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RNS Number : 4848H Kier Group PLC 13 November 2025
13 November 2025
KIER GROUP PLC
RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces the results of its Annual General
Meeting held on 13 November 2025. The voting was held on a poll and the
results for each resolution were as follows:
Resolution Votes for % votes for(1) Votes against % votes Votes withheld(2) Total votes validly cast(2) % voted(3)
against(1)
1 To receive the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2025 238,027,944 99.99 27,651 0.01 1,394,100 238,055,595 53.54
2 To approve the Directors' remuneration report for the year ended 30 June 2025 238,133,261 99.51 1,180,391 0.49 132,246 239,313,652 53.82
3 To declare a final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2025 239,325,624 99.98 53,220 0.02 55,343 239,378,844 53.84
4 To re-elect Mr MJ Lester as a Director 234,583,092 98.02 4,730,630 1.98 131,847 239,313,722 53.82
5 To re-elect Mr SJ Togwell as a Director 229,475,792 95.88 9,855,393 4.12 118,510 239,331,185 53.83
6 To re-elect Mr SJ Kesterton as a Director 238,983,360 99.85 362,050 0.15 104,285 239,345,410 53.83
7 To re-elect Ms AJ Atkinson as a Director 235,212,608 98.28 4,108,489 1.72 106,279 239,321,097 53.82
8 To elect Ms AE Baldock as a Director 239,088,011 99.91 211,283 0.09 144,162 239,299,294 53.82
9 To re-elect Ms MC Browne OBE as a Director 235,283,847 98.32 4,026,797 1.68 134,925 239,310,644 53.82
10 To re-elect Ms MG Hassall as a Director 234,593,163 98.03 4,707,519 1.97 144,887 239,300,682 53.82
11 To re-elect Mr MH Saddiq as a Director 235,243,140 98.31 4,035,792 1.69 151,634 239,278,932 53.81
12 To re-elect Mr CG Watson as a Director 233,163,370 97.44 6,116,143 2.56 134,925 239,279,513 53.81
13 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor 237,004,595 99.04 2,299,946 0.96 109,897 239,304,541 53.82
14 To authorise the Risk Management and Audit Committee to agree the remuneration 238,050,796 99.46 1,288,997 0.54 74,693 239,339,793 53.83
of the auditor
15 To authorise political donations 236,271,186 98.91 2,611,359 1.09 552,147 238,882,545 53.72
16 To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares 233,188,937 97.43 6,140,751 2.57 100,878 239,329,688 53.82
17 To renew the Directors' authority to disapply pre‑emption rights (general) 235,298,164 98.33 3,993,499 1.67 137,575 239,291,663 53.82
18 To renew the Directors' authority to disapply pre‑emption rights 231,095,962 96.57 8,195,922 3.43 137,454 239,291,884 53.82
(acquisition or specified capital investment)
19 To authorise the Company to make market purchases of the Company's ordinary 238,096,609 99.91 219,983 0.09 1,113,974 238,316,592 53.60
shares of 1p each
20 To allow meetings other than annual general meetings to be called on not less 233,929,429 97.74 5,402,504 2.26 96,210 239,331,933 53.83
than 14 clear days' notice
Notes:
1. Expressed as a percentage of all votes validly cast (and does not
include votes withheld).
2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the proportion of votes validly cast.
3. Expressed as a percentage of the total issued share capital,
excluding treasury shares, on 11 November 2025. The number of ordinary shares
in issue on 11 November 2025 was 452,875,390. 8,231,263 ordinary shares were
held in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company
as at 11 November 2025 was 444,644,127.
Shareholders were entitled to one vote per share. Resolutions 1 to 16
(inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 17 to 20
(inclusive) were passed as special resolutions.
A copy of all resolutions passed, other than those concerning ordinary
business, will today be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism in
accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2. These resolutions will shortly be
available for inspection at: https://
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism)
data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
The Kier Group plc Legal Entity Identifier is 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48.
For enquiries, please contact:
Kier Group plc
Jaime Tham +44 (0) 7801 975 672
Company Secretary
Investor Relations +44 (0)7933 388 746
Kier Press Office +44 (0)1767 355 096
FTI Consulting
Richard Mountain +44 (0) 20 3727 1340
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