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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): April 28, 2020

 

ROLLINS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 1-4422 51-0068479
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30324

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 888-2000

 

Not Applicable

(Former name of former address, if changes 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):

 

  o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
     
  o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
     
  o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     
  o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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   ROL   NYSE

 

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    o

 

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.    o

 

 

ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On April 28, 2020, Rollins, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the meeting, the following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders:

 

1. Election of Directors

         Broker
Election of Class I Directors  For  Withheld  Non-Votes
R. Randall Rollins   266,182,444    35,667,376    10,443,720 
Henry B. Tippie   265,834,358    36,015,462    10,443,720 
James B. Williams   286,771,207    15,078,613    10,443,720 

 

Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2023 or until the director's successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until the earlier of the director's death, resignation or retirement.

 

2. To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

 

For   311,133,011 
Against   1,106,105 
Abstain   54,424 
Broker non-votes   —   

 

Shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

 

3. To hold a nonbinding advisory vote to approve executive compensation as disclosed in the proxy materials.

 

For   288,091,061 
Against   13,010,655 
Abstain   748,097 
Broker non-votes   10,443,727 

 

 

  

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rollins, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

ROLLINS, INC.

 

 

Date: April 30, 2020 By: /s/ Paul Edward Northen
  Name:   Paul Edward Northen
  Title: Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
    (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)