Result of AGM

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Capricorn Energy PLC announced that all resolutions presented at its 2026 Annual General Meeting were passed by the requisite majority. Notably, the Annual Report & Accounts received 100% approval, while the Remuneration Report and Remuneration Policy saw 97.85% and 97.52% approval respectively. The re-appointment of the auditor and auditor's remuneration were approved with 98.15% and 99.11% of votes cast in favour. Re-election of directors also saw strong support, with most receiving over 96% approval, though Maria Gordon's re-election received 90.18% of the vote. Resolutions concerning the authority to allot shares and disapplication of pre-emption rights also passed with high percentages, indicating shareholder confidence in the company's governance and operational plans.

Disclaimer*

Capricorn Energy PLC
21 May 2026
 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                         21 May 2026

 

 

CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC ("Capricorn" or "the Company")

 

 

1. Results of Annual General Meeting 2026

 

Capricorn announces that at the Annual General Meeting held earlier today, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting put to the Annual General Meeting were passed by the requisite majority.

 

Each of the resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting was voted on by way of a poll and the results are set out in the table below. Each shareholder, present in person or by proxy, was entitled to one vote per share held.

 

RESOLUTION

FOR*

%

AGAINST

%

TOTAL

WITHHELD**

Resolution 1

Annual Report & Accounts

29,166,643

100.00%

1,181

0.00%

29,167,824

334,967

Resolution 2

Remuneration Report

28,579,986

97.85%

629,320

2.15%

29,209,306

293,485

Resolution 3

Remuneration Policy

28,487,284

97.52%

723,618

2.48%

29,210,902

291,889

Resolution 4

Re-appointment of auditor

28,954,537

98.15%

544,650

1.85%

29,499,187

3,604

Resolution 5

Auditor's remuneration

29,235,421

99.11%

263,674

0.89%

29,499,095

3,696

Resolution 6

Re-election of

Randy Neely

29,482,084

99.94%

16,667

0.06%

29,498,751

4,040

Resolution 7

Re-election of

Maria Gordon

26,602,740

90.18%

2,896,011

9.82%

29,498,751

4,040

Resolution 8

Re-election of Richard Herbert

28,516,263

96.68%

980,392

3.32%

29,496,655

6,136

Resolution 9

Re-election of

Tom Pitts

28,996,397

98.98%

298,356

1.02%

29,294,753

208,038

Resolution 10

Re-election of Sachin Mistry

29,372,098

99.93%

21,207

0.07%

29,393,305

109,486

Resolution 11

Re-election of Patrice Merrin

28,688,735

98.60%

408,764

1.40%

29,097,499

405,292



 

Resolution 12

Authority to allot shares

29,378,557

99.61%

116,050

0.39%

29,494,607

8,184

Resolution 13***

Disapplication of pre-emption rights

29,144,124

98.80%

353,778

1.20%

29,497,902

4,889

Resolution 14***

Disapplication of pre-emption rights

29,113,808

98.78%

358,698

1.22%

29,472,506

30,285

Resolution 15***

Authority to purchase own shares

29,421,755

99.85%

43,481

0.15%

29,465,236

37,555

Resolution 16***

14 days' notice of general meetings

29,226,982

99.08%

272,205

0.92%

29,499,187

3,604

 

* Includes discretionary votes.

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted for the purposes of the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution.

*** Indicates a Special Resolution.

 

2. Resolutions Submitted to NSM

 

The Company will submit to the National Storage Mechanism (NSM) copies of the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting concerning items other than ordinary business. The NSM can be accessed at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

 

The resolutions carried at the Annual General Meeting are set out in full in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which can be found on the Company's website at www.capricornenergy.com

 

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