Summary by Futu AI
Applied Materials, Inc. (Applied Materials) has invited shareholders to attend its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 7, 2024. The meeting will address the election of ten directors, the approval of executive compensation for fiscal year 2023, and the ratification of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024. Additionally, two shareholder proposals will be considered: one regarding the company's lobbying report and another concerning pay equity reporting. The Board of Directors recommends voting for the election of directors, for the executive compensation approval, and for the ratification of KPMG LLP. However, the Board advises against the shareholder proposals on lobbying and pay equity reporting. The company has disclosed adjusted pay ratios by gender and race on...Show More