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ARW · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed March 30, 2026

Arrow Electronics Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
March 30, 2026
Ticker
ARW
Accession
0001104659-26-036519
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Arrow Electronics urges voting For items 1-5 and Against item 6, supporting governance changes.

About Arrow Electronics Inc
Market cap
$11.7B
1Y TSR
+67.5%
3Y TSR
+15.2%
Board grade
B
Sector
Technology
CEO
William F Austen
Last annual meeting: May 12, 2026 · View full Arrow Electronics Inc profile →

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

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Preliminary Proxy Statement

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Definitive Proxy Statement

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Definitive Additional Materials

Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12

ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.

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Your Vote Counts! Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V90572-P47152 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting, you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares. ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. 9151 EAST PANORAMA CIRCLE CENTENNIAL, COLORADO 80112 ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. 2026 Annual Meeting Vote by May 11, 2026 11:59 PM ET You invested in ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 12, 2026. Get informed before you vote View the proxy statement and annual report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 28, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Vote in Person at the Meeting* May 12, 2026 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time The Inverness Denver a Hilton Golf and Spa Resort 200 Inverness Drive West Englewood, Colorado 80112

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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. V90573-P47152 Voting Items Board Recommends THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. 1. Election of Directors For Nominees: 01) William F. Austen 02) Lawrence (Liren) Chen 03) Steven H. Gunby 04) Michael D. Hayford 05) Andrew C. Kerin 06) Carol P. Lowe 07) Mary T. McDowell 08) Gerry P. Smith 2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Arrow’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For 3. To approve, by non-binding vote, named executive officer compensation. For 4a. To approve amendments to Arrow’s Certificate of Incorporation to remove supermajority voting provisions. For 4b. To approve amendments to Arrow’s Certificate of Incorporation to override default supermajority voting requirements under the New York Business Corporation Law. For 5. Arrow proposal to provide shareholders with the ability to call a special shareholder meeting at a 25% ownership threshold. For 6. Shareholder proposal to provide shareholders with the ability to call a special shareholder meeting at a 10% ownership threshold. Against NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

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When did Arrow Electronics Inc file this DEFA14A?
Arrow Electronics Inc (ARW) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on March 30, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001104659-26-036519.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Arrow Electronics urges voting For items 1-5 and Against item 6, supporting governance changes. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Arrow Electronics Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Arrow Electronics Inc has filed under CIK 7536, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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