{"url_path":"/sec/dva/8-k/2026-06-08/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/927066/0001206774-26-000316-index.html","accession_number":"0001206774-26-000316","cik":"0000927066","ticker":"DVA","issuer_name":"DAVITA INC.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/927066/0001206774-26-000316-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000927066","primary_entity_name":"DAVITA INC."},"word_count":328,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.\n\n \n\nOn June 4, 2026,\nDaVita Inc. (the “Company”) held its virtual 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Represented\nvirtually or by proxy at the Annual Meeting were 59,865,902 shares of the Company's common stock, or approximately 91% of its outstanding\nshares of common stock as of April 9, 2026, the record date of the Annual Meeting. The proposals presented at the Annual Meeting are described\nin detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April\n22, 2026. The vote results detailed below represent final results as certified by the Inspector of Elections.\n\n \n\n*Proposal 1. Election of Directors.*\n\n \n\nThe Company’s stockholders elected the nine\ndirector nominees named below to the Company’s Board of Directors for a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders\nor until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The voting results are as follows:\n\n \n\n  \nFor \nAgainst \nAbstain \nBroker Non-Vote\n\nPamela M. Arway \n51,833,209 \n700,475 \n18,245 \n7,313,973\n\nBarbara J. Desoer \n52,223,785 \n311,047 \n17,097 \n7,313,973\n\nJason M. Hollar \n52,234,585 \n299,851 \n17,493 \n7,313,973\n\nGregory J. Moore, MD, PhD \n52,463,031 \n71,921 \n16,977 \n7,313,973\n\nDennis W. Pullin \n52,460,686 \n54,311 \n36,932 \n7,313,973\n\nJavier J. Rodriguez \n52,490,301 \n43,860 \n17,768 \n7,313,973\n\nAdam H. Schechter \n52,355,165 \n179,111 \n17,653 \n7,313,973\n\nWendy L. Schoppert \n52,449,019 \n86,452 \n16,458 \n7,313,973\n\nPhyllis R. Yale \n52,227,836 \n306,964 \n17,129 \n7,313,973\n\n \n\n*Proposal 2. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as\nthe Company's independent registered public accounting firm.*\n\n \n\nThe Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment\nof KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The voting\nresults are as follows:\n\n \n\nFor \nAgainst \nAbstain\n\n58,286,637 \n1,534,241 \n45,024\n\n \n\n*Proposal 3. Advisory vote to approve named executive officer\ncompensation.*\n\n \n\nThe Company’s stockholders approved, on an\nadvisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The voting results are as follows:\n\n \n\nFor \nAgainst \nAbstain \nBroker Non-Vote\n\n51,716,491 \n776,849 \n58,589 \n7,313,973"}