Independent
Tenure on this board
12.7 yrs
Also a director at
Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc (CWAN)
Meeting calendar
EGHT · Annual meeting · Friday, July 25, 2025
8X8 Inc
8 nominees · 5 ballot items.
Election of eight directors; ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026; advisory vote to approve executive compensation; amendment to the Amended and Restated 1996 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares by 6,000,000; amendment to the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares by 8,500,000.
Market cap
$258M
1Y TSR
+3.4%
Board grade
C-
Record date
May 29, 2025
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Jul 25, 2025
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Proposals
On the ballot5
- 1
Proposal One – Election of Directors
ManagementBoard: FORElection of eight directors to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting; nominees Jaswinder Pal Singh, Monique Bonner, Andrew Burton, Todd Ford, Alison Gleeson, John Pagliuca, Elizabeth Theophille and Samuel Wilson.
- 2
Proposal Two – Ratification of Independent Public Accountant
ManagementBoard: FORRatify Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.
- 3
Proposal Three – Advisory Vote To Approve Executive Compensation
ManagementBoard: FORAdvisory (non-binding) vote to approve executive compensation for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025.
- 4
Proposal Four – Approval Of Amendment To Amended and Restated 1996 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
ManagementBoard: FORApproval of amendment to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance under the Amended and Restated 1996 Employee Stock Purchase Plan by 6,000,000 shares.
- 5
Proposal Five - Approval of Amendment to 2022 Equity Incentive Plan
ManagementBoard: FORApproval of amendment to increase the number of shares available under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan by 8,500,000 shares (New Shares) and extend the plan term.
Director elections
Nominees on the ballot8
Independent
Tenure on this board
7.7 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
2.0 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
7.1 yrs
Also a director at
Aci Worldwide Inc (ACIW)
Independent
Tenure on this board
4.9 yrs
Also a director at
Elastic NV (ESTC)Zoominfo Technologies Inc (GTM)
Independent
Tenure on this board
1.6 yrs
Also a director at
N-able Inc (NABL)
Independent
Tenure on this board
7.0 yrs
Not independent
Tenure on this board
3.1 yrs
Ownership
Latest 13F quarterTop institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYLEBRA CAPITAL LLC | 6.3% | 8,908,503 | $15M |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.1% | 7,138,214 | $12M |
| 3 | Boston Partners | 4.7% | 6,700,316 | $11M |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.1% | 5,764,677 | $10M |
| 5 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.6% | 5,045,354 | $8M |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 3.5% | 4,923,304 | $8M |
| 7 | ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4% | 4,819,874 | $8M |
| 8 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.3% | 4,626,382 | $8M |
| 9 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.1% | 4,394,329 | $7M |
| 10 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.0% | 2,805,856 | $5M |
Peers
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Reference
Frequently asked questions
- When is the 8X8 Inc 2025 annual meeting?
- 8X8 Inc (EGHT) holds its 2025 annual shareholder meeting on Friday, July 25, 2025.
- What is the record date for the 8X8 Inc 2025 meeting?
- The record date for the 8X8 Inc 2025 meeting is Thursday, May 29, 2025. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for 8X8 Inc's 2025 meeting?
- The board is presenting 8 director nominees at the 8X8 Inc 2025 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the 8X8 Inc 2025 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 5 proposals at the 8X8 Inc 2025 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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