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At RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.'s shareholder meeting held May 22, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 49 asset managers reported how they voted on 13 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 470 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. — RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 92% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 23, 2025.
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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.
Meeting of May 22, 2025: 13 items on RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 23, 2025: 9 elected · 2 approved · 2 not approved.
None beyond the items above.
Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
Proxy season: 2023-2024 2024-2025
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These tallies are RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Anthony S. Ackil | 9,093,208 | 106,996 | 8,874 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Thomas G. Conforti | 9,124,761 | 75,144 | 9,173 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Steven K. Lumpkin | 9,124,692 | 75,213 | 9,173 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Christopher Martin | 9,123,810 | 75,995 | 9,273 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: David A. Pace | 9,124,931 | 75,174 | 8,973 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Allison Page | 9,082,707 | 117,247 | 9,124 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: James C. Pappas | 9,129,818 | 75,136 | 4,124 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Nicole Miller Regan | 9,125,516 | 74,639 | 8,923 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.1% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Anddria Varnado | 9,083,585 | 108,473 | 17,020 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99% | Elected | — |
| 2. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers | 7,808,812 | 692,971 | 707,295 | -- | 4,473,122 | 92% | Approved | — |
| 3. Proposal to amend the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Certificate of Incorporation") to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law, which required the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares | 8,547,894 | 646,584 | 14,600 | -- | 4,473,122 | 93% | Not approved Not approved under the vote the filing states was required: “majority of the shares outstanding” | a majority of the shares outstanding |
| 4. Proposal to amend the Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority vote requirements and make certain administrative amendments, which required the affirmative vote of at least 66 2/3 of the voting power of all shares outsta | 9,112,559 | 84,857 | 11,662 | -- | 4,473,122 | 99.0% | Not approved Not approved under the vote the filing states was required: “66 2/3 of the voting power” | a supermajority of the shares outstanding |
| 5. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2025 fiscal year | 12,961,832 | 662,889 | 57,479 | -- | 0 | 95% | Approved | — |
Source: RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 23, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 49 asset managers that disclosed a RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Allison Page
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Allison Page”): 9,082,707 for, 117,247 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 965,141 for, 25,202 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 0 | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 0 | 878 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Anddria Varnado
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Anddria Varnado”): 9,083,585 for, 108,473 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 965,141 for, 25,202 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 0 | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 0 | 878 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Anthony S. Ackil
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Anthony S. Ackil”): 9,093,208 for, 106,996 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 965,141 for, 25,202 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 0 | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 0 | 878 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Christopher Martin
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Christopher Martin”): 9,123,810 for, 75,995 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: David A. Pace
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David A. Pace”): 9,124,931 for, 75,174 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: James C. Pappas
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James C. Pappas”): 9,129,818 for, 75,136 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Nicole Miller Regan
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Nicole Miller Regan”): 9,125,516 for, 74,639 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Steven K. Lumpkin
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Steven K. Lumpkin”): 9,124,692 for, 75,213 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: The election of ten (10) directors for one-year terms: Thomas G. Conforti
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Thomas G. Conforti”): 9,124,761 for, 75,144 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected all nine of the directors nominated by the Company's board of directors to serve for one-year terms, until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified or until any such director's earlier resignation or removal:”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
99.0% Not approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval of amendments to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority vote requirements and make certain administrative amendments.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. The proposal to amend the Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority vote requirements and make certain administrative amendments, which required the affirmative vote of at least 66 2/3 of the voting powe”): 9,112,559 for, 84,857 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). This item required more than a simple majority of votes cast — see the filing.
Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders did not approve the proposal to amend the Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority vote requirements and make certain administrative amendments, which required the affirmative vote of at least 66 2/3 of the voting power of all shares outstanding:”
Not approved under the vote the filing states was required: “66 2/3 of the voting power”
Support: 99.0% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a supermajority of the shares outstanding (“66 2/3 of the voting power”).
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
93% Not approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval of an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. The proposal to amend the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Certificate of Incorporation") to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law, which required the affirmative vote of a ”): 8,547,894 for, 646,584 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07). This item required more than a simple majority of votes cast — see the filing.
Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders did not approve the proposal to amend the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Certificate of Incorporation") to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law, which required the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares outstanding:”
Not approved under the vote the filing states was required: “majority of the shares outstanding”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a majority of the shares outstanding (“majority of the shares outstanding”).
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
92% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers”): 7,808,812 for, 692,971 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 0 | 0 | 444,560 | 0 | Abstain |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 0 | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 0 | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 0 | 878 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 17 managers: 965,141 for, 25,202 against, 444,560 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandera Partners LLC | 785,413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 372,456 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 0 | 306,600 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Archon Capital Management LLC | 300,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0 | 0 | 247,557 | 0 | Abstain |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 0 | 233,263 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 215,504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 148,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC | 127,389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Two Sigma | 83,460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 82,505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System | 40,010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 22,002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 16,720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 16,061 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Citadel | 15,821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 8,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 8,120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 8,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 0 | 6,791 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Granite Investment Partners, LLC | 0 | 6,766 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Renaissance | 4,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 3,812 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FINANCIAL COUNSELORS INC | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. | 0 | 1,683 | 0 | 0 | Against |
Institutional-manager reports, all 40 managers: 2,250,723 for, 572,329 against, 247,557 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
95% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2025.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s own tally for this item (“5. The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2025 fiscal year”): 12,961,832 for, 662,889 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 23, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2025 fiscal year:”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 16 asset managers below reported 990,343 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 658,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 213,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 56,265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 17,759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 16,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 3,019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 17,467,493 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 3.77% |
| 2 | RBB FUND, INC. | 2.55% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 1.22% |
| 4 | Capitol Series Trust | 0.32% |
| 5 | Dimensional | 0.10% |
| 6 | BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0.10% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 0.08% |
| 8 | Lincoln Financial | 0.02% |
| 9 | Equitable | 0.02% |
| 10 | Prudential/PGIM | 0.02% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandera Partners LLC | 4.50% |
| 2 | DE Shaw | 2.13% |
| 3 | STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 1.76% |
| 4 | Archon Capital Management LLC | 1.72% |
| 5 | Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 1.42% |
| 6 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 1.34% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.23% |
| 8 | BlackRock | 0.85% |
| 9 | Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC | 0.73% |
| 10 | Two Sigma | 0.48% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| JCP and Jumana | 19.90% | DEF14A |
| JCP Investment Management, LLC | 10.65% | 13D |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 7.95% | 13G |
| Bandera Partners LLC | 7.73% | 13G |
| Vanguard Group | 4.08% | 13F |
| Acuitas Investments, LLC | 3.47% | 13G |
| D.E. Shaw | 2.78% | 13F |
| BlackRock | 1.86% | 13F |
| G.J. Hart | 1.68% | DEF14A |
| Geode Capital | 1.26% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 17,467,493 shares outstanding, as reported by RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC. on its Form 10-K dated February 24, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.’s 10-K dated February 24, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
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