Booking Holdings Inc. reported the results of its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, held virtually on June 2, 2026. The filing reflects several corporate governance actions, including the election of directors, approval of executive compensation on an advisory basis, ratification of the company’s outside auditor, approval of a charter amendment related to officer exculpation, and the rejection of two stockholder proposals. Stockholders elected all 11 nominees to Booking Holdings’ board of directors to serve until the next annual meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified. Glenn D. Fogel received 626,172,624 votes for and 3,336,143 against, with 461,733 abstentions. Other elected directors included Mirian Graddick-Weir, Kelly Grier, Robert J. Mylod, Jr., Charles H. Noski, Larry Quinlan, Nicholas J. Read, Thomas E. Rothman, Kurt Sievers, Sumit Singh, and Vanessa A. Wittman. Support levels varied, with Charles H. Noski receiving the highest opposition among nominees at 60,586,704 votes against, compared with 568,161,578 votes for and 1,222,218 abstentions. The director-election table also reported broker non-votes of 39,596,274. Investors approved the company’s advisory “say-on-pay” proposal covering 2025 executive compensation, with 567,003,024 votes in favor, 61,561,892 against and 1,405,584 abstentions. Stockholders also ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as Booking Holdings’ independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026, with 610,788,541 votes for, 57,141,803 against and 1,636,430 abstentions. A significant governance change was also approved: stockholders voted in favor of amending Booking Holdings’ certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers. That proposal passed with 549,857,878 votes for, 79,183,201 against and 929,421 abstentions. The company filed the amendment to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation as an exhibit, dated June 2, 2026. Two stockholder proposals failed. A non-binding proposal requesting action to avoid brand damage due to corporate political spending received 220,677,778 votes for, 406,392,027 against and 2,900,695 abstentions. A separate non-binding proposal concerning business operations in illegal settlements received substantially less support, with 64,039,145 votes for, 558,090,578 against and 7,840,777 abstentions. The report does not disclose an insider securities transaction, stock sale, option exercise, vesting event, transaction code, price, or post-transaction ownership figure. Instead, it documents the formal outcomes of Booking Holdings’ annual shareholder vote and the resulting charter amendment affecting the company’s governance framework.