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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-14

Cummins Shareholders Reject Proposal to Separate CEO and Chairperson Roles

At the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders, Cummins Inc.

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Cummins Inc. CMI · NYSE
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shareholders voted on several proposals, including an advisory vote on executive compensation, ratification of the independent auditor, approval of the 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan, and two shareholder proposals. Notably, the proposal to adopt a policy for separation of the roles of Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer received 82,570,309 votes against it, with only 24,007,807 votes in favor. The proposal requesting a report on the Company's charitable support also received a majority of votes against it.

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Item events

Reported Item

Shareholder Director Nomination Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Pill) Shareholder Rejection

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About Cummins Inc.

Cummins Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of diesel and natural gas engines, as well as an array of related technologies. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, the company provides engines and power generation systems that serve a wide range of industries including automotive, construction, agriculture, and marine sectors. Cummins Inc.'s products encompass engines, fuel systems, turbochargers, emissions solutions, and power systems, which play a pivotal role in driving efficiency and sustainability in multiple applications. The company is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for reducing emissions and maximizing fuel efficiency, making it an essential player amid growing environmental regulations and the global push towards sustainable energy. With a significant presence in over 190 countries through a network of distributors and dealers, Cummins Inc. holds a prominent position in the global industrial and power generation markets, demonstrating resilience through diversified offerings and adaptive technology advancements.

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