29 Apr 2026 12:20
29 April 2026
SThree plc
("SThree" or the "Company")
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Results of Annual General Meeting
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The Company announces the voting results of its Annual General Meeting held earlier today.
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All resolutions put to the meeting were passed with the requisite majority by means of a poll. Resolutions 1 to 6 and 8 to 16 were each passed as Ordinary Resolutions (requiring a simple majority for them to be passed) and resolutions 17 to 20 were each passed as Special Resolutions (requiring at least a 75% majority for them to be passed).
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The polling results for each resolution are set out below:
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Resolution | Votes For | % | Votes Against | % | Total votes | % of ISC Voted (1) | Votes Withheld (2) | |
1 | Receive the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30 November 2025 | 98,017,309 | 99.97% | 31,722 | 0.03% | 98,049,031 | 78.00% | 7,971 |
2 | Declaration of final dividend of 9.2 pence per ordinary share | 98,027,565 | 99.99% | 10,079 | 0.01% | 98,037,644 | 77.99% | 19,358 |
3 | Approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 30 November 2025 | 96,314,856 | 98.31% | 1,654,753 | 1.69% | 97,969,609 | 77.93% | 87,393 |
4 | Approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy | 92,261,346 | 99.13% | 811,677 | 0.87% | 93,073,023 | 74.04% | 4,983,979 |
5 | Re-elect James Bilefield as a Director of the Company | 97,102,351 | 99.15% | 833,909 | 0.85% | 97,936,260 | 77.91% | 120,742 |
6 | Re-elect Timo Lehne as a Director of the Company | 97,946,999 | 99.91% | 86,848 | 0.09% | 98,033,847 | 77.98% | 23,155 |
7 | Re-elect Andrew Beach as a Director of the Company | Resolution withdrawn | ||||||
8 | Re-elect Imogen Joss as a Director of the Company | 96,530,940 | 98.55% | 1,418,381 | 1.45% | 97,949,321 | 77.92% | 107,681 |
9 | Re-elect Sanjeevan Bala as a Director of the Company | 97,253,647 | 99.28% | 700,564 | 0.72% | 97,954,211 | 77.92% | 102,791 |
10 | Elect Paula Coughlan as a Director of the Company | 97,331,508 | 99.35% | 633,673 | 0.65% | 97,965,181 | 77.93% | 91,821 |
11 | Elect Rosie Shapland as a Director of the Company | 85,637,182 | 87.43% | 12,316,911 | 12.57% | 97,954,093 | 77.92% | 102,909 |
12 | Re-elect Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next General Meeting | 97,870,184 | 99.95% | 50,781 | 0.05% | 97,920,965 | 77.89% | 136,037 |
13 | Authorise the Audit & Risk Committee to determine the remuneration of the Auditor | 97,932,302 | 99.95% | 53,515 | 0.05% | 97,985,817 | 77.95% | 71,185 |
14 | Authorise the Company and its subsidiaries to make political donations and incur political expenditure | 96,567,438 | 98.52% | 1,450,338 | 1.48% | 98,017,776 | 77.97% | 39,226 |
15 | Authorise the Directors to allot shares | 88,357,827 | 90.24% | 9,561,168 | 9.76% | 97,918,995 | 77.89% | 138,007 |
16 | Approve the SThree plc 2026 Long Term Incentive Plan | 96,338,370 | 98.33% | 1,638,607 | 1.67% | 97,976,977 | 77.94% | 80,025 |
17 | Authorise the Company to call general meetings on not less than 14 clear days' notice | 97,863,336 | 99.85% | 145,478 | 0.15% | 98,008,814 | 77.96% | 48,188 |
18 | Disapplication of statutory pre-emption rights | 97,265,100 | 99.29% | 695,548 | 0.71% | 97,960,648 | 77.93% | 96,354 |
19 | Additional disapplication of pre-emption rights | 92,348,746 | 94.27% | 5,612,769 | 5.73% | 97,961,515 | 77.93% | 95,487 |
20 | Authorise the Company to purchase its own Shares | 97,947,873 | 99.95% | 52,975 | 0.05% | 98,000,848 | 77.96% | 56,154 |
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Notes:
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1. Based on total issued share capital of ordinary shares as at 27 April 2026.
2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted towards votes cast "For" or "Against" a resolution.
3. The total voting rights of the Company on 27 April 2025 were 125,709,106.
4. The 'For' vote includes those giving the Chairman discretion.
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National Storage Mechanism
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In accordance with UK Listing Rules 6.4.2, a copy of the resolutions passed, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, will shortly be submitted to the FCA's National Storage Mechanism and will be available to view at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
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Enquiries: Β Β | Β |
SThree plc | |
Timo Lehne, CEO Damian Fehrenberg, Interim CFO Charlie Hildesley, Investor Relations Manager Β Β Β Β | Β investorrelations@sthree.com |
Alma Strategic Communications | +44 20 3405 0205 Β |
Rebecca Sanders-Hewett Hilary Buchanan Sam Modlin Rose Docherty | SThree@almastrategic.com |
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