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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of the earliest event reported):  May 13, 2025

 
  CUMMINS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana1-494935-0257090
(State or other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
 (Commission File Number)
 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

500 Jackson Street
P. O. Box 3005
Columbus, Indiana  47202-3005
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (812) 377-5000
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Sections 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $2.50 par valueCMINew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 5.07.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 13, 2025, at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Cummins Inc. (the “Company”), the Company’s shareholders voted on the following proposals:
The election of eleven directors for a one-year term to expire at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders;
An advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers;
The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s auditors for 2025;
A shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chairman.
As of the March 14, 2025 record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting, 137,742,580 shares of Common Stock were outstanding and entitled to vote, each entitled to one vote per share. Approximately 85.7% of all shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to vote were represented at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy.
The following are the final votes on the matters presented for shareholder approval at the Annual Meeting.
1.Election of Eleven Directors for a One-Year Term to Expire at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
NameForAgainstAbstainBroker
Non-Votes
Jennifer W. Rumsey96,388,835 7,421,456 449,346 13,747,219 
Gary L. Belske102,343,526 1,762,253 153,858 13,747,219 
Robert J. Bernhard96,717,926 7,391,695 150,016 13,747,219 
Bruno V. Di Leo Allen102,548,599 1,484,114 226,924 13,747,219 
Daniel W. Fisher103,198,254 896,620 164,763 13,747,219 
Carla A. Harris97,892,478 6,142,431 224,728 13,747,219 
Thomas J. Lynch100,538,891 3,560,171 160,575 13,747,219 
William I. Miller95,762,530 8,335,449 161,658 13,747,219 
Kimberly A. Nelson102,807,838 1,226,054 225,745 13,747,219 
Karen H. Quintos102,766,410 1,340,318 152,909 13,747,219 
John H. Stone103,213,831 887,599 158,207 13,747,219 
2.Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
94,961,3618,824,274474,00213,747,219
3.Ratification of the Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s Auditors for 2025
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
109,748,6188,089,270168,968
4.Shareholder Proposal Regarding an Independent Board Chairman
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
43,023,23060,921,624314,78313,747,219




SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Date: May 15, 2025
 
CUMMINS INC.
/s/ NICOLE Y. LAMB-HALE
Nicole Y. Lamb-Hale
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary