2026 AGM Voting Results

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Games Workshop Group PLC announced that all resolutions were passed at its 2026 Annual General Meeting, with strong shareholder support for the directors' report and accounts for the 52 weeks ended 31 May 2026, receiving 99.65% of votes for. Resolutions to re-elect directors generally saw high approval, with the lowest support at 84.33% for Mark Lam, and the election of Nilufer Kheraj as a director was overwhelmingly approved with 99.60% of votes for. The reappointment of KPMG LLP as auditors and the authorisation for directors to fix their remuneration also received near-unanimous support. Shareholder approval was also granted for the remuneration report, with 95.10% in favour, and for the general authority to allot securities and disapply pre-emption rights, with 93.18% and 99.91% respectively. The authority for directors to make market purchases of the company's own shares was approved with 99.99% of votes.

Disclaimer*

Games Workshop Group PLC
16 September 2026
 

Games Workshop Group PLC

(the "Company")

 

2026 AGM Voting Results

 

For Immediate Release                                                                                                16 September 2026

 

At the AGM held today at 10am, all of the resolutions, as set out in the notice of meeting, were duly passed by the shareholders. Details of the votes received in respect of each resolution are detailed below and will be posted on the Company's investor relations website at investor.games-workshop.com.

 



Votes for

%

Votes against

%

Votes total

% of ISC voted

Votes withheld*

Ordinary business








Resolution 1

To receive the report of the directors and the annual accounts for the 52 weeks ended 31 May 2026.

23,545,323

99.65

82,576

0.35

23,627,899

71.50%

239,875

Resolution 2

To re-elect Kevin Rountree as a director

23,470,055

98.36

392,101

1.64

23,862,156

72.21%

5,618

Resolution 3

To re-elect Elizabeth Harrison as a director

23,577,447

98.81

284,295

1.19

23,861,742

72.21%

6,032

Resolution 4

 

To re-elect Neil Tomlinson as a director

23,312,215

97.70

549,710

2.30

23,861,925

72.21%

5,849

Resolution 5

To re-elect Mark Lam as a director

19,708,702

84.33

3,662,085

15.67

23,370,787

70.72%

496,987

Resolution 6

To re-elect Randal Casson as a director

22,871,299

95.85

991,077

4.15

23,862,376

72.21%

5,398

Resolution 7

 

To re-elect Eric Maugein as a director

23,157,658

97.05

704,726

2.95

23,862,384

72.21%

5,390

Resolution 8

To elect Nilufer Kheraj as a director

23,765,457

99.60

96,355

0.40

23,861,812

72.21%

5,962

Resolution 9

To re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditors

23,848,503

99.94

13,527

0.06

23,862,030

72.21%

5,744

Resolution 10

To authorise the directors to fix the auditors' remuneration

23,855,750

99.97

7,040

0.03

23,862,790

72.21%

4,986

Resolution 11

To approve the remuneration report (excluding the directors' remuneration policy) for the 52 weeks ended 31 May 2026

22,662,822

95.10

1,167,696

4.90

23,830,518

72.11%

37,258

Special business








Resolution 12

That the directors of the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised to allot relevant securities

22,173,750

93.18

1,623,245

6.82

23,796,995

72.01%

70,781

Resolution 13

 

To disapply pre-emption rights in the allotting of equity securities

23,773,952

99.91

21,930

0.09

23,795,882

72.01%

71,894

Resolution 14

To authorise the directors to make market purchases of the Company's own shares

23,853,406

99.99

2,667

0.01

23,856,073

72.19%

11,703

 

i)* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes for and against resolutions.

ii) Any votes that give discretion to the Chair have been included in the "For" total.

iii) At close of business on 15 September 2026 there were 33,045,370 shares in issue.

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.2 copies of the resolutions passed as special business of the meeting will be uploaded to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Games Workshop Group PLC               

 

 

Kevin Rountree, Chief Executive Officer



Liz Harrison, Group Finance Director



 

 

 

Investor relations website

investor.games-workshop.com

General website

www.games-workshop.com

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

The 2026 annual report and all other recent announcements may be viewed at the investor relations website at the address above.

 

 

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