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PEN · Annual meeting · Thursday, June 18, 2026

Penumbra Inc

3 nominees · 3 ballot items.

Three proposals: (1) election of three Class II directors; (2) ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026; and (3) a non-binding advisory (Say-on-Pay) vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for fiscal 2025.

Market cap
$12.6B
1Y TSR
+32.6%
Board grade
B-
Record date
Apr 22, 2026
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Jun 18, 2026

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Proposals

On the ballot3

  1. 1

    Election of Directors (three Class II nominees

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Elect three Class II director nominees — Arani Bose, M.D., Bridget O’Rourke, and Surbhi Sarna — to serve until the 2027 annual meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

  2. 2

    Ratification of the Selection of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Penumbra

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) as Penumbra’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

  3. 3

    Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (Say-on-Pay

    ManagementBoard: FOR

    Non-binding, advisory approval of the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers for fiscal 2025 as disclosed in the proxy statement (Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables, and related narrative).

    More detail

    This management-sponsored, non-binding Say-on-Pay proposal asks shareholders to approve the Company’s 2025 executive compensation as disclosed in the proxy, encompassing base salaries, RSU grants (including awards under the 2025 performance share unit program tied to revenue and non-GAAP operating metrics), and other disclosed benefits. Management seeks this advisory approval to validate its compensation philosophy—favoring a simple structure of base salary plus long-term equity tied to company performance—and to demonstrate alignment between pay and long-term shareholder value. The context includes the Compensation Committee’s recent adoption of an annual performance-equity program for senior executives (weighted primarily to revenue with a secondary profitability metric), historically low cash bonus usage, and increased equity awards in 2025 tied to 2024 and 2025 performance determinations. The advisory nature means the vote is non-binding, but the Board will consider the vote’s outcome in future compensation decisions; prior engagement showed strong stockholder support for prior years’ pay (approximately 98% approval for 2024 compensation). Management argues the program incentivizes long-term performance, promotes retention through multi-year vesting, and avoids short-term cash incentives that might encourage excessive risk-taking. Counterarguments a sophisticated analyst might consider include concentration of compensation in equity that could be materially affected by transaction outcomes (notably a pending merger process disclosed elsewhere) and limited use of cash incentives which can reduce short-term accountability. The Board’s recommendation rests on its assessment of competitive benchmarking, consultant analysis, and the program’s alignment to strategic goals; it also notes that the vote is advisory and that management and the Compensation Committee will weigh shareholder feedback when making future decisions. Overall, the proposal functions as a governance checkpoint to confirm stockholder support for the Company’s pay philosophy and specific 2025 practices in the context of recent financial performance and strategic developments.

Director elections

Nominees on the ballot3

Ownership

Top institutional holders10

Latest 13F quarter
1BlackRock, Inc.6.7%2,647,929$870M
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC4.3%1,694,488$556M
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC4.2%1,654,477$543M
4HBK INVESTMENTS L P4.2%1,634,261$537M
5STATE STREET CORP3.0%1,185,811$389M
6BlackRock, Inc.2.9%1,148,289$377M
7MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC2.8%1,098,136$361M
8BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.1.9%762,096$250M
9GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1.7%651,825$214M
10CITIGROUP INC1.6%620,451$204M
Filings

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Penumbra Inc 2026 annual meeting?
Penumbra Inc (PEN) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
What is the record date for the Penumbra Inc 2026 meeting?
The record date for the Penumbra Inc 2026 meeting is Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
Who are the director nominees for Penumbra Inc's 2026 meeting?
The board is presenting 3 director nominees at the Penumbra Inc 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Penumbra Inc 2026 meeting?
Shareholders will vote on 3 proposals at the Penumbra Inc 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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