Resolution 14*: 88,401,899 87,591,503 99.08% 810,396 0.92% 67,153
To grant the authority requested in respect of the issue of equity securities
for cash.
Resolution 15*: 88,403,274 88,179,888 99.75% 223,386 0.25% 65,778
To authorise the Directors to make market purchases of the Company's shares.
*Special resolution
The 'for' vote includes those giving discretion to the Chairman.
A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of
the votes for or against a resolution.
On 19 May 2026, being the date on which shareholders had to be on the register
in order to be eligible to vote, there were 134,511,827 Henry Boot PLC
ordinary shares of 10p each in issue and no shares were held in treasury.
Ordinary shareholders are entitled to one vote per share held.
A copy of the results for the AGM will also be available on the Company's
website within the news section at www.henryboot.co.uk
(http://www.henryboot.co.uk) .
The full text of each of the resolutions is set out in the Notice of AGM. The
2025 Annual Report and Financial Statements, together with the Notice of AGM,
are available to view on the National Storage Mechanism ('NSM')
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) and a copy can also
be found on the Company's website.
Enquiries:
Henry Boot PLC
Jaimie Read
Company Secretary
Tel: 0114 255 5444
www.henryboot.co.uk (http://www.henryboot.co.uk/)
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