Voting results and resolutions 2024 AGM Royal Philips

Voting results and summary of the resolutions taken at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Koninklijke Philips N.V. held on May 7, 2024.

On the record date for the 2024 AGM (April 9, 2024) the total number of issued shares in Koninklijke Philips N.V. was 913,515,966 ordinary shares. Considering the number of shares held in treasury, which amounted to 9,275,485 on such record date, the number of voting rights amounted to 904,240,481.

Percentages have been rounded.

Agenda item 2c

The General Meeting of Shareholders adopted the financial statements 2023.

Overview votes

For

683,311,535

99.49%

Against

3,517,476

0.51%

Abstain

5,778,824

Total shares voted / votes cast

686,829,011

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75.96% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 2d

The General Meeting of Shareholders adopted a dividend of EUR 0.85 per common share, in common shares, against retained earnings.

Overview votes

For

687,878,228

99.41%

Against

4,058,991

0.59%

Abstain

670,957

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,937,219

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.52% of issued and outstanding share capital

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Agenda item 2e

The General Meeting of Shareholders cast an advisory vote on the approval of the Remuneration Report 2023.

Overview votes

For

639,396,422

94.21%

Against

39,317,458

5.79%

Abstain

13,893,931

Total shares voted / votes cast

678,713,880

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75.06% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 2f

The General Meeting of Shareholders discharged the members of the Board of Management.

Overview votes

For

662,014,113

98.61%

Against

9,313,747

1.39%

Abstain

21,282,298

Total shares voted / votes cast

671,327,860

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

74,24% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 2g

The General Meeting of Shareholders discharged the members of the Supervisory Board.

Overview votes

For

603,521,531

89.68%

Against

69,451,924

10.32%

Abstain

19,634,092

Total shares voted / votes cast

672,973,455

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

74.42% of issued and outstanding share capital

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Agenda item 3

The General Meeting of Shareholders appointed Ms C.M. Hanneman as member of the Board of Management with effect from October 1, 2024.

Overview votes

For

690,467,177

99.83%

Against

1,148,841

0.17%

Abstain

992,215

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,616,018

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.49% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 4a

The General Meeting of Shareholders re-appointed Mr F. Sijbesma as member of the Supervisory Board with effect from May 7, 2024.

Overview votes

For

624,001,917

91.92%

Against

54,855,139

8.08%

Abstain

13,754,400

Total shares voted / votes cast

678,857,056

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75.07% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 4b

The General Meeting of Shareholders re-appointed Mr P. Löscher as member of the Supervisory Board with effect from May 7, 2024.

Overview votes

For

659,019,268

97,10%

Against

19,669,893

2.9%

Abstain

13,922,300

Total shares voted / votes cast

678,689,161

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75.06% of issued and outstanding share capital

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Agenda item 4c

The General Meeting of Shareholders appointed Mr B. Ribadeau-Dumas as member of the Supervisory Board with effect from May 7, 2024.

Overview votes

For

673,352,663

97.45%

Against

17,648,341

2.55%

Abstain

1,603,178

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,001,004

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.42% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 5a

The General Meeting of Shareholders adopted a Remuneration Policy for the Board of Management.

Overview votes

For

651,552,138

96.07%

Against

26,660,767

3.93%

Abstain

14,420,880

Total shares voted / votes cast

678,182,905

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 5b

The General Meeting of Shareholders adopted a Remuneration Policy for the Supervisory Board.

Overview votes

For

671,625,098

98.94%

Against

7,178,654

1.06%

Abstain

13,800,048

Total shares voted / votes cast

678,803,752

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

75.07% of issued and outstanding share capital

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Agenda item 6a

The General Meeting of Shareholders authorized the Board of Management for a period of 18 months, effective May 7, 2024, as the body which is authorized, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, to issue shares or grant rights to acquire shares within the limits laid down in the Articles of Association.

Overview votes

For

683,736,547

98.84%

Against

8,058,045

1.16%

Abstain

809,208

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,794,592

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.51% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 6b

The General Meeting of Shareholders authorized the Board of Management for a period of 18 months, effective May 7, 2024, as the body which is authorized, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, to restrict or exclude the pre-emption rights accruing to shareholders.

Overview votes

For

668,151,655

96.61%

Against

23,480,172

3.39%

Abstain

971,963

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,631,837

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.49% of issued and outstanding share capital

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Agenda item 7

The General Meeting of Shareholders authorized the Board of Management for a period of

18 months, effective May 7, 2024, within the limits of the law and the Articles of Association, to acquire, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, for valuable consideration, on the stock exchange or otherwise, shares in the company at a price between, on the one hand, an amount equal to the par value of the shares and, on the other hand, an amount equal to 110% of the market price of these shares on Euronext Amsterdam; the market price being the average of the highest price on each of the five days of trading prior to the date on which the agreement to acquire the shares is entered into, as shown in the Official Price List of Euronext Amsterdam.

Overview votes

For

678,995,498

98.28%

Against

11,910,063

1.72%

Abstain

1,698,084

Total shares voted / votes cast

690,905,561

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.41% of issued and outstanding share capital

Agenda item 8

The General Meeting of Shareholders adopted the proposal to cancel common shares in the share capital of the company held or to be acquired by the company. The number of shares that will be cancelled shall be determined by the Board of Management.

Overview votes

For

688,132,848

99.49%

Against

3,556,175

0.51%

Abstain

914,360

Total shares voted / votes cast

691,689,023

(i.e. excluding abstentions)

76.49% of issued and outstanding share capital

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