Shareholders Approve Expanded Equity Incentive Plan and Elect Directors

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CarMax shareholders approved an expanded equity incentive plan with new governance features and elected the board of directors, including two new independent members.

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• Equity Incentive Plan Approved

  Shareholders approved the amended 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, increasing the shares reserved for issuance by 1,842,000. This follows the DEF 14A filing on 2026-05-12 which proposed this increase.

• Potential Dilution

  The additional 1,842,000 shares reserved for the incentive plan represent a potential dilution of approximately 1.3% of the company's current market capitalization.

• Improved Governance Features

  The amended plan introduces a minimum vesting requirement for incentive awards and prohibits the payment of dividends on unvested awards, aligning incentives with long-term shareholder value.

• Director Elections Confirmed

  Shareholders elected the full slate of directors, including William C. Cobb and James Kessler, whose nominations were part of the activist investor settlement announced on 2026-04-09.

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Shareholders approved an amended stock incentive plan, increasing the shares reserved for equity awards by 1.84 million, representing a potential dilution of approximately 1.3% of the current market capitalization. While dilutive, the plan now includes improved governance features such as minimum vesting requirements and a prohibition on paying dividends on unvested awards. Additionally, shareholders formally elected the board of directors, including two new independent directors whose nominations were part of a recent settlement with an activist investor.