Cboe Global Markets, Inc.

false 0001374310 0001374310 2026-05-14 2026-05-14 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2026 Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34774 20-5446972 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 433 West Van Buren Street Chicago , Illinois 60607 (Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code ( 312 ) 786-5600 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: ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class: Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered: Common Stock, par value of $0.01 per share CBOE CboeBZX 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. The results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 14, 2026 are set forth below. Proposal One At the Annual Meeting, the persons whose names are set forth below were elected as directors, constituting the entire Board of Directors of the Company. Relevant voting information for each person follows: Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-votes William M. Farrow, III 83,620,569 1,769,021 98,082 8,397,063 Craig S. Donohue 84,651,893 725,147 110,632 8,397,063 Edward J. Fitzpatrick 83,643,031 1,745,319 99,322 8,397,063 Ivan K. Fong 84,199,830 1,093,011 194,831 8,397,063 Janet P. Froetscher 80,725,589 4,663,924 98,159 8,397,063 Jill R. Goodman 83,508,589 1,881,185 97,898 8,397,063 Erin A. Mansfield 84,729,015 644,773 113,884 8,397,063 Cecilia H. Mao 85,216,482 157,806 113,384 8,397,063 Jennifer J. McPeek 85,221,082 169,564 97,026 8,397,063 Roderick A. Palmore 81,577,684 3,808,393 101,595 8,397,063 James E. Parisi 84,783,123 585,891 118,658 8,397,063 Fredric J. Tomczyk 83,783,372 1,524,368 179,932 8,397,063 Proposal Two The advisory proposal for approval, in a non-binding resolution, of the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers was approved by a vote of 78,374,638 shares voting for the proposal, 6,486,027 shares voting against the proposal, 627,007 shares abstaining from the vote on the proposal and 8,397,063 broker non-votes. Proposal Three The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year was ratified by a vote of 93,489,963 shares voting for the proposal, 152,411 shares voting against the proposal and 242,361 shares abstaining from the vote on the proposal. Proposal Four The stockholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent was rejected by a vote of 36,330,673 shares voting for the proposal, 48,652,350 shares voting against the proposal, 504,649 shares abstaining from the vote on the proposal and 8,397,063 broker non-votes. There were no other matters presented for a vote at the Annual Meeting. SIGNATURES 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. CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. By: /s/ Patrick Sexton Patrick Sexton Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Dated: May 18, 2026