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Filed Mar 12, 2026 · 3mo ago · Accession 0000006281-26-000022
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View original ↗UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2026
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Analog Devices, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Massachusetts 1-7819 04-2348234
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) (Commission
File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
One Analog Way, Wilmington, MA 01887
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: ( 781 ) 935-5565
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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 $0.16 2/3 par value per share ADI Nasdaq Global Select Market
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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As described in Item 5.07 below, on March 11, 2026, Analog Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). At the 2026 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Analog Devices, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). The Plan was adopted by the Company’s Board of Directors on December 10, 2025, subject to and effective upon the approval of the Company’s shareholders.
The description of the Plan contained on pages 79-89 of the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the “Proxy Statement”), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on January 23, 2026, is incorporated herein by reference. A complete copy of the Plan is included as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2026 Annual Meeting, the proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the Company’s shareholders. The proposals are described in the Proxy Statement.
Proposal 1 – The election of ten nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting of shareholders.
The ten nominees named in the Proxy Statement were elected to serve as directors until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders. Information as to the vote on each director standing for election is provided below:
Nominee Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-Votes
Vincent Roche 393,055,889 19,555,350 293,596 30,319,338
Stephen M. Jennings 404,676,301 7,913,625 314,909 30,319,338
André Andonian 400,043,026 12,500,714 361,095 30,319,338
Edward H. Frank 406,352,059 6,247,910 304,866 30,319,338
Karen M. Golz 407,675,981 4,924,151 304,703 30,319,338
Peter B. Henry 410,776,170 1,819,840 308,825 30,319,338
Mercedes Johnson 410,765,533 1,833,046 306,256 30,319,338
Yoky Matsuoka 412,134,479 462,633 307,723 30,319,338
Ray Stata 407,462,625 5,149,033 293,177 30,319,338
Andrea F. Wainer 409,099,183 3,268,058 537,594 30,319,338
Proposal 2 – The approval, by non-binding “say-on-pay” vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, executive compensation tables and accompanying narrative disclosure in the Proxy Statement.
The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The voting results were as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-Votes
370,540,311 40,019,715 2,344,809 30,319,338
Proposal 3 – The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026.
The shareholders ratified the Company’s selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026. The voting results were as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining
411,253,252 30,848,081 1,122,840
Proposal 4 – Approval of the Amended and Restated Analog Devices, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.
The shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Analog Devices, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. The voting results were as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-Votes
394,057,132 17,689,360 1,158,343 30,319,338
Proposal 5 – The approval of the non-binding shareholder proposal regarding special meeting rights.
The shareholders did not approve the non-binding shareholder proposal regarding special meeting rights. The voting results were as follows:
Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-Votes
157,955,203 253,421,562 1,528,070 30,319,338
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
10.1# Analog Devices, Inc. Amended and Restated 2020 Equity Incentive Plan .
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL).
# Indicates management contract or compensatory plan, contract or agreement.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: March 12, 2026 ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Janene I. Asgeirsson
Janene I. Asgeirsson
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Filing details
- Company
- ANALOG DEVICES INC
- Ticker
- ADI
- CIK
- 6281
- Form type
- 8-K
- Filing date
- Mar 12, 2026
- Report date
- Mar 11, 2026
- Document
- adi-20260311.htm
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