gddy-20260603
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)
June 3, 2026
GoDaddy Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36904 | 46-5769934 | |||||||||||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |||||||||||||||
100 S. Mill Ave, Suite 1600 | Tempe | Arizona | 85281 | ||||||||||||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||||||||||||||
(480) 505-8800
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
| Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | GDDY | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||
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).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of GoDaddy Inc. (the “Company”) held on June 3, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s stockholders approved the adoption of the GoDaddy Inc. Amended and Restated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “Amended Plan”) pursuant to which the number of authorized shares of Class A Common Stock issuable thereunder was increased by 3,116,000 shares. The Board of Directors of the Company previously approved the Amended Plan, subject to stockholder approval at the Annual Meeting. The Amended Plan became effective at the time of stockholder approval.
The Amended Plan amends and restates the GoDaddy Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, which was previously approved by the Company's stockholders on June 6, 2024. The principal features of the Amended Plan are described in detail under “Proposal 4 – Approval of the GoDaddy Inc. Amended and Restated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan,” of the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on April 24, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). The foregoing descriptions are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Amended Plan, a copy of which is included in the Proxy Statement as Appendix B, and attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
As described above, the Company held its Annual Meeting on June 3, 2026. For more information about the four proposals that were voted on at the Annual Meeting, see the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on April 24, 2026.
The voting results for each of the proposals are as follows:
1.Election of nine directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, subject to earlier resignation, death or removal
Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to earlier resignation, death or removal. The results of such vote were as follows:
Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Aman Bhutani | 110,350,584 | 226,106 | 55,049 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Herald Chen | 108,676,943 | 1,904,010 | 50,786 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Caroline Donahue | 109,229,692 | 1,351,735 | 50,312 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mark Garrett | 108,928,931 | 1,653,670 | 49,138 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Brian Sharples | 110,015,052 | 565,341 | 51,346 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Graham Smith | 110,295,719 | 283,205 | 52,815 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Leah Sweet | 107,348,817 | 3,168,349 | 114,573 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Srini Tallapragada | 109,528,916 | 986,069 | 116,754 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sigal Zarmi | 110,449,618 | 122,826 | 59,295 | 7,411,243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2.Advisory, non-binding vote to approve named executive officer compensation
The stockholders approved the advisory, non-binding proposal to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The results of such vote were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 101,962,417 | 8,404,346 | 264,976 | 7,411,243 | |||||||||||||||||
3.Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026
The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The results of such vote were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||||||
| 111,168,218 | 6,796,303 | 78,461 | ||||||||||||
4.Approval of the GoDaddy Inc. Amended and Restated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan
The stockholders approved the GoDaddy Inc. Amended and Restated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The results of such vote were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 105,669,337 | 4,491,835 | 470,567 | 7,411,243 | |||||||||||||||||
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
No. | Exhibit Description | |||||||
| 10.1+ | ||||||||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
+ Indicates a compensatory plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| GODADDY INC. | ||||||||
| Date: | June 5, 2026 | /s/ Jared Sine | ||||||
| Jared Sine | ||||||||
| Chief Strategy and Legal Officer | ||||||||