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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): MAY 4, 2026
RYDER SYSTEM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Florida | 1-4364 | 59-0739250 | ||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
| 2333 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Suite 700 | 33134 | ||||||||||
| Coral Gables, | Florida | (Zip Code) | |||||||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | |||||||||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 500-3726
| 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 | ||||||
| Common Stock | R | 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).
Emerging growth company ☐
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. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Ryder System, Inc. (the "Company"), held on May 1, 2026, our shareholders voted as indicated below on the following proposals. All proposals passed, and each director nominee was re-elected.
Proposal 1 - Election of eleven directors for a one-year term of office expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting.
| Nominees | For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||
| John J. Diez | 32,678,655 | 1,105,652 | 23,287 | ||||||||
| Robert J. Eck | 32,092,812 | 1,688,527 | 26,255 | ||||||||
| Robert A. Hagemann | 32,746,064 | 1,035,052 | 26,478 | ||||||||
| Michael F. Hilton | 31,923,322 | 1,858,569 | 25,703 | ||||||||
| Tamara L. Lundgren | 30,152,088 | 3,631,028 | 24,478 | ||||||||
| Luis P. Nieto, Jr. | 32,469,128 | 1,312,425 | 26,041 | ||||||||
| David G. Nord | 33,671,884 | 109,796 | 25,914 | ||||||||
| Tammy Romo | 33,625,884 | 156,239 | 25,471 | ||||||||
| Robert E. Sanchez | 32,476,098 | 1,307,583 | 23,913 | ||||||||
| Dmitri L. Stockton | 33,665,858 | 115,947 | 25,789 | ||||||||
| Charles M. Swoboda | 33,152,800 | 631,417 | 23,377 | ||||||||
Proposal 2 - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered certified public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.
| For | Against | Abstain | |||||||||||||||
| 34,551,838 | 1,442,941 | 26,253 | |||||||||||||||
Proposal 3 - Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
| For | Against | Abstain | |||||||||||||||
| 33,104,177 | 640,638 | 62,779 | |||||||||||||||
Proposal 4 - To vote, on an advisory basis, on a shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chair.
| For | Against | Abstain | |||||||||||||||
| 7,075,247 | 26,410,511 | 321,836 | |||||||||||||||
SIGNATURE
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.
| Date: May 4, 2026 | RYDER SYSTEM, INC. (Registrant) | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Robert D.Fatovic | |||||||
| Name: | Robert D. Fatovic | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | |||||||